Social Protection for Children and their Families: A Global Overview
This paper explores social protections as receiving increasing attention in both the high-income industrialized countries and the middle- and low-income countries. It notes that children constitute the largest vulnerable group... read more Posted on 11-21-2009
UNICEF: The State of the World's Children 2009
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child on 20 November 2009, the most recent UNICEF publication is devoted to child rights.
The State... read more Posted on 11-20-2009
Child Trafficking
The UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre has a website dedicated to data collection, knowledge transfer and the development of methodologies related to research on child trafficking. It is intended for international... read more Posted on 11-18-2009
The Global Gender Gap Report 2007
The World Economic Forum has published the Global Gender Gap, 2007. The report covers a total of 128 countries, representing over 90% of the world’s population. Individual country profiles can... read more Posted on 11-18-2009
The 2007 State of the World's Children report
The 2007 State of the World's Children report examines the discrimination and disempowerment women face throughout their lives – and outlines what must be done to eliminate gender discrimination and... read more Posted on 11-18-2009
Trafficking in Women and Children
The number of people migrating for work is on the rise with women constituting at least half those seeking to benefit from labour opportunities abroad. Yet the very act of... read more Posted on 11-18-2009