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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Duty-bearers"”.
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Operationalizing rights-based approaches to development: a study of state and non-state duty-bearers in Odisha, India
… at how “lived experiences” of grassroots state duty-bearers impacts on the practice of RBA. The fourth question seeks to identify different development issues, and strategies non-government organisations (NGOs) prioritise and adopt to enable poor communities to claim rights. The study uses a …
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Realising the right to food in India: Insights from the Midday Meal Scheme in Rajasthan
… scheme: rights-holders and their entitlements; duty-bearers and their duties; and the mechanisms through which duty-bearers can be held to account for the non-fulfilment of their obligations. I draw on detailed field research in two districts to show that, in its present form, the scheme is …
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Sexual violence against refugee and asylum seeking women in the Dadub and Kakuma refugee camps in Kenya : challenges and prospects for securing the duty to protect
… violence. It will also argue that the various duty bearers vis-a-vis the right to security of refugee women in Kenya are not living up to their legal obligations. It will also illustrate the po- tential benefits of using the human rights law regime to enhance the protection of refugee women …
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An Exploration of the Conceptualisation and Enactment of Children’s Rights in the Curriculum for Wales
… are identified by the United Nations as key duty-bearers of the convention, there is little empirical research about how teachers’ knowledge, attitudes and behaviours may inform teachers’ conceptualisation of rights-enactment in practice and the role of curriculum as a means of systematic …
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Meeting human rights obligations in a situation of conflict: the right to higher education in the occupied Palestinian territories
… Palestinian population, thereby instituting two duty-bearers. The study aims to assess the ways in which higher education is obstructed in ~he occupied Palestinian territories, and, in so doing, to interrogate the utility and potential of framing higher education as a human right and to reflect …
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School-based interventions into effects of school girl pregnancy on teaching and learning in Mopani District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… following challenges: educators, as the primary duty bearers to PPLs were not trained to identify the educational needs of PPLs and to implement relevant strategies for teaching and learning of PPLs; there was inadequate political-will to support PPLs by educators; there was inadequate collegial …
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The extraterritorial quest for justice: the case for imposing a "duty of care" on parent companies in the absence of a binding business and human rights treaty
… violations, nor are they seen to be the primary duty-bearers. Despite this, there are no effective accountability mechanisms to hold MNCs liable in the international sphere. This often leaves victims of human rights violations without recourse or forced to seek justice in other jurisdictions. …
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Assessment of learner support agent on self-concept and academic learner performance at schools in Gert Sibande District of Mpumalanga, South Africa
… challenges, the study recommends the training of duty bearers in the LSA programme, focus and regular involvement of guardians of learners who are orphans and vulnerable (OVC) and for LSAs to carry out awareness campaigns on the objectives, activities and expected benefits of the LSA programme in …
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Students' right to participate in school decision-making: the perspectives of school governors
… to and given due weight. School governors have a duty to ensure the student's participation rights are implemented and as holders of power are in a unique position to facilitate this. However, there is a lack of research on governor's perspectives on students' participation rights.<br/><br/>The …
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From the human rights-based approach to an ecological approach on how to achieve successful inclusion in international disability education
… people with disabilities as rights-holders and duty-bearers and discuss the importance of investing in special capital in the context of global development (Ch. 4); (3) programmes monitor and evaluate the outcomes and the processes under the auspices of human rights standards, hence, I look at …