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Children's and young people's rights
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Further information on children's rights
Documents and links on general human rights can be found here
Documents and links on women's rights and gender can be found here
Basic agreements and documents
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Human Rights in German Development Policy
BMZ Strategy Paper 4 | 2011e (PDF 574 KB, accessible) -
Development Policy Action Plan on Gender 2009–2012
BMZ Strategies 185 (PDF 285 KB, accessible) -
Gender equality in development policy
BMZ Information Brochure 3|2011e (PDF 1.6 MB, accessible) -
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Information provided by UNICEF
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The State of the World’s Children 2009: Maternal and Newborn Health (PDF 2.3 MB)
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The State of the World's Children 2008: Child Survival
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Machel Study 10-Year Strategic Review: Children and Conflict in a Changing World (PDF 2.57 MB)
German implementing agencies
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Information on "education" on the KfW Entwicklungsbank's website
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Information on "children and youth in development cooperation" on the GIZ's website
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Information on the "sexual exploitation of children" on the GIZ's website
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Information on "female genital mutilation" on the GIZ's website
Other websites
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Information on "children in armed conflict" on the EU's website
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The UN Secretary-General's Study on Violence against Children
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The Education For All Initiative on the World Bank's website
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Youth Employment Network of the International Labour Organization (ILO)
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International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC)
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Red Hand Day – A worldwide initiative to stop the use of Child Soldiers
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Child Soldiers Global Report 2008 – Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers (PDF 7.1 MB)
