Realizing the rights of indigenous children in MICs. Experiences from Peru
|
|
- Patrick Ross
- 5 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Realizing the rights of indigenous children in MICs Experiences from Peru
2 As Peru s economy grows, inequalities persist Almost 30 million people $5,880 GNI per capita 6.4% average GDP growth between 2002 and GINI
3 As Peru s economy grows, inequalities persist 80 % of poverty by residence Total Urban Rural Rural Amazon
4 Indigenous children are Peru s poorest and most excluded Over 1 million indigenous children Approximately 12% of Peru s child population 56.3% live in rural areas Particularly excluded in the Amazon region
5 Indigenous children are Peru s poorest and most excluded 70 % of poverty by mother tongue Spanish Indigenous
6 Indigenous children are Peru s poorest and most excluded % of child poverty by mother tongue Poverty Spanish Indigenous Extreme poverty
7 IMPROVING EDUCATION FOR INDIGENOUS CHILDREN
8 Indigenous children are falling behind at school % of primary school children who repeat Urban 9.2 Rural
9 Indigenous children are dropping out % of children who leave school early Urban 10.5 Rural
10 What s holding indigenous children back? 46% don t receive education in their mother tongue 15% of IBE teachers are trained No appetite for reform at the national level ( )
11 UNICEF s intercultural bilingual education strategies Generating knowledge: qualitative studies and data disaggregated by mother tongue Advocacy: modeling and linking experiences in the field with upstream advocacy Capacity development: teachers and managers Monitoring
12 Results National intercultural bilingual education budget (millions of nuevos soles)
13 Results IBE is a national priority Scale-up at national level of text books in indigenous languages produced by UNICEF Intercultural bilingual education database Strengthened capacity at the national and regional levels
14 IMPROVING REGISTRATION OF INDIGENOUS CHILDREN
15 Indigenous children are more likely to be undocumented % of undocumented children 3 to 5 years by mother tongue Spanish Indigenous Asháninka
16 Why are indigenous children undocumented? Registry offices geographically inaccessible Indigenous families often couldn t meet registration requirements Racial discrimination Lack of recognition of indigenous cultural identity
17 UNICEF s birth registration strategies Capacity development and social mobilization: indigenous registrars Advocacy: national registry office, municipalities Partnerships: government, indigenous organizations
18 Results 25 % of indocumentation in children 0-5 years Total Amazon
19 Results Increased registration coverage of indigenous children Integration of traditional indigenous systems in the national registration processes Recognition of indigenous names and cultural identities
20 IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF INDIGENOUS CHILDREN
21 A 77% reduction in child mortality, but gaps remain Neonatal, infant, and child mortality by residence, 2012 Neonatal Infant Urban Rural Child
22 Indigenous women less likely to access skilled attendants 100 % of births in health institutions by residence Urban Rural Total
23 UNICEF s health strategies for indigenous children Generating knowledge: making geographic, economic and cultural disparities visible Intercultural focus: studies on indigenous birth delivery and child-rearing practices Capacity development: culturally relevant health service delivery and management Community mobilization: surveillance of pregnant women and newborns
24 Results Inclusion of ethnicity in Ministry of Health administrative data systems Increased demand for and coverage of institutional deliveries that resulted in reduced neonatal and maternal mortality National strategies to remove geographic and cultural barriers to health services by indigenous groups
25 REDUCING CHRONIC MALNUTRITION IN INDIGENOUS CHILDREN
26 A 19% decline in chronic malnutrition, but gaps remain Chronic malnutrition in children under 5 by residence, 2012 Urban 10.5 Rural
27 Why are indigenous children disadvantaged? Early childhood not a priority for families and public health systems Limited access to animal protein Limited access and poor quality health services where they live
28 UNICEF s nutrition strategies Municipalities invest in generation of information Advocacy: results-based budgets and improved quality of spending Modeling effective strategies: use of MNP, zinc Community social surveillance: of children and counseling of families Convener: of local governments and health service providers
29 Results Inclusion of excluded populations in government policies and programmes Inclusion of MNP and zinc in MoH prevention and treatment protocols and budgets Strengthening and expansion of community surveillance system Holistic approach: education and protection introduced in national ECD strategies
30
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Country programme document
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Country programme document 2009-2013 The draft country programme document for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (E/ICEF/2008/P/L.24) was presented to the Executive Board
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: Limited 12 July 2006 Original: English For action United Nations Children s Fund Executive Board Second regular session 2006 6-8 September 2006 Item 4
More informationThe Cambodia COUNTRY BRIEF
The Cambodia COUNTRY BRIEF The Country Briefs were prepared by governments ahead of the SWA 2019 Sector Ministers Meeting. They are a snap-shot of the country s current state in terms of water, sanitation
More informationBolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Country programme document
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Country programme document 2015-2019 The draft country programme document for Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (E/ICEF/2014/P/L.2) was presented to the Executive Board
More informationKey Progress Indicators, Baselines and Targets (for each UNICEF Outcome)
Summary Results Matrix: Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela UNICEF Country Programme, 2015 2019 Millennium Development Goals / Millennium Declaration Commitments / CRC Article(s): MDG 1,
More informationUNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW HUMANRIGHTS COUNCIL UNICEF INPUTS ZAMBIA December 2007
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW HUMANRIGHTS COUNCIL UNICEF INPUTS ZAMBIA December 2007 I. Trends 1. Zambia, with a population of approximately 11.3 million and annual growth rate of 1.6%, has one of the highest
More informationRevised country programme document
Approved by the Executive Board 5 February 2009 United Nations Children s Fund Executive Board Revised country programme document Haiti (2009-2011) The draft country programme document (CPD) for Haiti
More informationCRC GENERAL DISCUSSION, 17 SEPTEMBER 2004 PART 2: THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD: NGOS MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Implementing child s rights in early childhood: Guaranteeing the rights to survival and development of young children, including the rights to health, nutrition and education. CRC GENERAL DISCUSSION, 17
More informationEconomic and Social Council. Concluding observations on the combined third, fourth and fifth periodic reports of El Salvador*
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 19 June 2014 English Original: Spanish Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concluding observations on the combined third, fourth
More informationPolicy, Advocacy and Communication
Policy, Advocacy and Communication situation Over the last decade, significant progress has been made in realising children s rights to health, education, social protection and gender equality in Cambodia.
More informationVENEZUELA CRC CRC/C/90
VENEZUELA CRC CRC/C/90 28. The Committee considered the initial report of Venezuela (CRC/C/3/Add.54) and its supplementary report (CRC/C/3/Add.59) at its 560th and 561st meetings (see CRC/C/SR.560-561),
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 1 November 2017 E/C.12/ZAF/Q/1 Original: English English, French and Spanish only Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights List of issues
More informationCaribbean Joint Statement on Gender Equality and the Post 2015 and SIDS Agenda
Caribbean Joint Statement on Gender Equality and the Post 2015 and SIDS Agenda Caribbean Joint Statement on Gender Equality and the Post 2015 and SIDS Agenda 1 Preamble As the Millennium Development Goals
More informationMDG s in Asia and the Pacific
Workshop on MDG Monitoring: 2015 and beyond MDG s in Asia and the Pacific 9-13 July, 2012 Bangkok, Thailand 1 Introduction Introduction Progress assessment UN MDG Indicators database Asia-Pacific Regional
More informationCommission on Population and Development Forty-seventh session
Forty-seventh session Page 1 of 7 Commission on Population and Development Forty-seventh session Assessment of the Status of Implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 31 March 2015 Original: English English, French and Spanish only Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights List of issues in relation
More informationUNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL UNICEF INPUTS - Lesotho
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL UNICEF INPUTS - Lesotho 1. Country Context Lesotho is a small, mountainous kingdom entirely surrounded by South Africa. It has an estimated population of
More informationIYCF Policy Desk Review: Timor-Leste. Objective
IYCF Policy Desk Review: Timor-Leste Objective Despite significant economic growth and overall food security in Southeast Asia, the burden of child malnutrition remains high. In addition, infant and young
More informationConsideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 44 of the Convention
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Distr.: General 3 February 2012 CRC/C/MMR/CO/3-4 ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Fifty-ninth session
More informationProgress in health in Eritrea: Cost-effective inter-sectoral interventions and a long-term perspective
UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 01 DECEMBER 2010 Progress in health in Eritrea: Cost-effective inter-sectoral interventions and a long-term perspective Romina Rodríguez Pose and Fiona Samuels Key messages 1. Despite
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/PER/CO/7-8 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 24 July 2014 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
More informationThe Demographic Transition and the SDGs in Asia: Evidence from National Transfer Accounts (NTA)
The Demographic Transition and the SDGs in Asia: Evidence from National Transfer Accounts (NTA) Sang-Hyop Lee University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) & East-West Center (EWC) Opportunities and Challenges of
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 21 October 2016 English Original: Spanish E/C.12/CRI/CO/5 Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concluding observations on the fifth
More informationEFFORTS to address the Israel-Palestine conflict have witnessed little success
, Health Challenges in Palestine, Science & Diplomacy, Vol. 2, No. 1 (March 2013*). http://www.sciencediplomacy.org/perspective/2013/health-challenges-in-palestine. This copy is for non-commercial use
More informationVisualizing. Rights C E S R. KENYa. Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic. About This Fact Sheet Series
KENYa C E S R Center for Economic and Social Rights fact sheet no. 4 Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic This fact sheet focuses on economic and social rights in Kenya. In light of Kenya s
More informationNew Economical, Political and Social Trends in Latin America, and the Demands for Participation
New Economical, Political and Social Trends in Latin America, and the Demands for Participation Bernardo Kliksberg DPADM/DESA/ONU 21 April, 2006 AGENDA 1. POLITICAL CHANGES 2. THE STRUCTURAL ROOTS OF THE
More informationThree-Pronged Strategy to Address Refugee Urban Health: Advocate, Support and Monitor
Urban Refugee Health 1. The issue Many of the health strategies, policies and interventions for refugees are based on past experiences where refugees are situated in camp settings and in poor countries.
More informationConcept Note. I. Programme Summary: *
Concept Note I. Programme Summary: * The programme goal is to support existing national policies and local actions for the improvement of food and nutritional security of indigenous children in the regions
More informationHuman Rights Council 20 th session
CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY ORIGINAL: ENGLISH Human Rights Council 20 th session Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Geneva, 21 June 2012 Distinguished members
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/PAN/CO/7 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 5 February 2010 Original: English ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Committee on the Elimination
More informationVIET NAM. (c) Factors and difficulties impeding the implementation of the Convention
VIET NAM CRC A/49/41 (1994) 62. The Committee considered the initial report of Viet Nam (CRC/C/3/Add.4) at its 59 th, 60 th and 61 st meetings (CRC/C/SR.59-61), held on 19 and 20 January 1993, and adopted,
More informationImproving Gender Statistics for Decision-Making
Distr.: General 17 May 2016 English Original: Russian Economic Commission for Europe Conference of European Statisticians Work Session on Gender Statistics Vilnius, Lithuania 1-3 June 2016 Item 8 of the
More informationComparative Economic Development
Chapter 3 Comparative Economic Development Principles and Concepts 1 I. Common characteristics of developing countries These features in common are on average and with great diversity, in comparison with
More informationPoverty--absolute and relative Inequalities of income and wealth
Development Ethics The task: provide a normative basis for guiding development decisions Development as a historical process Development as the result of policy choices A role for ethics Normative issues
More informationC. Institutional and human rights infrastructure and policy measures
UNICEF inputs to the Universal Periodic Review of Zambia I. Background and framework This briefing note provides input to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Zambia at the Human Rights Council during
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/KGZ/CO/3 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 7 November 2008 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
More informationChildren s Rights in the Dominican Republic
Children s Rights in the Dominican Republic Stakeholder Report - Submission by World Vision Dominican Republic For Universal Periodic Review, Sixth Cycle, November 2009 Summary The Dominican Republic is
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 12 March 2012 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Fifty-third
More informationIndigenous Peoples, Poverty and Human Development in Latin America:
Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Human Development in Latin America: 1994-2004 Gillette
More informationIPP278 v.1 rev. Cambodia - Second Health Sector Support Project (HSSP2) Indigenous Peoples Planning Framework (IPPF)
Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized IPP278 v.1 rev. Cambodia - Second Health Sector Support Project (HSSP2) Indigenous Peoples
More informationUNICEF Cambodia/John Vink/Magnum
UNICEF Cambodia/John Vink/Magnum UNICEF IS THE UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN S FUND Cover Photo: UNICEF Cambodia/Bona Khoy We are unique among world organizations and unique among those working with young people.
More informationSTATE PARTY EXAMINATION OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA S FOURTH TO FIFTH PERIODIC REPORT
STATE PARTY EXAMINATION OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA S FOURTH TO FIFTH PERIODIC REPORT 69 TH SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD 18 MAY 5 JUNE 2015 Content Opening Comments...
More informationNote by the Secretary-General
Distr. GENERAL E/C.12/1991/1 17 June 1991 Original: ENGLISH Revised general guidelines regarding the form and contents of reports to be submitted by states parties under articles 16 and 17 of the International
More informationKingdom of Cambodia Nation Religion King. Royal Government of Cambodia. National Social Protection Strategy for the Poor and Vulnerable
Kingdom of Cambodia Nation Religion King Royal Government of Cambodia National Social Protection Strategy for the Poor and Vulnerable Executive Summary The National Social Protection Strategy (NSPS) complements
More informationUnited Nations Development Assistance Framework
United Nations SRI LANKA United Nations Development Assistance Framework UN Photo / Evan Schneider UN / Neomi UN Photo / Martine Perret UNICEF UNITED NATIONS IN SRI LANKA Working together for greater impact
More informationGuyana s National Progress on the Implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development. Review :
Consensus on Population and Development Review : 2013-2018 Advances made at National level Full integration of population dynamics into sustainable development with equality and respect for human rights:
More informationGENDER MAINSTREAMING IN THE PUBLIC POLICIES OF THE PERUVIAN STATE
From rhetoric to action: Escalation of Strategies to secure the Rights of Indigenous Communities and Indigenous Peoples to Land and Resources. GENDER MAINSTREAMING IN THE PUBLIC POLICIES OF THE PERUVIAN
More informationConcluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Sri Lanka. Third and fourth periodic reports
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Twenty-sixth session 14 January 1 February 2002 Excerpted from: Supplement No. 38 (A/57/38) Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination
More informationBelize. (21 session) (a) Introduction by the State party
Belize st (21 session) 31. The Committee considered the combined initial and second periodic reports of Belize (CEDAW/C/BLZ/1-2) at its 432nd, 433rd and 438th meetings, on 14 and 18 June 1999. (a) Introduction
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 20 March 2015 English Original: Spanish Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concluding observations on the fourth periodic report
More informationSUDAN MIDTERM REPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF UPR RECOMMENDATIONS
Introduction: SUDAN MIDTERM REPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF UPR RECOMMENDATIONS Since the Universal Periodic Review in May 2011 significant developments occurred in Sudan, including the independence of the South
More informationPROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT
UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/10/11/Add.1 5 March 2009 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Tenth session Agenda item 3 PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL, POLITICAL,
More informationGhana Lower-middle income Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) Source: World Development Indicators (WDI) database.
Knowledge for Development Ghana in Brief October 215 Poverty and Equity Global Practice Overview Poverty Reduction in Ghana Progress and Challenges A tale of success Ghana has posted a strong growth performance
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations E/ICEF/2018/P/L.1 Economic and Social Council Distr.: Limited 13 November 2017 Original: English For decision United Nations Children s Fund Executive Board First regular session 2018 6
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 7 June 2010 Original: English Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Forty-fourth session Geneva, 3-21 May 2010 Consideration of reports
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations E/ICEF/2018/P/L.1 Economic and Social Council Distr.: Limited 22 December 2017 English Original: Arabic/English/French/ Spanish For decision United Nations Children s Fund Executive Board
More informationHuman development in China. Dr Zhao Baige
Human development in China Dr Zhao Baige 19 Environment Twenty years ago I began my academic life as a researcher in Cambridge, and it is as an academic that I shall describe the progress China has made
More informationCONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLES 16 AND 17 OF THE COVENANT
Concluding Observations of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : Colombia. 30/11/2001. E/C.12/1/Add.74. (Concluding Observations/Comments) Twenty-seventh session 12-30 November 2001 CONSIDERATION
More informationVisualizing. Rights C E SR. Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic. Center for Economic and Social Rights. fact sheet no.
Center for Economic and Social Rights India Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic This fact sheet is intended to contribute to ongoing monitoring work to hold states accountable for their economic
More informationTrade, Growth and Poverty in the context of Lao PDR
Trade, Growth and Poverty in the context of Lao PDR Dr. Yan Wang Senior Economist The World Bank Ywang2@worldbank.Org Prepared for the joint workshop on Lao PDR: Trade and The Integrated Framework Vientiane
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 13 December 2012 E/C.12/TZA/CO/1-3 Original: English Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concluding observations on the initial
More informationOIC/COMCEC-FC/32-16/D(5) POVERTY CCO BRIEF ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION
OIC/COMCEC-FC/32-16/D(5) POVERTY CCO BRIEF ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION COMCEC COORDINATION OFFICE October 2017 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
More informationPeru Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Peoples Cultures of Peru)
Peru Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Peoples Cultures of Peru) Executive Summary In our commitment to indigenous peoples, we have promoted policies and actions for the integrated development of indigenous
More informationIssue 1: Inequalities
The Post-2015 Development Agenda: prioritising people living in poverty through goals on inequalities, social protection and access to justice Submission by the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty
More informationWBG Senior Vice President Mahmoud Mohieldin Geneva, 7 December 2016
WBG Senior Vice President Mahmoud Mohieldin Geneva, 7 December 2016 MDG progress by country as recorded in 2015 2 CEB MDG Reviews: It s Initiation and Objectives Initiation: In November 2012, the United
More informationComparing Lebanon to Canada
Comparing Lebanon to Canada All rights reserved RCPL 2003 Comparing Lebanon to Canada Printing History: February 2003 First Edition Contact: Rassemblement Ccanadien pour le Liban (RCPL) Place Élysée C.
More informationEFFECTIVE AID: HEALTH. Since 1990, 45 million child deaths have been prevented globally.
EFFECTIVE AID: HELPING MILLIONS Each year aid saves the lives of millions of people and dramatically improves the lives of millions of others. Because of the huge difference in income between rich and
More informationConsideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 44 of the Convention
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC/C/KHM/CO/2 Distr.: General 20 June 2011 Advance Unedited Version Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Fifty-seventh session 30
More informationPolicy priorities. Protection encompasses all activities aimed at obtaining. Protection of refugee children
Protection encompasses all activities aimed at obtaining full respect for the rights of the individual in accordance with the letter and the spirit of the relevant legal instruments. For UNHCR, the protection
More informationIssues, Threats and responses Vanessa Tobin UNICEF Representative Philippines
Impact of the Economic Crisis on Children in Asia and the Philippines Issues, Threats and responses Vanessa Tobin UNICEF Representative Philippines Lessons learn from 1997 crisis Globalization has both
More information1. Economic Situations and Trends
1. Economic Situations and Trends 1.1 Economic Growth Over the three decades before 1997, the average annual economic growth was higher than 7% and the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita increased
More informationICPD PoA: Progress, gaps, challenges, emerging issues/recurrent themes
An Inter-Governmental Organization Promoting South-South Cooperation ICPD PoA: Progress, gaps, challenges, emerging issues/recurrent themes Background 1994 World population: 5.6 Billion PPD inception:
More informationContents. List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables List of Contributors. 1. Introduction 1 Gillette H. Hall and Harry Anthony Patrinos
Contents List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables List of Contributors page vii ix x xv 1. Introduction 1 Gillette H. Hall and Harry Anthony Patrinos 2. Indigenous Peoples and Development Goals: A Global
More informationPhoto Credit Zambia Civil Society Organization Scaling Up Nutrition (CSO-SUN) Alliance - Global Day of Action 2014
Global Day of Action 2014 Photo Credit Zambia Civil Society Organization Scaling Up Nutrition (CSO-SUN) Alliance - Global Day of Action 2014 In May 2014, the second Global Day of Action (GDA) saw momentum
More informationIdentification - Peru
ISPA TOOLS Regional Training Event Indonesia 12th-16 th of march Identification - Peru A. Context INDEX B. Tool application C. Good practices, lessons learned, and recommendations for future applications
More informationConcluding observations on the second periodic report of Central African Republic*
ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Distr.: General 3 February 2017 Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Concluding observations on the second periodic report of Central African Republic* I. Introduction
More informationTowards a Well-Coordinated National Statistical System in Support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Institute of Statistics of Cambodia
Towards a Well-Coordinated National Statistical System in Support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Institute of Statistics of Cambodia Mission of NIS The mission of the National Institute
More informationC E S R ANGOLA. Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic. About This Fact Sheet Series. Center for Economic and Social Rights fact sheet no.
Center for Economic and Social Rights fact sheet no. 5 Making Human Rights Accountability More Graphic This fact sheet focuses on economic and social rights in Angola. In light of Angola s appearance before
More informationUNICEF Annual Report 2012 for Guatemala, TACRO
Executive Summary In 2012, a new government was formed in Guatemala. As local authorities took office, all actors had to adapt to the transition, which meant that processes required additional time. Achievements:
More informationExcerpts of Concluding Observations and Recommendations from UN Treaty Monitoring Bodies. Universal Periodic Review: ARGENTINA
Excerpts of Concluding Observations and Recommendations from UN Treaty Monitoring Bodies Universal Periodic Review: ARGENTINA We would like to bring your attention to the following excerpts from UN Treaty
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/SLV/CO/7 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 7 November 2008 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
More informationChild protection including education
Executive Committee of the High Commissioner s Programme Standing Committee 60th meeting Distr. : Restricted 6 June 2014 English Original : English and French Child protection including education Summary
More informationThe Initiative. Towards the Eradication of Child Under nutrition in Latin America & the Caribbean by Latin America & the Caribbean
The Initiative Latin America & the Caribbean Towards the Eradication of Child Under nutrition in Latin America & the Caribbean by 2015 Delivered by: Pedro Medrano Regional Director United Nations World
More informationKenya. tion violence of 2008, leave open the potential for internal tension and population displacement.
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Kenya While 2010 has seen some improvement in the humanitarian situation in Kenya, progress has been tempered by the chronic vulnerabilities of emergency-affected populations.
More informationVisualizing. Rights CE SR. Madagascar. center for Economic and social rights fact sheet no. 6
Madagascar center for Economic and social rights fact sheet no. 6 In light of Madagascar s appearance before the committee on Economic, social and cultural rights in May 2009 and the forthcoming possible
More informationThe Global Crunch and Health: Issue, Threats and Responses
The Global Crunch and Health: Issue, Threats and Responses Health Systems Team WHO Office of the Representative in the Philippines Source: www.who.int/social_determinants/en Health and Social Justice Health
More informationInitial report. Republic of Moldova
Initial report Republic of Moldova (23 rd session) 67. The Committee considered the initial report of the Republic of Moldova (CEDAW/C/MDA/1) at its 478th, 479th and 484th meetings, on 21 and 27 June 2000
More informationChapter 2 Comparative Economic Development
Chapter 2 Comparative Economic Development Common characteristics of developing countries These features in common are on average and with great diversity, in comparison with developed countries: Lower
More informationAt the dawn of the new millennium, 189 countries committed themselves to reducing poverty by
Chapter 1 HEALTH IN THE CONTEXT OF DEVELOPMENT At the dawn of the new millennium, 189 countries committed themselves to reducing poverty by 2015. To that end, they set eight Millennium Development Goals
More information2012 Global Forum on Gender Statistics Dead Sea, Jordan March Neda Jafar UN ESCWA
2012 Global Forum on Gender Statistics Dead Sea, Jordan 27-29 March 2012 Neda Jafar UN ESCWA jafarn@un.org 13 questionnaires were completed 1 questionnaire was received from Women Machinery 2 NSO collaborated
More informationConsideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the convention
ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Distr.: General 9 March 2012 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Eightieth session 13 February 9 March 2012 Consideration of reports submitted
More informationASIA S DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES
ASIA S DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES The Asian Century: Plausible But Not Pre-ordained a five lecture series Distinguished Fellow, NCAER March 31, 2015 a ten seminar series Moderated by 1 LECTURE 1: THE TWO FACES
More informationExecutive Board of the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Population Fund and the United Nations Office for Project Services
United Nations Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Population Fund and the United Nations Office for Project Services DP/2012/5 (Add.1) Distr.: General 2 April
More informationLost at the starting Line? Disparities in Immigrant Women's Birth Outcomes and the Health Status of their US Citizen Children Over Time
Lost at the starting Line? Disparities in Immigrant Women's Birth Outcomes and the Health Status of their US Citizen Children Over Time Lanlan Xu Ph.D. Candidate in Policy Analysis & Public Finance School
More informationThe Right to Water in Haiti. Mary C. Smith Fawzi, ScD Harvard Medical School/ Partners In Health August 7, 2013
The Right to Water in Haiti Mary C. Smith Fawzi, ScD Harvard Medical School/ Partners In Health August 7, 2013 Haiti: Demographics Poorest country in the W. Hemisphere Per capita GNP approximately $450;
More informationCEDAW/PSWG/2005/I/CRP.1/Add.6
6 August 2004 English Original: Spanish Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Pre-session Working Group for the thirty-second session 10-28 January 2005 04-45444 (E) *0445444* List
More informationIncreasing Access to Health Services for those living in Border Areas in the GMS
International Organization for Migration (IOM) Increasing Access to Health Services for those living in Border Areas in the GMS WHO Bi-regional Meeting on Healthy Borders in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
More informationARMENIA COMPREHENSIVE FOOD SECURITY, VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS (CFSVA) UPDATE 2017
ARMENIA COMPREHENSIVE FOOD SECURITY, VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS (CFSVA) UPDATE 2017 SOCIO-ECONOMIC TRENDS The Armenia Comprehensive Food Security, Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA) Update presents the current
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/BGD/CO/8 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 25 November 2016 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
More informationRwanda Burundi Refugees Highlights UNHCR figures as of 23 March ,938 53,532 46% UNICEF s Response with Partners in 2017 Sector Target Results
Rwanda Humanitarian Situation Report Burundi Refugees UNICEF Rwanda/2015/Bannon Highlights The total number of Burundian refugees in Rwanda has increased to 84,938. Of this, 53,532 refugees are living
More information