CHILD’S RIGHTS LAW 2022 – RIVERS STATE
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Education reduces poverty, decreases social inequalities, and helps each child reach their full potential. Introduction Education is the process of instilling discipline in the mind and shaping an individual’s character. The right to education is enshrined in Article 28 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Children should be encouraged to go to
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This year’s theme for World Children’s Day is “For every child, every right”. The theme emphasizes the universality of child’s rights and the need to guarantee rights for all children equitably. It is a wake-up call to ensure that all children receive their fundamental rights which are non-negotiable. Article 3 of United Nations Convention on
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1. Introduction Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) are a set of human rights that guarantee the conditions for people to live with dignity. They include the rights to; adequate food and water, adequate housing, education, health, social security, work, take part in cultural life, a healthy environment, protection from pollution and ecological degradation.
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THEME: “Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment, Acting together for just, peaceful and inclusive societies” Poverty has multiple dimensions, some visible, others hidden, but all interlinked. This year’s theme highlights one of the hidden dimensions of poverty which is the social and institutional maltreatment experienced by people living in poverty. The International Day for the Eradication
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The 2024 International Day of the Girl theme is ‘Girls’ vision for the future’. Being a girl shouldn’t determine what you can do, where you can go and what you can become. Many girls are left behind and are confronted by extreme challenges that deny their rights, restrict their choices and limit their future. The
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Safeguarding and protection have always been used interchangeably but they aren’t synonymous. Child safeguarding could be defined as the prevention of harm to children’s physical and psychological health and well-being while creating conditions that promote healthy development. They describe the features, systems, and processes that must be in place to ensure that child safety is
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