Street Children
Street children are poor or homeless children who live on the streets of a city, town, or village. Homeless youth are often called street kids or street child; the definition of street children is contested, but many practitioners and policymakers use UNICEF's concept of boys and girls, aged under 18 years, for whom "the street" (including unoccupied dwellings and wasteland) has become home and/or their source of livelihood, and who are inadequately protected or supervised. Street girls are sometimes called gamines, a term that is also used for Colombian street children of either sex.Some street children, notably in more developed …
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ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English
Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …
climate change. >> Legislative protection for street children and children in childcare institutions to be …
Africa 21 · 16 April 2024
In part two of our feature series on human-wildlife conflict in Kenya, we paint the picture of the pain caused by the conflict and the measures being put in place …
by delinquents, homeless people and other street children", taking into account the volume of these tarpaulins … posters, but rather the onlookers and other street children who use it as roofs for their makeshift houses …
IOM: International Organization for Migration · 2 April 2024 English
SYNTHESIS AND ANALYSIS OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND FORCED LABOUR IN THE SADC REGION 123 20.1 Labour market situation and labour recruitment practices in the southern african region 123 20.2 …
migrants being recruited by agencies becoming street children who engage in highway to fill vacancies in … activities of exploitation traffickers. Orphans and street children remain highly vulnerable to trafficking. Again …
World Bank Group · 29 March 2024 English
pregnancies which results into single mothers, and street children. Identified issues/concerns by Local Community …
APHRC: Africa Population Health Research Center · 28 March 2024 English
With a population of over 9,000 primary school-age children in the two informal settlements, the eight public schools within and around these informal settlements cannot meet the huge demand for …
2007)2. Particular groups of children such as street children, child laborers, child soldiers, children from … labor, disintegration of households leading to street children, war and conflict leading to child soldiers …
UN: The United Nations · 21 March 2024 English
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social centres, which provided services for street children, runaway children and children who participated …
Action for Children · 20 March 2024 English
The process for practitioners, young people and parents to the Jay setting out the civil, political, economic, social and 2012, Action for Children has been at the forefront referring children …
Being on the streets, Children can experience push and pull from their well, living on the streets, just I got to know some …
UN: The United Nations · 19 March 2024 English
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children, in particular talibé children and street children, are subjected to forced begging (art. 10) … child victims of slavery, migrant children, street children and talibé children; (b) Take effective …
Create Streets · 19 March 2024 English
The more we can make it easier to move about from any one point to any other point and the more we can limit the polluting downsides of movement to …
passive supervision through more ‘eyes on the 4 street.’ Children also tend to live closer to school than in … family. neighbourhoods have organised ‘play street Children from poorer families, or with parents that …
World Bank Group · 18 March 2024 English
Comprehensive Program for Street Children, Street Families and Badjaus: a. Street Children b. Street Families …
