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Human rights and democracy in Bangladesh: a plan for Norwegian support
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2001The main purpose of this report is to identify priority areas for future Norwegian support to human rights and democracy in Bangladesh.DocumentYouth participation in community evaluation research
Youth and Community, School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 2002The authors of this paper make the case that youth participation in community evaluation research is desirable, and that there is a need for more knowledge of this approach.DocumentCruel confinement: abuses against detained children in Northern Brazil
Human Rights Watch, 2003This report is the findings of research into the conditions in 17 juvenile detention centres in northern Brazil.The report found that children in northern Brazil are routinely subjected to beatings by police and detained in centres that fail to safeguard their basic human rights. Once placed in juvenile detention centres, children may suffer further violence from other youths.DocumentThe subterranean child labour force: subcontracted home based manufacturing in Asia
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2002Child labour is widespread in home based manufacturing activities in the informal sector in most developing countries. This form of child labour will not attract the penal provisions of a country’s laws banning child labour.DocumentEducation and HIV/AIDS: a sourcebook of HIV/AIDS prevention programmes
School Health, 2003This sourcebook documents details of HIV prevention programmes for school age children in seven African countries: Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Types of programme include both primary and secondary school based examples, use of the media, community based and peer education programmes and outreach for street children.The book provides:a progDocumentCombating child labour and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of policies, programmes, and projects in South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia to identify good practices
International Labour Organization, 2002This review of national HIV/AIDS and child labour policies and programmes, NGO projects, and community-based initiatives lluminates the harsh realities of the link between child labour and HIV/AIDS.DocumentGood practices: gender mainstreaming in actions against child labour
International Labour Organization, 2003This report assesses recent initiatives regarding mainstreaming a gender perspective in the battle against child labour.DocumentViet Nam children in prostitution in Hanoi, Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho: a rapid assessment
International Labour Organization, 2002This rapid assessment provides some limited insight into the situation of young people involved in prostitution in Viet Nam. The bulk of the information is based on interviews with 122 children, with brothel owners and with pimps (the latter two actors rarely, if ever, studied) in four locations in the North and South sides of the country.DocumentEvidence of iatrogenic HIV transmission in children in South Africa
British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2003This paper is the latest in a series arguing that HIV transmission in Africa is attributable to unsafe medical practices in far more cases than have been previously believed.DocumentChildren first in the poverty battle!
Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003This document argues that a more prominent role should be given to child poverty issues in the southern African PRSP process.The PRSP’s contribution to reducing child poverty depends on: Location of children and child poverty within the demographic and poverty profiles that frame national PRSPs Economic policy choices that prioritise sustainable pro-poor growth and developmentPages