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onitoring NIGERIA

20 Mar 2014

It also offers a framework for the accountability of all duty-bearers of children’s The outcome document of the First World rights, particularly governments, in the Congress was soon followed by the Optional fight against sexual exploitation of children Protocol to the Convention on the Rights and re-affirms the continuing relevance of of the Child on the sale of children, child the Agenda for Act. [...] These 2nd Edition Reports reporting on the status of implementation of also reflect a greater focus on integrated and the Agenda as seen in the World Congress inter-sector collaboration for the realisation II of 2001, the Mid-Term Review meetings of the right of the child to protection from held between 2004 and 2005 and the World sexual exploitation, including the need Congress III in 2008. [...] After gaining of the child, with children being defined as independence from Britain in 1960, under 16 in some states and under 18, in Nigeria transitioned from military to accordance with the Convention on the Rights civilian rule following the introduction of of the Child (CRC) and the African Charter on a new constitution in 1999 and is currently the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC), exp. [...] The training was designed to combat the problem of IT-related CSEC in Nigeria, in addition to training on the set-up of a plan of action for the campaign as well as a task force to ensure the implementation of the plan of action.34 Other factors contributing to CSEC Birth registrations Cluster Survey, only 41.5% of births are registered in Nigeria.38 The government has made an effort to increase b. [...] In accordance The Child Rights Act, on the other hand, is with the CRC, the OPSC and the ACRWC, more in line with international standards a child is defined as being under 18 years of outlined in the CRC and the OPSC age.
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