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INDIGENOUS CHILDREN AND THE FIRST UN PERMANT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES

   

       I have been recalling the First Historical session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous issues when in May 2002 for the first time the UN open their doors to welcome the indigenous peoples from around the world. It just happen after the Special session on children (A world fit for children).

     It was a very special session and the most outstanding momentum was the Panel for indigenous children that Anna Pinto and…

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Added by Martha Llanos on March 16, 2011 at 3:53pm — No Comments

ON WOMEN'SDAY. MESSAGE FROM MARTHA LLANOS PERU

 

http://www.peacexpeace.org/2011/03/womens-lives-and-the-power-of-circles

 

Beloved friends:

Warmest regards to each of you, this year on ocassion of a 100 years of International Day of Women my reflections were geared toward the power of Circles and very special to me Iona Circle of Wise Women in 2002. I am enclosing a note about Circles in our lives as it appears…

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Added by Martha Llanos on March 10, 2011 at 9:08am — No Comments

Happy New Year ! Bonne Annee ! Buen Nuevo Ano ! 2011

Child Rights & Protection Consultancy-International(CRPCI)

Wishing you & your loved ones a Joyous, Healthy and Peaceful New Year - with Justice for all …

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Added by Kimberly Svevo-Cianci on January 4, 2011 at 7:19pm — No Comments

2010 Human Rights Day Message

December 10th is Human Rights Day, following is the message from the secretary General of the United Nations discussing this year's theme: human rights defenders who act to end discrimination



Human Rights Day 2010 will highlight and promote the achievements of human rights defenders and it will again emphasize the primary responsibility Governments have to enable and protect their role. The Day is also intended to inspire a new generation of defenders to…

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Added by Stephen Fatnl on December 8, 2010 at 12:34pm — No Comments

Youth are key foundation to development: forum

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7220600.html .

A special workshop on "Youth Political Leaders", held on the sidelines of the 6th International Conference of Asian Political Parties, has stressed youths are the foundation to development, according to a statement released Friday.



Speaking at the forum, Kim Rithy, president of the Youth Association of Cambodia, said "Young…

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Added by Taryn Danford on December 3, 2010 at 2:54pm — 1 Comment

End Child Poverty

Support Eurochild campaign to fight child poverty in the EU! Sign up the petition and learn more at www.endchildpoverty.eu

Added by Mafalda Leal on November 24, 2010 at 3:28pm — No Comments

Training Children;s police of Somaliland

Save the Children in collaboration with Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior and Attorney General of Somali-land conducted three days training for police officers on child rights, investigation violations of the children and psychosocial and counseling skills.. 65 officers from different police stations of the children police were the training. In addition to that, construction of four child friendly victim examination units started in four police stations ( two in Maroodjijeex/Hargeisa… Continue

Added by ismail mohamed abdi on September 22, 2010 at 12:17pm — No Comments

International Release of 2010 "Because I am a Girl" Report

The “Because I am a Girl” global campaign of Plan International aims “to fight gender inequality, promote girls' rights and lift millions of girls out of poverty. Across the world, girls face double…

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Added by Taryn Danford on September 22, 2010 at 11:33am — No Comments

Gotta Respect The Youth!

August 9th, 2010



Chiang Mai, Thailand



Today was a historic day for the youth representing the countries in ASEAN which are linked by the Mekong River. For the first time in it's 30 years existence, the leaders of ASEAN have formally requested that the voices of the youth be heard! Sixty youth ranging in age from 8 to 25 split into groups to decide on the most important issues that they wish to be shared with the members of ASEAN. Many themes were discussed and the top 7 were… Continue

Added by Francisco Violich on August 9, 2010 at 10:01pm — No Comments

Canadian Girls Say . . .

FYI


Canadian Girls Say… is a… Continue

Added by Kara O'Brien on June 25, 2010 at 10:41am — 1 Comment

New Child and Youth Commissioner in Prince Edward Island

It's not a Child & Youth…

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Added by Kara O'Brien on June 19, 2010 at 10:57am — No Comments

The Right in Education

Education is necessary to every child in the world. We need to educate our community to be
aware about child rights(education) in particular.

Thank you.

Added by Magdalena James on May 24, 2010 at 5:19am — 2 Comments

Unchain Canada's Foreign Aid Giant

An article written by Barry Carin and Gordon Smith for Canada's The Globe and Mail newspaper.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/unchain-canadas-foreign-aid-giant/article1565251/

Gordon is the Director of the Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The Centre for Global Studies houses the…

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Added by Taryn Danford on May 18, 2010 at 5:01pm — No Comments

NSPCC says 2m child abuse images circulated on internet

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8647011.stm



More than two million images of child sex abuse had been circulated by 100 offenders who went on to be convicted in the last 20 months, the NSPCC says.



In a sample created by analysing media reports of court cases, the charity found that nearly 50,000 of the photographs were in the worst category.



One in four offenders had held positions of trust,… Continue

Added by Taryn Danford on May 10, 2010 at 10:41am — No Comments

Hi Alise

we will miss you.

Added by Dr Mala Bhandari on April 25, 2010 at 1:52am — 1 Comment

Human Rights Council to develop UN communications procedure for violations of Children's Rights

"Today (Wednesday 24 March 2010), the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva agreed to start drafting a new international human rights instrument enabling the Committee on the Rights of the Child to receive and examine communications from children and their…

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Added by Elise on March 29, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

UN Human Rights Council holds its Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child

On March 10th, 2010 the Human Rights Council (HRC) held its second Annual full-day meeting on the Rights of the Child which was devoted to the Fight against sexual violence against children.

To learn more about the meeting and to watch a webcast of the events click here.

Added by Elise on March 19, 2010 at 3:35pm — No Comments

ATEA Support to Hargeisa Orphanage Centre

ATEA members provided various valuable items for Hargeisa Orphanage Center through Ismail Mohamed Abdi March 16,2010. This is not the first that ATEA have donated an essential support. ATEA provided help to these children a number of times, but this news covers the recent support as stated below';



1. 41 pairs(long trouser and shirt) of primary school uniform…


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Added by ismail mohamed abdi on March 18, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

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