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Holly Courtright's News – November 2009 Archive (5)

Lancet Editorial: 20 years on: the clinical importance of children's rights...

The Lancet



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During the past week, the Australian Government apologised for the mistreatment of UK children who were resettled in Australia between 1930 and 1970 as part of the child migrants programme; a similar apology from the UK Government is expected. This forced resettlement of 500 000 children is a reminder of their vulnerability. The… Continue

Added by Holly Courtright on November 23, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Resource - Human (Child) Trafficking - A Look through the Internet Window

NGO ASTRA, with the support of OSCE Mission to Serbia, has publish research (2006), “Human (Child) Trafficking - A Look Through the Internet Window”. This publication examines the issue of recruitment of human trafficking victims over the Internet.



The publication comprises the results of the following surveys:



- Human (child) trafficking in the print media - the analysis of content of the print media in Serbia



- Secondary school pupils in Serbia - human… Continue

Added by Holly Courtright on November 23, 2009 at 5:52pm — No Comments

New Resource - Enhancing Child Safety & Online Technologies

Enhancing Child Safety & Online Technologies - Full Report Available

The final report of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force to the Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys General of the United States is now available.

To connect with the full text of this report, please click here.

Added by Holly Courtright on November 20, 2009 at 12:48pm — No Comments

The Early Years Conference 2010

Just a reminder that the ealy bird deadline is fast approaching for The Early Years Conference 2010 being held at the Victoria conference Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. For more information, please visit the events page on this site where you will find the complete contact and registration details.

Added by Holly Courtright on November 13, 2009 at 3:23pm — No Comments

IICRD Welcomes Obra do Berco to the CPP family!

IICRD is pleased to welcome Obra do Berco to the Child Protection Partnership (CPP) family! Obra do Berco’s team of manager Fátima Calassancio, and coordinators Sueli Araújo and Silvia Adolfo are beginning work with 84 children and adolescents on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in a new CPP Brazil pilot site in the city of Sao Paulo. “All of them are very motivated after reading CPP’s Triple A documentation and facilitation workbooks because of the consistency with… Continue

Added by Holly Courtright on November 10, 2009 at 11:25am — No Comments

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