Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is an important part of girls' and women's cultural gender identity. The procedure imparts a sense of pride, of coming of age and a feeling of community membership. This book examines the social dynamics of FGM/C.
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is an important part of girls' and women's cultural gender identity. The procedure imparts a sense of pride,...
There is universal agreement, embedded in international human rights law, that the best interests of the child should be a primary consideration in any decisions made about a child's future. In the case of adoption, which represents one of the most far-reaching and definitive decisions that could be made about the future of any child - the selection of their parents - international law qualifies the best interests of the child as the paramount consideration. This study therefore responds to one key question: what is it that enables a policy, process, decision or practice to be qualified as...
There is universal agreement, embedded in international human rights law, that the best interests of the child should be a primary consideration in an...
Los datos y observaciones en este Report Card Innocenti revelan una correlaci�n fuerte y multifacUtica entre el impacto de la Gran Recesi�n en la economYa nacional y una disminuci�n en el bienestar de los ni�os desde 2008. Los ni�os sufren m s, y van a sufrir las consecuencias m s larga, en los paYses donde la recesi�n ha golpeado duro. Para cada paYs, el alcance y el car cter del impacto de la crisis sobre los ni�os ha sido formado por la profundidad de la recesi�n, preexistentes condiciones econ�micas, la resistencia de la red de seguridad social...
Los datos y observaciones en este Report Card Innocenti revelan una correlaci�n fuerte y multifacUtica entre el impacto de la Gran Recesi�n ...