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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Street children"”.
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Street Children Economic Empowerment: A Case Study of Street Children in Kigamboni Ward Temeke Municipal Council Dar es Salaam Region
… and increased knowledge as regards to vulnerable children’s care and support to various stakeholders and most vulnerable children themselves, has not led to decrease the magnitude of Most Vulnerable Children’s problems. This report emerges as a result of the study undertaken in October 2010 to …
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Street Children Economic Empowerment: A Case Study of Street Children In Kigamboni Ward Temeke Municipal Council Dar Es Salaam Region
… and increased knowledge as regards to vulnerable children’s care and support to various stakeholders and most vulnerable children themselves, has not led to decrease the magnitude of Most Vulnerable Children’s problems. This report emerges as a result of the study undertaken in October 2010 to …
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Categories Have Consequences: Street Children as Humanitarian Objects
… ways that NGOs in Mumbai respond to the needs of street children. By looking at the functioning of the UN and NGOs committed to helping these children in India, it becomes increasingly clear that the humanitarian infrastructure and the category of street child move in tandem. By using theories …
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A situation analysis of street children in Harare, Zimbabwe
The problem of children on the streets of Harare has been increasing over the last five years. The majority of these children appear to be of school-going age. Who are these children? Where do they live? Why are they not attending school? This study is an attempt to provide answers for these …
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Health of street children in Cape Town, May-November 1989
… study looks at the health profiles of street children both in institutions and on the street between May and November 1989. The former group had a clinical examination, with blood and urine investigations done where possible; the latter group were only interviewed. 159 street children …
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The re-integration of homeless street children through football in Harare, Zimbabwe
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration: Peace Studies, Durban University of Technology, Duban, South Africa, 2018.
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Life Experiences of Street Children in Bulawayo: Implications for Policy and Practice
… problems with very little mention of Zimbabwe’s children, or indeed street children. In this study I explore the experience of street children in Zimbabwe’s second largest city, Bulawayo. The study explores the work and activities that street children engage in as they negotiate their way through …
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Victimisation of street children in Addis Ababa: factors of resilience and susceptibility
… standard of child rearing is required. The street child literature is reviewed, culminating in an analysis of Ethiopian street children. Theoretically this work is informed by victimology. Concepts shared by victimology and rational choice perspective are discussed, after Fattah (1993a). …
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An investigation into policy around street children with specific reference to street child interventions and policy in practice : the case of Ons Plek projects for female street children, Cape Town
… in place a policy that deals specifically with street children. There is no government legislation that aims to pull together existing government departments and infrastructures in a coherent unified manner so as to close the policy gaps. The question that needs to be raised is, ""if there is no …
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The Lived Experiences of Safety and Insecurity of Street Children in Masaka, Uganda
… explorative research provides insight into how street children in Masaka, Uganda, experience safety and insecurity. It proposes that if policymakers and communities understand how children make meaning of their lived experiences, they can better inform protective measures, agency, and support. …
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An evaluation of a Tai Chi programme with street children in South Africa
… examined the effect of Tai Chi exercise amongst street children. Working within the context of community health psychology, the present study evaluated a Tai Chi program with street children within the South African context. The research design was quasi-experimental with the participants from …
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Assessing Challenges that Face Street Children in Accessing Education in Dar es Salaam
… was conducted to assess challenges that face street children in accessing education. The study had three specific objectives which are, first to examine the extent to which street children access to education at primary levels. Secondly, to assess the extent to which street children who are …
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'Street children' and education: a comparative study of European and third world approaches
“Street children” appear, within current forms of state provision, an irreversible aspect of the world's 'out of school youth 1. NGOs demonstrate appropriate strategies, but do not have the resources for widespread action. State Educational Systems are inert, but have the possibility of a more …
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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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Problems and challenges facing the government in addressing the problem of street children in Tanzania
… the government in addressing the problem of street children in Tanzania. The specific objectives were to identify underlying factors leading to the persistence of the problem of street children, to find out problems and challenges facing the government in addressing it and to come out with …
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Assessment of Intervention Strategies in Addressing the Problem of Street Children in Dar es Salaam
… Strategies in Addressing the Problem of Street Children in Dar es Salaam. It establishes that in most developing countries NGOs have assumed the role of state and have taken action to combat the street children problem. They have fashioned family reunification, Rehabilitation Centres, …
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