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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Children’s act"”.
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An analysis of the children’s act 38 of 2005: has it improved the position of unmarried fathers?
… responsibilities and rights towards their children at birth. The same can be said for fathers who were married to the biological mother at the time of birth. Unmarried fathers do not enjoy the same treatment as they must acquire these responsibilities and rights through the fulfilment of …
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Invisible children: the rights of domestic child workers in South Africa
… paper focuses on the violation of the rights of children aged 16–17 who are school dropouts and employed as domestic workers in South Africa. This is a violation of their rights and occurs in their employment in domestic work, which can be considered a worst form of child labour in third party …
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A surrogate mother’s post-birth contact with the family formed through surrogacy: a missed opportunity for South Africa or opening pandora’s box?
… Africa’s current framework on post-birth contact in surrogacy law and explores whether it adequately protects the interests of all parties to the surrogacy agreement. This assessment reviewed the current legislative and practical framework, and then compared it to the Verona Principles’ best …
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Documenting of care arrangements for children of mothers admitted to a psychiatric hospital: A South African case study
… about and documenting care arrangements for children of inpatient mothers with mental illness is paramount. Failure to do so could have a negative impact on the well-being of their children. Documenting care arrangements on admission signals good practice on the part of the admitting medical …
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Capturing what is of value to children : a study exploring the challenges, advantages and issues of participatory research with 5 and 6 year olds
Listening to young children in order to elicit their views, consider their perceptions, and act upon their ideas has become increasingly prominent in policy and research with children. Momentum has gathered in this area since the 1989 United Nations Convention for the Rights of the Child and the …
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From Act to Action: Normalizing Child Protection Policies in an Aotearoa New Zealand School
… (CAN) are amongst the worst in the OECD. The Children’s Act 2014 legislated for child protection policies (CPPs) to be implemented in all schools, in place of mandatory reporting. This includes the expectation all personnel—not just teachers, the usual focus of literature on CAN training—be …
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Factors influencing the implementation of parenting plans in South Africa
… the most traumatic experiences that families and children can encounter. Many children are exposed to the distress related to it. In South Africa, the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 section 33(1) attempts to implement a model for co-parenting with parenting plans that describe how the parents will …
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To what extent does Zimbabwe comply with its international obligations for the protection of unaccompanied and separated refugee children?
… research as set out in the chapter was that the children and refugee policies and laws in Zimbabwe do not sufficiently protect children in vulnerable situations such as UARC. Subsequent chapters addressed the issues raised in chapter one, that is outlining the obligations that Zimbabwe has …
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Experiences of foster parents caring for non-family related foster children in de Deur, Gauteng province, South Africa
South African children and families are exposed and subjected to a number of social, economic, political and demographical challenges especially during a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. The challenges include poverty, crime, drug and …