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Brand India: No Equity for Children
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
commitment to its children? URL:[http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/Brand%20India%20No%20Equity%20for%20Children.pdf]. …
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K to 12: The Key to Quality Education?
eSocialSciences; Senate Economic Planning Office SEPO - 2012
The continuous deterioration of the quality of education in the Philippines has prompted the DepEd to push for the implementation of the K to 12 program, which entails the institutionalization of kindergarten and the addition of two more years of high school in the basic education cycle. The...
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Populations at Risk: Other End of Youth Bulge
Priya, Lakshmi - eSocialSciences - 2011
While there is much written on the youth bulge in developing countries, little is being done to address the problems of …
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Tomorrow's Cities, Today's Youth: Perspectives from UN World Youth Forum
Prakash, Kaveri - eSocialSciences - 2006
where young women are becoming particularly vulnerable. It is youth who will inherit not only the riches of the city but its … the Environmental Youth Alliance, Canada to organise the World Youth Forum (WYF) three days prior to the WUF III in …
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Book Review: Unwanted Girls in India
Thakkar, Usha - eSocialSciences - 2010
Girls and Girlhoods at the Threshold of Youth and Gender-A Vacha Initiative By Vibhuti Patel (ed.), The women Press …
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Perils of the Drug Trade: Implications and Challenges of Central Asia’s “Northern Routeâ€
Lundin, Lars-Erik; Kaathoven, Kirsten van - eSocialSciences - 2013
The international trade in Afghan drugs is one of the most significant transnational threats emanating from Central Asia. Exacerbated by weak border management, corruption, and lack of income-generating alternatives, the “Northern Route†is a scourge not only for the Central Asian...
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The State of Juvenile Justice in Karnataka
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2012
The situation of juveniles in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection across India is precarious. Nothing underlines this more than the situation in Karnataka. While the State Human Rights Commission and State Commission for Protection of Child Rights in Karnataka have been...
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Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions
McQueston, Kate; Silverman, Rachel; Glassman, Amanda - eSocialSciences - 2012
Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to school dropout, lost productivity, and the intergenerational transmission of poverty. However, there is debate about whether adolescent pregnancy is a problem in and of itself or...
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The Youth Employment Crisis: A Call for Action
eSocialSciences; International Labour Organisation ILO - 2013
Resolution and conclusions of the 101st Session of the International Labour Conference, Geneva, 2012. [ILO].
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State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Executive Summary
Prakash, Padma; IKF, IRIS Knowledge Foundation - eSocialSciences - 2013
The State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills developed and produced by IRIS Knowledge … Foundation, Mumbai on a commission from the UN-HABITAT Global Urban Youth Research Network of which it is part, is a first … attempt to pull together a data and knowledge base on and of youth in urban India. …
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