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Searching with a thematic focus on Children and young people, Education, Poverty

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  Tamil Nadu’s midday meal scheme where assumed benefits score over hard data

  Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2004

  This paper examines Tamil Nadu's noon nutritious meal scheme, India's largest in terms of the number of beneficiaries covered.
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  Gender, education and child labour in Egypt

  International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, 2004

  This study analyses existing literature on the education and gender aspects of child labour. It explores the linkages between child labour, gender and education and highlights areas for further research and programme/policy interventions.The paper looks at the causes of child labour, its prevalence and distribution in Egypt.
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  Childcare and early childhood development programmes and policies: their relationship to eradicating child poverty

  Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004

  Are childcare and early childhood development (ECD) programmes beneficial? This paper questions the types of evidence which support claims that they are, by examining the assumptions made about poverty and the role of ECD in poverty reduction; the robustness of the evidence on ECD; and the contexts in which ECD interventions take place.
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  Child poverty and cash transfers

  Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004

  This paper addresses the effectiveness of cash transfers in addressing childhood poverty in developing and transition economies.
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  Children having children: state of the world’s mothers 2004

  Save the Children Fund, USA, 2004

  This report, published by Save the Children, focuses on girls who become mothers while still children themselves, highlighting the particular health risks and challenges which they, and their children, face. It includes the first ever Early Motherhood Risk Ranking which analyses data on child motherhood from 50 countries.
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  Overview of the impact and best practice responses in favour of children in a world affected by HIV/AIDS

  UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2002

  This first chapter from the overall study ‘AIDS, public policy and child well-being’ offers an overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on children and desirable policy responses.
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  From social assistance to social development: targeted education subsidies in developing countries

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2003

  A joint project of the Center for Global Development and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), this book compiles published and unpublished material on existing conditioned transfer for education (CTE) programs and evaluates their ability to advance poverty reduction and education goals.
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  The state of the World's children 2004

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2003

  The 2004 UNICEF report on the state of the world’s children focuses on girls’ education, and its relationship to all other development goals and the promise of education for all. The report outlines myriad ways in which educating girls benefits individuals and society, and advances a country’s development agenda.
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  Young Lives preliminary country report: Andhra Pradesh, India

  Young Lives, 2003

  Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving our understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it.
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  Young Lives preliminary country report: Peru

  Young Lives, 2003

  Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it.

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