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Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2014-Sep
Pages: 81
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Improving Children's Lives, Transforming the Future--25 Years of Child Rights in South Asia
UNICEF
Despite rapid economic growth in South Asia, strong inequalities persist and children pay a heavy price. This publication examines latest trends and data on children in the eight countries of the region. It highlights what has been achieved in the 25 years since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child--and what remains to be done.
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Living Standards, Trend Analysis, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Gender Bias, Nutrition, Immunization Programs, Sanitation, Marriage, Infant Mortality, Access to Education, Child Labor, Dropouts, Educational Attainment, Social Change, Poverty, International Law, Treaties
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Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Identifiers - Location: Afghanistan; Asia; Bangladesh; Bhutan; India; Maldives; Nepal; Pakistan; South Korea; Sri Lanka
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
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