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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Child rights"”.
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An exploration of the child rights violations and psychosocial risks of children orphaned primarily due to HIV
In this study the researcher aims to explore the child right violations and psychosocial risks experienced by children orphaned primarily as a result of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho. Lesotho ranks in at number three in the world of countries most ravaged by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Of its 2.2million citizens, …
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Building child safe communities with children and young people at their hearts
… appraisal focusing on the contribution that child-rights based legislation, children’s advocacy and research into child health topics can collectively play in improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people in the UK and globally. The published works are listed and referenced …
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Childhood and asylum : the legal protection of unaccompanied asylum seeking children and young people in the United Kingdom asylum and social care systems / Ibidunni Francisca Idowu-Eberendu
… of unaccompanied asylum-seeking and separated children in the United Kingdom asylum and social care systems. The thesis investigates if the standard of legal protection conferred upon unaccompanied asylum seeking and separated children in the United Kingdom asylum and social care systems …
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Media portrayal of Child marriage in Nigeria in the light of existing laws
Child marriage is a union between two persons of which one or both of the parties is less than the age of 18. The practice or phenomenon of child marriage cuts across countries, cultures, religions and ethnicities from Africa to Asia, Europe and America. From the perspective of legislation and …
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Addressing child poverty: Is Ugandan law and policy fit for purpose?
… the normative framework for protection of the child from poverty as set by international and regional human and child rights instruments and accordingly, evaluate the scope and ability of Ugandan law and policy to protect the child from poverty. Secondly, to primarily analyse whether Ugandan …
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A critical analysis of the child justice system in (mainland) Tanzania
This study critically examines the child justice system in mainland Tanzania in the light of principles recommended by international child rights law. Thus far, international child rights law has developed a three-dimensional approach to child justice: an effective system to prevent child …
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Positively identifying children as citizens: A call for parallel due process rights
… work addresses the need for parallel due process rights for children by investigating the nature of juvenile welfare policies that affect abused and neglected children by focusing on the Adoption Safe Families Act. Upon the settlement of the U.S., common law from England, known as parens patriae, …
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A critical analysis of child trafficking laws and policies in South Africa
The trafficking of children has been recognised by the international community as a transnational organised crime that affects children globally. As the child rights movement has grown in momentum over the last few decades, so has the concern regarding the exploitation of children. Child …
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The role of school management in effecting learner discipline in public secondary schools in Chingola district, Copperbelt province of Zambia.
… manage cross-cutting issues such as human and child rights, and gender issues in the schools’ code of conduct; the structures were not participatory and inclusive; there were inadequate monitoring mechanisms for schools’ disciplinary practices; that values of social justice were lacking in the …
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The role of school management in effecting learner discipline in public secondary schools in Chingola district, Copperbelt province of Zambia.
… manage cross-cutting issues such as human and child rights, and gender issues in the schools’ code of conduct; the structures were not participatory and inclusive; there were inadequate monitoring mechanisms for schools’ disciplinary practices; that values of social justice were lacking in the …
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The effectiveness of protecting children's rights in post-conflict Liberian society
… to examine those provisions of the Liberian Children's Law that refer to measures preventing the use of children in armed conflict, measures protecting children from being used in armed conflict as well as measures reintegrating children into society who have participated in such violence in …
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A critical analysis of the child's right to health in Zambia
… every individual. It is even more important that children are adequately guaranteed this right. This research is an insight into the lives of children. It looks at the right to health of a Zambian child and whether or not this right is protected by the existing legislation. It gives an insight …
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A critical analysis of the child's right to health in Zambia
… every individual. It is even more important that children are adequately guaranteed this right. This research is an insight into the lives of children. It looks at the right to health of a Zambian child and whether or not this right is protected by the existing legislation. It gives an insight …
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A Study of Tanzania’s Non-Compliance with its obligation to domesticate International Juvenile justice standards in comparison with SOUTH AFRICA
… justice standards for the protection of the rights of children in conflict with the law. Divided into eight chapters, the methodology adopted by this study is the “legal centralism approach”, which centres on the laws that are made and enforced by the state. In this context, the study …
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The right to education and the resettlement and integration of refugee children in New Zealand: A legal perspective on the rights of refugee children
… of the right to education for refugee children in New Zealand, establishing the analysis within both international and domestic legal frameworks. It argues that despite New Zealand’s obligations under international law and domestic provisions safeguarding children’s rights, refugee …
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Perception of Street Children and the Role of Community in Supporting Their Access to Education
This study focuses on the perceptions of street children and the role of community in supporting them to access education. It specifically explored the perceptions that primary school teachers have about street children; and how the street children identify themselves. It also examined the role of …
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Child Labour Reduction and Prevention at Ukwamani and Mzimuni-Kawe Dar es Salaam
The purpose of this project was to reduce child labour in Ukwamani and Mzimuni streets at Kawe Ward in Kinondoni Municipality. Major objective of this project was to release children from all forms of child labour and reintegrate them with their communities. Other objectives were to change the …
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Children in conflict with the law : is there a basis for a rights-based argument for diversion in Malaysia?
… in juvenile justice particularly where a child is in conflict with the law is only just beginning to find its voice in Malaysia. This is in part due to the interwoven elements of politics, penal policies and socio-cultural norms. Hence, although Malaysia has taken steps to comply with …
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Communication strategies used by Plan International Zambia in the 18+ campaign towards ending child marriages in Chibombo district
… Zambia in the 18+ campaign towards ending child marriages in Chibombo District of Zambia. The study used the triangulation method. A total of 102 questionnaires were distributed to respondents in the six villages of Chibombo District. The six (6) villages were Chibombo, Mwamuyamba, Mulaisho …
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Communication strategies used by Plan International Zambia in the 18+ campaign towards ending child marriages in Chibombo district
… Zambia in the 18+ campaign towards ending child marriages in Chibombo District of Zambia. The study used the triangulation method. A total of 102 questionnaires were distributed to respondents in the six villages of Chibombo District. The six (6) villages were Chibombo, Mwamuyamba, Mulaisho …
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