Mozambican Schools Vulnerable to Child Trafficking
The FDC has warned that Mozambican schools are highly vulnerable to trafficking in children. The Community Development Foundation (FDC) has warned that Mozambican schools are highly vulnerable to...
View ArticleStop Violence Against Women and Children
The first time I took part in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign was in 2001. Seven years later, while I still participate, I have started worrying that the campaign, once...
View ArticleWorld Report on Violence Against Children
Book World Report on Violence Against Children documents the findings and recommendations of the process of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Study on Violence against Children. The book...
View ArticleYouth Still Vulnerable to Violence
According to a study conducted by the Centre for Justice and Crime Prevention, one in every two young people has witnessed people outside of their homes intentionally hurting one another, and one...
View ArticleExploitation of Children Booms in Southeast Asia
ECPAT reports that the recent economic downturn is causing more vulnerable children to be exploited by the global sex trade Commercial sexual exploitation of children is booming in Southeast Asia,...
View ArticleUNICEF and SAF Criticise Child Bride’s Death
A Yemeni human rights group and the United Nations Children's Fund condemns the death of a child bride in Yemen A Yemeni human rights group, Sisters of Arab Forum (SAF), and the United Nations...
View ArticleNGO Launches Anti-Violence Campaign
Women's Action for Development launches the Men's Action against Violence, a countrywide programme aimed at addressing male violence against women and children Women's Action for Development (WAD) has...
View ArticleChild Rights NGOs Challenge Laws on Sex
The Teddy Bear Clinic Laws and Resources Aimed at the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect say laws that make consensual sex between teenagers a crime are unconstitutional The Teddy Bear Clinic Laws...
View ArticleDay Mother Blamed for Alleged Child Abuse
Child welfare experts say a Tshwane day- mother who has been accused of assault after a baby was allegedly abused at her house Child welfare experts say a Tshwane day- mother who has been accused of...
View ArticleCall for Ghana to Abolish Orphanages
Orphanaid Africa, a NGO that sponsors families to care for orphans instead of taking them to orphanages, is calling on the Government of Ghana to abolish orphanages in Ghana Orphanaid Africa, a NGO...
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