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Birth Registration and Armed Conflict
This study reviews the problem of non-registration of children in conflict-affected countries while drawing on case studies to analyze successful or promising ...

Child Participation and Independent Human Rights Institutions for Children in Europe
This paper focuses on the role played by independent human rights institutions for children in promoting children’s and adolescents’ participatory rights. ...

Child Trafficking in the Nordic Countries: Rethinking strategies and national responses
The study was initiated with twin aims: improving understanding of child trafficking and responses in the region; and contributing to the international ...

Child Trafficking in the Nordic Countries: Rethinking strategies and national responses. Technical report
The study was initiated with twin aims: improving understanding of child trafficking and responses in the region; and contributing to the international ...

Children and Research at Innocenti: 25 Years of UNICEF Commitment
An account of 25 years of research to improve the situation of children in all countries of the world and brief account of the history of Ospedale where ...

Children's Rights Bibliography
The bibliography includes monographs, journal articles, reports and conference proceedings, and spans a broad geographical area. Entries are generally ...

Children's Rights Glossary
The Children's Rights Thesaurus, Glossary and Bibliography have been compiled in collaboration with several child rights experts and organizations. The ...

Children, Law and Justice: A South Asian Perspective
Even though all South Asian countries have ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, there is as yet little awareness in the region of the ...

The Convention: Child rights and UNICEF experience at the country level

Debilitamiento de la educación: evidencia longitudinal multinacional sobre el castigo corporal en las escuelas
Utilizando los datos longitudinales del estudio realizado porYoung Lives,1 este informe sintetiza la investigación que examina si el castigo corporal ...

Un decennio straordinario per i diritti dei bambini 1989-1999
In occasione del decennale della Convenzione delle Nazioni Uniti sui Diritti dell’Infanzia, la Regione Toscana, il Comitato Nazionale per l’UNICEF e il ...

Il difensore civico per l'infanzia
L'istituzione dei commissari/difensori civici per l'infanzia è un fenomeno recente e ancora in espansione. La consapevolezza della necessità di istituire ...

Une école pour des enfants qui ont des droits
Tout enfant a droit à l'éducation. Cela est affirmé dans la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant proclamée par les Nations Unies. Le but de l'éducation ...

Education and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: The challenge of implementation

En favor de los derechos del niño

L'enregistrement à la naissance : un droit pour commencer
Le présent Digest étudie l’enregistrement de la naissance, un droit humain fondamental, qui est aussi la clé d’autres droits à l’éducation, aux soins ...

Entraver l’apprentissage : Preuves longitudinales multinationales sur les châtiments corporels dans les écoles
En utilisant les données longitudinales de l’étude Young Lives, ce Mémoire résume la recherche don't l’objectif est de vérifier si les châtiments corporels ...

La escuela y los derechos del niño
Todo niño tiene derecho a la educación. Esto es lo que establece la Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos del Niño. El objetivo de la educación ...

The Establishment Process for a Separate Child Ombudsman in Turkey: A case study
This paper provides an overview and analysis of the initial steps towards the establishment of a separate ombudsman for children in Turkey. Looking at ...

La evolución de las facultades des niño
La Convención de los Derechos del Niño introduce por primera vez en un tratado de derecho internacional, el concepto de ‘capacidades evolutivas’ del niño(a). ...

The Evolving Capacities of the Child
The Convention on the Rights of the Child introduces for the first time in an international human rights treaty, the concept of the ‘evolving capacities’ ...

General Comments of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (including CD with Concluding Observations)
Since its adoption in November 1989, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has been ratified by states across all regions and today it is in ...

General Comments of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, including CD with Concluding Observations in Europe and Central Asia
Since its adoption in November 1989, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has been ratified by states across regions and today it is in force ...

The General Measures of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: The Process in Europe and Central Asia
In 2003 the Committee on the Rights of the Child adopted an important statement: its General Comment n°5 on General Measures of Implementation. That ...

Glosario sobre los derechos del niño
El Glosario sobre los Derechos del Niño constituye un complemento del Tesauro Internacional sobre los Derechos del Niño. Ambos volúmenes han sido elaborados ...

Glossaire des droits de l'enfant
Ce glossaire des droits des enfants est publié comme volume d'accompagnement au Thésaurus international sur les droits des enfants, rédigé aussi par le ...

Governance and the Rights of Children: Policy, implementation and monitoring
This paper explores some of the factors which impede and promote public sector responsibilities towards children. The purpose of this analysis is to seek ...

A Human Rights Conceptual Framework for UNICEF
This latest 'Innocenti Essay' outlines the legal and moral stance behind UNICEF's emerging human rights ethic. It goes on to consider the implications ...

Implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Resource mobilization in low-income countries
This title focuses on the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child as it relates to children's basic economic and social rights ...

Implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Resource mobilization in low-income countries. Summary
This title focuses on the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child as it relates to children's basic economic and social rights ...

Implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Resource mobilization and the obligations of the States Parties

Independent Human Rights Institutions for Children
This working paper addresses the role, contribution and impact of independent human rights institutions for children (IHRICs), also referred to as children’s ...

Independent Human Rights Institutions for Children and the Committee on the Rights of the Child Reporting Process
This paper presents an overview of the reporting process to the Committee on the Rights of the Child in relation to independent human rights institutions ...

Les institutions independantes des droits de l'homme pour les enfants en Afrique francophone : la situation au Mali, au Burkina Faso et au Sénégal
L’Afrique est un continent « jeune ». Près de 50% des habitants de l’Afrique subsaharienne ont moins de 18 ans. Cependant, les enfants et adolescents ...

International Children's Rights Thesaurus
The International Children’s Rights Thesaurus has been created for use in libraries and documentation centres as a tool for indexing and retrieving documents ...

Jim Grant - UNICEF Visionary
This book glimpses the leadership and achievements of Jim Grant during his period as Executive Director of UNICEF (1980-1995). Each chapter is written ...

Laying the Foundations for Children's Rights
This study provides a critical and constructive analysis of how far the international community and individual states have come in their efforts to establish ...

Les capacités évolutives de l'enfant
La Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant introduit le concept des ‘capacités évolutives’ de l’enfant. Ce principe établit que l’acquisition de compétences ...

La mise en place d'un mécanisme de recours et de suivi des droits de l'enfant au Maroc
La présente étude a pour objet de préparer une base de travail pour soutenir le processus de réflexion en vue de Maroc d’un mécanisme indépendant de recours ...

A Model for Action - the Children's Rights Development Unit: Promoting the Convention on the Rights of the Child in the United Kingdom
From 1992 to 1995, the Children's Rights Development Unit worked to promote the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in the UK. The process, which ...

No Ordinary Decade for Children's Rights 1989-1999
A Report of the international gathering held in Florence to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, with special ...

Not There Yet: Canada's implementation of the General Measures of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
This report reviews the implementation in Canada of the general measures of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. It recalls the recommendations ...

Observaciones Generales del Comité de los Derechos del Niño
Desde su adopción en Noviembre de 1989, la Convención ha sido ratificada por Estados a través de todas las regiones y en la actualidad es aplicable en ...

Ombudswork for Children
The first Innocenti Digest provides information on the recent and expanding phenomenon of ombudsmen/commissioners for children. It discusses the history ...

Ombudswork for Children (Russian)
The first Innocenti Digest provides information on the recent and expanding phenomenon of ombudsmen/commissioners for children. It discusses the history ...

La participación de niños y adolescentes en el contesto de la Convención Sobre los Derechos del Niño: visiones y perspectivas. Actas del Seminario, Bogotà 7-8 de deciembre 1998
La participación infantil constituye un elemento de gran relevancia en la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño y su consideración es de primordial importancia ...

Promoting Children's Participation in Democratic Decision-Making
This Insight makes a strong case for listening to children, outlining the implications of failing to do so and challenging many of the arguments that ...

Promouvoir la participation des enfants au processus decisionnel democratique
Dans cet Insight Innocenti, Gerison Lansdown examine l’article 12 de la Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant, selon lequel les enfants ont le droit ...

Promuovere la partecipazione dei ragazzi per costruire la democrazia
In questa Indagine Innocenti, Gerison Lansdown prende in esame il significato dell'articolo 12 della Convenzione sui diritti dell'infanzia, nel quale ...

El registro de nacimiento: el derecho a tener derechos
Este número del Innocenti Digest se está dedicado al tema del registro de nacimiento, un derecho humano fundamental que abre el camino a los demás derechos, ...

A School for Children with Rights: The significance of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child for modern education policy
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child affirms that every child has a right to education. The purpose of education is to enable the child to develop ...

Summary Report of the Study on the Impact of the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
The CRC Implementation Report addresses areas where the potential of the treaty can be maximized, to advance the cause of children's rights and support ...

Tesauro internacional sobre los derechos del niño
Este Tesauro está diseñado para que se use junto con el Glosario sobre los Derechos del Niño, que proporciona una guía detallada a la terminología especializada ...

Thésaurus international des droits de l'enfant
Le Thésaurus de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant (Thésaurus CDE) est un outil qui permet aux bibliothèques et aux centres de documentation ...

El Trabajo del Defensor de los Niños
La creación de los Defensores o Comisionados para la Infancia es un fenómeno reciente y en expansión. Cada vez más, nos estamos dando cuenta de que los ...

Undermining Learning: Multi-Country Longitudinal Evidence on Corporal Punishment in Schools
Using longitudinal data from the Young Lives study, this Brief summarizes research examining whether corporal punishment in schools is associated with ...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Three essays on the challenge of implementation
The Convention on the Rights of the Child has been variously hailed as ‘the cornerstone of a new moral ethos’ and a ‘milestone in the history of mankind’. ...

Women's Rights and Children's Rights: The United Nations conventions as compatible and complementary international treaties

Working for the Rights of Children