Child poverty : African and international perspectives / [edited by] Jaap E. Doek ... [and others].
2009
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Title
Child poverty : African and international perspectives / [edited by] Jaap E. Doek ... [and others].
Published
Antwerp ; Portland : Intersentia, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
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HV707 .C473 2009
ISBN
9789050959292
9050959296
9050959296
Description
xx, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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(OCoLC)426816863
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Based on papers presented by the African Child Policy Forum at the Third International Policy Conference on the African Child in 2008.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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Online version: Child poverty. Antwerp ; Portland : Intersentia, c2009 (OCoLC)763153976
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Table of Contents
About the African Child Policy Forum
Pt. I
Child Poverty: A Rights Perspective
Child Poverty: An Overview / Jaap E. Doek
3
Child Rights, Child Wellbeing and Child Poverty / Yanghee Lee
17
The Human Rights Approach to Public Policy in Addressing Child Poverty / Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona
27
Child Rights and Economic Policy / Richard Jolly
35
Child Poverty:The Gender Dimension / Meredeth Turshen
43
Child Malnutrition: Changing Perceptions and Policy Implications / Urban Jonsson
59
Pt. II
Child Poverty in Africa Child Poverty and Deprivation in Africa / Shimelis Tsegaye
83
Which African Governments Are Child-Friendly? Which Ones Arenot and Why? / Assefa Bequele
131
Claiming the Future: An Internationalist Perspective / Stephen Lewis
145
Pt. III
Tackling Child Poverty: Policy Experiences in Industrialised and Developing Countries Child Poverty: An Integrated Approach / Dharam Ghai
157
The Abolition of Child Poverty and the Right to Social Security: A Possible UN Model for Child Benefit? / Peter Townsend
169
Child Poverty and Social Inclusion in Countries in Transition and in OECD Countries / Marta Santos Pais
209
Combating Child Poverty and Social Exclusion in European Union Countries: Lessons for Policy and Practice / Hugh Frazer
219
Tackling Child Poverty: Lessons from India / A. K. Shiva Kumar
237
Cash Transfer Programme for Vulnerable Children: A Political and Policy Choice for the Government of Kenya - 2002-2008 / Roger Pearson Carlos Alviar
251
PARTIV.
The Impact on Children of the Global Food, Financial and Economic Crises
The Global Food Crisis: Observations / Jeffrey D. Sachs
277
What Will Be the Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on Child Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? / Andy Sumner Sara Wolcott
283
The Impactof the World Food Crisis on Children Requiring Food Assistancein Ethiopia: A Note / Jakob Mikkelsen
307