Violence against children
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- What initiative has been taken to fight violence against children in Malawi?
- ( Government of Malawi , 2005)
- Malawi is a signatory to a number of international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the International Labour Organisation's conventions on minimu...
- What is evidence of gender violence in Malawi?
- ( F. Leach;E. Kadzamira;E. Lemani / , 2004)
- The paper aims at disseminating research findings, identifying suitable strategies to address abuse in schools and develop action plans, and monitoring mechanisms. The study was conducted in 33 primar...
- Monitoring and evaluation indicators for those working to address violence against women and girls
- ( S.S. Bloom / MEASURE Evaluation , 2008)
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Over the past two decades violence against women and girls (VAW/G) has been put on the map as a critical issue to be addressed in the international arena. While many VAW/G programmatic initiatives ...
- Physical and sexual violence is associated with multiple adverse health behaviours
- ( D. W. Brown;L. Riley;A. Butchart / Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health , 2009)
- This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, examines associations between exposure to physical violence (PV) or sexual violence (SV) and adverse health behaviours among a...
- How to protect children from violence and abuse
- ( E. Jareg / Child Rights Information Network , 2008)
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Save the Children developed this book as part of a package of learning materials for child rights workers about relevant measures to protect children against violence. The book discusses the differ...
- An examination of the most common child injuries and how to prevent them
- ( M. Peden (ed);K. Oyegbite (ed);J. Ozanne-Smith (ed) / UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office , 2009)
- This report on child injury prevention brings together all that is currently known about the various types of child injuries and how to prevent them. At the same time, it recognises that there are maj...
- Reducing violence against Ethiopian school girls
- ( United Nations Girls' Education Initiative , 2008)
- With a focus on Ethiopia, this paper identifies and analyses the types, prevalence, major causes and effects of violence against girls in schools. It also aims to assess the availability and effective...
- Reporting violence against children to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
- ( S. Jacomy / Consortium for Street Children , 2008)
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These guidelines are designed to help non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to include comprehensive information on the incidence of violence in their reports to the Committee. They were devel...
- Forced marriage in the Lords Resistence Army, Uganda
- ( K. Carlson;D. Mazurana / Feinstein International Center, USA , 2008)
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This paper focuses on the experiences of those women and girls forcibly married within the Lords Resistence Army (LRA) in Uganda, and their attempts to reintegrate in civilian life after captivity....
How to prevent gender-based sexual violence and early marriages in the Middle East
- ( P. Ouis;T. Myhrman / Child Rights Information Network , 2007)
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This paper is an analysis of the existing gender-based sexual violence against teenage girls in the Middle East. It is a comparative study that analyses the realities of early marriages and sexual ...
