The
State of the World's Children 2004 - Girls, Education and
Development
The State of the World’s Children 2004 focuses on the relationship
of girls' education and development goals and the
promise of Education For All. It presents the education
of girls as one of the most crucial issues facing the international
development community and presents a multilayered case
for investing in girls’ education as a strategic way to
ensure the well-being of both boys and girls and to
advance development.
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Child
Related Basic Indicators (Bangladesh)
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Under-5
mortality rank |
59 |
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Under-5
mortality rate |
77 |
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Infant
mortality rate (under 1) |
51 |
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Total
population (thousands) |
143809 |
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Progress
For Children: A Child Survival Report Card (Volume 1, 2004)
This first issue of Progress For Children addresses
the child survival Millennium Development Goal, graphically depicting
the world's advances in the lead up to 2015. It states
that despite global gains in child survival since 1990,
significant discrepancies remain within and across countries
and regions and 11 million children still die needlessly
each year. By ensuring access to basic services and
continued use of simple, cost-effective interventions, these
deaths can be averted and the goal of a two-thirds
reduction in under-five mortality from 1990 to 2015
achieved.
full
report....
Children's Law in
Bangladesh
Brief
Description on the Children's law in Bangladesh. These
laws provide human right of children and women living
in Bangladesh.
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'Say Yes for Children'
People of all ages are joining together as part of a new
Global Movement for Children, determined to build a better
world for children and for all of us.
Their
message is straightforward: the citizens of the world care
about children and expect governments to keep the promises
they make to them.
More
than 94 million people have said Yes
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Child Labour in Bangladesh
Although
child labour is illegal in Bangladesh, there are many sectors
where many children are working. Among these automobile
establishments, road transport sector, batter recharging/recycling
and welding establishments are major.
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Report
on the Baseline Survey on Working Children in Automobile
Establishments, 2003
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Report
of the Baseline Survey on Child Workers in Road Transport
Sector, 2003
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Baseline
Survey on Child Workers in Batter Recharging/Recycling,
2004
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Baseline
Survey on Child Workers in Welding Establishments, 2003
Convention on the rights
of
the Children
Convention
on Child Right by United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights.
full
convention ....
Links
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Ministry of Women and Children Affairs (MWCA)
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UNICEF
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UNICEF - Bangladesh
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Universal
Children's Day -20 November 2004
United Nations
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Child and Adolescent Health and Development (WHO)
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Education - Early Childhood and Family (UNESCO)
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