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Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers: blind to the rights of the (working) child?
Kindernothilfe, 2004In 2005 the International Monetary Fund and World Bank will undertake a comprehensive review of PRSP processes.DocumentReaching every child now
The Global Health Council, 2004This article, published in ‘Global Healthlink’ by the Global Health Council, highlights the growing poor-rich divide in child death rates, both between and within countries. It notes that of the 10 million childhood deaths a year most occur in Africa and South Asia in rural villages and urban slums, but at least 6 million could have been prevented by existing systems and technologies.DocumentChildren’s participation and policy change in South Asia
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This report looks how children can successfully influence policy relating to childhood poverty.DocumentChildhood poverty in Rajasthan: a review of literature
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This paper reviews the literature on childhood poverty in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Designed to inform future primary research in the state, it examines the effects of poverty on children, analyses the relationship between livelihoods and childhood poverty and wellbeing, and identifies some of the mechanisms by which poverty is transferred across generations.DocumentChildhood poverty in Kyrgyzstan: initial literature review
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This literature review is intended to inform a wider programme of research and policy work on childhood poverty taking place in Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, China and India and the UK.DocumentThe demographic context and its implications for childhood poverty
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This paper examines the links between childhood poverty and population factors at both micro- and macro-levels and considers the significance of historical European experiences of demographic change and improvements in child wellbeing for the South.DocumentChildren and poverty: some questions answered
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This briefing addresses strategies for poverty reduction and eradication. It argues that different groups and stages of life ought to be considered in their entirety in breaking poverty cycles.DocumentChild poverty and cash transfers
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This paper addresses the effectiveness of cash transfers in addressing childhood poverty in developing and transition economies.DocumentBeing, becoming and relationship: conceptual challenges of a child rights approach in development
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This paper argues that making children central to development and social analysis requires a person-centred rather than category-centred approach, recognising the fundamental importance of relationship to people's actions, entitlements and well-being.DocumentPoor children grow into poor adults: harmful mechanisms or over-deterministic theory?
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2002This paper examines evidence on whether childhood poverty causes adult poverty. It discusses how damage from childhood poverty can, at least sometimes and partially, be resisted or reversed, both during childhood and in adulthood.Pages