Uganda and Children and young people
- Capital:
Kampala - Population:
33398682 - Size:
236040.0 Km2
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Content from selected partners can be found by following the relevant links in the central panel below - or check out our editor's selection of the best sector specific information from other websites.
- The BLDS children & young people collection
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- Search for the latest children & young people-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Impact of conflict in northern Uganda on children
- R.E. Anderson; F. Sewankambo; K. Vandergrift / World Vision International Resources on Child Rights, 2005
- This report documents the impact of the war in northern Uganda, where more than 30,000 children have been abducted and forced to work as soldiers and sex slaves, and includes new information about prospects for peace. The report looks...
- Access to education for children affected by HIV and AIDS: the roleof government in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa
- J. Cohen; H. Epstein; J. Amon / Human Rights Watch, 2005
- This report examines the issues surrounding access to education for children affected by HIV and AIDS, looking in particular at the role of government. It is based on detailed interviews with children affected by HIV/AIDS and their ca...
- Child development accounts initiatives shown successful for orphaned children in Africa
- F. Ssewamala / Center for Social Development, Washington University, 2005
- This paper presents preliminary findings from a pilot study in Uganda that explores a new strategy in caring for the increasing numbers of orphaned children in Africa. The strategy involves working with orphaned children while they ar...
- Legality and prevalence of corporate punishment in East and Southern Africa
- Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, 2005
- This report reviews law and policy in relation to corporal punishment and deliberate humiliation of children in each state in East and Southern Africa. The paper assesses the human rights standards in the region, with particular atten...
- Orphans face violence and discrimination, Uganda
- L. McGaw; A. Wameyo / World Vision International Resources on Child Rights, 2005
- Through participatory research this study examined the nature of violence, including psychological abuse, against orphans in parts of Uganda devastated by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The report highlights the types, causes and psych...
- Violence against children in Eastern and Southern Africa
- F. Zuberi / United Nations Children's Fund, 2005
- This study provides an extensive picture of violence against children in Eastern and Southern Africa, providing regional and country specific information on national legal and policy frameworks and enforcements. It focuses on violence...
- Conference highlighted the issues inherent in working with child mothers in conflict
- M. Robinson; S. McKay / Rockefeller Foundation, 2005
- This conference paper summarises discussions and conclusions reached at the conference on "Girl mothers in fighting forces and their post-war reintegration in southern and western Africa" held at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bell...
- Violence against children in Uganda
- D. Naker / Raising Voices, 2005
- This study examines the stories and opinions of children about their experiences of the violence against them, and adults about their perspective of violence against children from five districts in Uganda. The main findings inc...
- Youth views on the problems and challenges they face associated with armed conflict
- Women's Refugee Commission, 2005
- This paper provides an overview of the problems and challenges young people face during and after armed conflict and also offers youth-driven solutions for addressing these problems. The report draws on participatory research conducte...
- Child protection fails refugee children, Uganda
- C. Clark / Refugee Law Project, Uganda, 2004
- This paper examines child protection issues of refugee children living in Ntoroko County, Bundibugyo District in western Uganda, an area characterised by conflict, displacement and poverty. The paper specifically looks at the m...
- Raising Voices
- Preventing violence against women and children
- African Friends in Need Network (AFINNET)
- Uganda based Christian organisation working to promote rural community development initiatives
