The Mantle Blog: Watching Over Our Children
Japan has been urged by the United States and 7 other countries to address its international child welfare provisions for family law cases involving custody disputes. Japan has also not... read more Posted on 03-11-2010
Instituto Promundo's Program H Initiative
The extent of gender inequalities worldwide has been well documented. A recent World Health Organization (WHO) study found that between 30 to 50 percent of women in the countries studied... read more Posted on 11-24-2009
NGO: Street Kids International
Street Kids International is a charitable non-profit organization, with offices in Toronto, Canada and London, United Kingdom. Through its worldwide network of frontline non-profit organizations, the organization trains youth workers... read more Posted on 11-24-2009
Teaching Children's Rights Through Art
The Children’s Rights Centre at Cape Breton University, with funding granted by Heritage Canada, has developed a curriculum entitled Teaching Children’s Rights Through Art. The curriculum was developed with the... read more Posted on 11-23-2009
Children: The Silenced Citizens
In November 2004, the Senate Human Rights Committee embarked on a study of Canada’s international obligations in relation to the rights and freedoms of children, filing an Interim Report, entitled... read more Posted on 11-22-2009
Interview with Film maker Sébastien Haizet
Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got into documentary filmmaking.
As a gay person growing up in South Africa during the apartheid era, my life experiences played a... read more Posted on 06-04-2009