an Eldis Resource
- Telling their stories: the direct impact of social cash transfers on the lives of ultra poor families in Malawi
- ( G. Sevenier;D. Jinadasa / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2007)
- This story-telling publication raises awareness about the impact of cash transfers on the lives of the most vulnerable children in Malawi. It forms one part of an advocacy package on the Malawi's pilo...
- Blame and banishment: The underground HIV epidemic aff ecting children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2010)
- This report, published by UNICEF, highlights the issues faced by children living with HIV, adolescents engaged in risky behaviours, pregnant women using drugs, and the more than one million children a...
- The Impact of Armed Conflict on Children: A Critical Review of Progress Made and Obstacles Encountered in Increasing Protection for War-affected Children
- ( G Machel / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2000)
- August 1996 marked the release of the expert report ' The Impact of Armed Conflict on Children' prepared by Graca Machel, expert of the Secretary-General of the United Nations. This report broke new g...
- Climate change and social protection in Cambodia: linkages and synergies
- ( M. Stirbu / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2010)
- Because of its low adaptive capacity, Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change events, particularly as the social protection system in Cambodia is still under development. ...
- Advancing child-sensitive social protection
- ( DFID, HelpAge International, Hope & Homes for Children Institute of Development Studies, ILO, / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2010)
- There is a growing body of evidence from a range of developing countries that social protection programmes can effectively increase the nutritional, health and educational status of children and reduc...
- Children and Women in Botswana: a Situation Analysis
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 1993)
- In the four years since the previous situation analysis (1989) Botswana suffered a major drought as well as being hit hard by the international recession, resulting in increased poverty, particularly ...
- Quantitative analysis of the impact of the Child Support Grant
- ( M. Samson;C. Heinrich;M. Williams / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2008)
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South Africa’s Child Support Grant, an unconditional social transfer programme, was originally designed to reduce poverty and promote social development for poor children under the age of sev...
- Micronutrients - Iodine, Iron and Vitamin A
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2008)
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Deficiencies of micronutrients are a major global health problem. More than 2 billion people in the world today are estimated to be deficient in key vitamins and minerals, particularly vitamin...
- Infant and young child feeding
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2009)
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This article talks about UNICIEF’s Medium Term Strategic Plan, which promotes and supports optimal infant and young child feeding practices. This plan underlines the importance of a mult...
- For better implementation of migrant children’s rights in South Africa
- ( I. Palmary / United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2009)
- What is the legal and policy framework governing the provision of rights to migrant children in South Africa? What institutional capacity exists for responding to the needs of children who are...
