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OPINION: Keeping Participation on the Child Rights Agenda

Posted on 20/11/2014 by michel

20 November 2014 – By Tricia Young, Director of the child rights charity Child to Child. Today we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the…

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Children are still paying a high price because of HIV/AIDs in South Africa

Posted on 18/11/2014 by michel

  Anybody who reads the news in South Africa is accustomed to see president Jacob Zuma represented with a shower attached to his head. Since 2006, he never goes without it. That…

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Children now able to file complaints to the UN, not likely to do so

Posted on 17/11/2014 by michel

  Last April the ‘Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communication procedure’ entered into force. This new international treaty allows children and/or adults to…

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