Essays about: "child protection systems"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words child protection systems.
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1. Provisions of social workers to victims of internal child trafficking in Uganda: A case study of children living on the streets of Kampala City
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Human trafficking has become a serious global challenge in the recent past. Regarded as a global epidemic, it has triggered an increase in numbers of children living on the streets especially in countries where internal trafficking in children is a common social vice. READ MORE
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2. Every child's inherent right to ride safely in cars : A design proposal accommodating child protection in the standard vehicle design
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)Abstract : Road safety is integral to nearly every aspect of daily life all around the globe and it begins in early infancy. Children are exposed to the inherent risks associated with road traffic and it is the leading cause of death globally among children and young adults. READ MORE
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3. The Right to Remain a Child: A Comparative Study of the Relationship between Norm Translation and Child Soldiers
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Despite the international norm against the recruitment and use of child soldiers, some rebel groups continue to recruit children while others do not. Why is this so? This thesis explores the relationship between the translation of child protection norms and child soldier recruitment in four countries of West Africa: Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, and Mali. READ MORE
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4. Transitioning from Care to Adulthood: Reintegration Experiences of Young People Leaving Residential Care in Ghana
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Studies on the young people’s transition from care have gained considerable attention in child protection discourse globally but in the African context, it is beginning to take form. Despite the incessant reintegration efforts occasioned by the quest to reform alternative childcare mechanisms in the Ghanaian context, little is known of the experiences of care leavers while they are leaving, and when they are out of care. READ MORE
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5. Perceptions from foster care practitioners on the best interest of children and teenagers within the Brazilian strategy for reforming out-of-home care
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema BarnAbstract : Within the Brazilian strategy to reform out-of-home care services, efforts have been directed to the prioritization of foster care over congregate care. This study draws from the perspective that childhood is socially construed, therefore child protection systems are dependent of notions and ideals of childhood, especially concerning the child deprived of parental care. READ MORE
