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Childhood socio-economic disadvantage has significant lifelong consequences that limit opportunities and lead to economic and social costs for both individuals and societies. Disadvantaged children often fall behind in skills development, experience poorer physical and mental health, and face...
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build a child-friendly justice system. This report assesses the benefits of implementing the Barnahus model in Latvia as a … child-friendly and interagency one-stop shop to support children exposed to violence or abuse as well as those who have … witnessed violence. It examines a whole-of-state approach to promote a justice system that is more people- and child …
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-ordinate child justice services and make the justice system in Egypt more child-friendly. It includes an analysis of specific design …, responsibilities and co-operation opportunities for relevant governmental stakeholders involved in child-friendly justice. The review … considers a range of essential components of a child-friendly justice system in all its forms – criminal, civil and …
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countries, examining tax/benefit policies, parental leave systems, child care support, and workplace practices. "...a good …
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Reconciling work and family life involves two key goals for both individuals and society: being able to work, to earn an income while participating in the most important social activity of modern life, and providing the best care and nurturing for one’s own children. This first OECD review of...
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The relationship between environment and children’s health has been the subject of increasing interest these last ten years. For example, many OECD member countries are reporting asthma epidemics exacerbated by air pollution: in the United States nearly 1 in 13 school-age children...
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Drawing on a wide range of data sources, this publication constructs and analyses different indicators of child well … effect of inequalities across generations. The publication concludes with broad policy recommendations for improving child …
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achieve these goals is vital for society: parental care plays a crucial role in child development and parental employment …
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