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  Patterns and drivers of internal migration among youth in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam

  Young Lives, 2017

  There is general consensus in literature on migration that migrants are primarily young people. During the transition to adulthood, young people make important choices regarding education, labour force participation, and family formation.
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  Understanding children’s experiences of violence in Viet Nam: evidence from Young Lives

  Young Lives, 2016

  Despite the fact that the Vietnamese Government has issued many laws and regulations to protect children from harm and exploitation, research has shown that violence against children in Viet Nam is widespread.
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  My rights, my voice annual progress report 2012

  Oxfam, 2013

  My Rights, My Voice (MRMV) is an innovative three-year global programme, engaging marginalised children and youth in their rights to health and education services in eight countries.
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  Putting children at the centre of poverty debates

  2011

  This paper discusses the methodology of Young Lives - a 15-year study of childhood poverty in Ethiopia, India, Vietnam and Peru, following the lives of 3,000 children in each country.  The Young Lives programme is interested in children’s development within the context of economic constraint and disparities, and cumulative risk.
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  Is school education breaking the cycle of poverty for children?: factors shaping education inequalities in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam

  Young Lives, 2012

  Millions of poor children and families are investing scarce resources in going to school, in the hope that it will lead to a better life. This paper looks at children’s unequal trajectories from early childhood through to the time they leave school, examining how various factors are shaping their educational opportunities and achievement.
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  Children’s action for disaster risk reduction: views from children in Asia

  International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), 2012

  This report indicates that Asian children and youth have been involved in hazard mapping, raising awareness through radio and games, as well as influencing other children, their teachers, parents and communities on how to reduce the effects of disasters.
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  Is School Education Breaking the Cycle of Poverty for Children: Factors Shaping Education Inequalities in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam

  Young Lives, 2012

  School education is held up as an ‘escape route from poverty’. Millions of poor children and families are buying into this promise and often investing scarce resources in going to school, in the hope that it will lead to a better life.
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  Extra Classes and Subjective Well-Being: Empirical Evidence from Vietnamese Children

  Young Lives, 2009

  Do children with access to private tutoring feel happier than those without? In answering this question, this paper offers a novel way to understand the potential merit of providing private tutoring for children.
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  Young lives, international study of childhood poverty - working papers

  Young Lives, 2011

  Working papers from the Young Lives study.Papers below date from 2010-2011. Please see the site for further selection of papers dating back to 2002.
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  Child mortality and injury in Asia

  UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2007

  This special Innocenti series on Child Injury, developed jointly by UNICEF and TASC, presents recently acquired evidence from surveys in five Asian countries: Bangladesh, China, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. The surveys are large in scale, similar to a census. In total over half a million households and nearly 2.5 million people were surveyed.

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