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Rehman urged the government to take concrete steps for ensuring child rights including access to quality education, better health facilities, and standard lifestyle...He stressed upon the need to end child labor without any further delay as it was very...
Tags: child rights, concrete steps, Pakistan, Islamabad, Human rights, Childhood, Children's rights, Social Issues, Child labour, Labor
Yangon Friday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), aimed at promoting the spirit of childhood in the country. The event in Yangon was a follow-up of the first such event taking place in...
Tags: Myanmar Photographic Society, Myanmar Social Welfare Department, UNICEF Representative Ramesh Shrestha, National CRC Committee, child rights, Yangon, Myanmar, UNICEF, Burma, Naypyidaw, Index of Burma-related articles, Maung Maung, Military dictatorship
During a panel discussion celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the President Gjorgi Ivanov, emphasized the responsibility of the State to provide basic services for all children and highlighted the...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
On a three day trip to Mali, UNICEF Executive Director, Ann M. Veneman met with Government officials, visited health programs and went to the ancient town of Timbuktu to see first-hand the devastating impact of climate change on children.In meetings with...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) has won this year’s Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award for producing the music video for Radiohead’s “All I Need”. The powerful video gives insight into the realities of exploitative...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
With a press conference at its headquarters, UNICEF will release its flagship report focussing on the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations General Assembly the day before the anniversary...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the Children’s Film Society (CFSI) is partnering with UNICEF to highlight how films can play a significant role in advancing children’s right to information....
Tags: CFSI, UNICF, Child Rights
When I gave up my lucrative profession in accountancy for journalism, I believed that I can make a difference by telling stories that need to be told. I still want to believe in this dream, but at the institution I study at, it seems to be fading each...
Tags: media, child, abuse, torture, kids, child rights, chennai, india
Imagine 's new reality television show Pati Patni Aur Woh found itself mired in controversy when the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights sent a notice to the makers of the show asking them to stop its telecast claiming violation of a child's rights....
Tags: Rakhi Sawant, Pati Patni Aur Woh, child rights, India, New Delhi
Delhi's child-rights panel on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court opposing a high court ruling decriminalising homosexuality, saying it would permit sex between men as young as 18. United Kingdom permit homosexuality between adults above the age of 21. Admitting...
Tags: Delhi High Court, rights panel, child rights, India, New Delhi