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Direct linkOyero, Olusola; Salawu, Abiodun – SAGE Open, 2018
The "African common position" during the Special Session of United Nations (UN) General Assembly on children was that "Today's investment in children is tomorrow's peace, stability, security, democracy and sustainable development." However, the African child remains the most neglected species in the continent as millions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mass Media, Mass Media Role, Children
Ndofirepi, Amasa; Cross, Michael – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2015
In this concept paper, we explore the notion of the child's right to be heard, starting in the classroom. The idea that children have unique needs has paved the way for the admission that children have a similar spectrum of rights as adults do. The notion that children are valued as citizens, and have significant contributions to make now and in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Rights, Philosophy, International Law
Download full textPhillips, Charlotte – Online Submission, 2011
In the face of growing international support for recognition of child-headed households, the author poses the following questions: What does the internationally recognised right to alternative care for children entail? Is the recognition of child-headed households as a form of alternative care in line with the Convention on the Rights of the Child…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Child Care, Heads of Households, Children
Bequele, Assefa – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objective: The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is generally viewed from an ethical perspective, specifically for its influence and impact on our ethos and the place of children in society. A recent ground-breaking report prepared by The African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) shows conceptually and empirically how the CRC can be used as a…
Descriptors: Government (Administrative Body), International Law, Childrens Rights, Performance
Mulinge, Munyae M. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objective: The aim of this article is to revisit the subject of the implementation of the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Africa. Specifically, the article is an update to a previous article titled "Implementing the 1989 United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child in sub-Saharan Africa: The Overlooked…
Descriptors: International Law, Childrens Rights, Barriers, Politics
Peer reviewedKellog, Edmund H.; Stepan, Jan – American Journal of Comparative Law, 1978
Summarizes the present legal status of in-school sex education around the world and discusses the legal questions raised by the subject. Available from Fred Rothman & Co., 10368 West Centennial Road, Littleton, Colorado 80123. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Ethics, Federal Legislation
Verhellen, Eugeen, Ed. – 2001
Papers compiled in this sixth annual conference collection deal with views and theories on children's rights and provide extensive information on background, motivation, strategies, and main trends in the field of children's rights. Following the welcome addresses to the conference, the 43 papers cover a variety of relevant topics, including: (1)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Children, Childrens Rights
