Present time‚ child marriage is a curse in the global society. Child marriage is a violation of human rights. In most cases young girls get married off to significantly older men when they are still children. Child marriages must be viewed within a context of force and coercion‚ involving pressure and emotional blackmail‚ and children that lack the choice or capacity to give their full consent. Child marriage must therefore always be considered forced marriage because valid consent is absent - and
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ELIMINATING CHILD LABOUR: DO NGO INTERVENTIONS ADD UP TO A STRATEGY? Rekha Wazir* The involvement of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in child labour is fairly recent but it is steadily growing in momentum. However‚ only a few NGOs have succeeded in achieving recognition in this field at the national level. This paper starts by reviewing a number of inter-linked background factors that circumscribe and curtail the activities of NGOs. This is followed by an analysis of the strategies
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Child labour in India Child labour in India is the practice where children engage in economic activity‚ on part or full-time basis. The practice deprives children of their childhood‚ and is harmful to their physical and mental development. Poverty‚ lack of good schools and growth of informal economy are considered as the important causes of child labour in India. The 2001 national census of India estimated the total number of child labour‚ aged 5–14‚ to be at 12.6 million.Child labor problem is
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Child Marriage Throughout the world‚ marriage is considered to be a happy moment in everyone’s life and is a moment of celebration but sadly‚ the practice of child marriage gives no such reason for celebration. Many young boys and girls get married before they can reach the age of 18. This shocking act takes place for a number of reasons. In order to get benefitted socially‚ physically and to decrease financial burdens‚ many parents and families throughout the world‚ promote the marriage of their
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Cause of child abuse labour Child labor alludes to the practice of employing children full-time in industries‚ often under dangerous and unhealthy conditions. The practice still prevails in developing countries‚ glaring examples being countries in Africa‚ south-east Asia‚ and Latin America. Many children across the globe lose their childhood working in hazardous conditions with meager pays. It is a law in all countries that the stipulated age of employment should be such that the child can finish
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A child is a young human being who is not yet an adult. It also defines trafficking as an act of buying and selling things illegally. So‚ child trafficking is an inhuman act where children are being used unjustly as objects of business transaction. Boys and girls are involved but girls are mostly involved as victims. They are taken from their parents by the trafficker who with deceitful words promises the girl’s parent’s heaven and earth for instance that she will send them to school or that she
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CHILD PROTECTION By (NAME) Course Professor University Date Child protection and safeguarding has been a major issue of concern in primary schools prompting the enacted of The Children Act (1989) that ensures that children are protected from abuse. Child protection refers to activities undertaken to ensure children who are vulnerable to suffering as a result of abuse or neglect are protected. England’s Department of Health recorded cases of child abuse under four different categories;
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they need LOVE. We as teacher are said to be the second mother of every child in the school. We’re together for eight hours a day or even longer‚ five days a week‚ we even spend more time with them than their real parents. We got to laugh with them often‚ play with them and we contribute a lot in their total development as a person. For me‚ being a teacher is really not just teaching a child how to read and write. But also you must learn how to be a mother to them. “Mothers
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Child And the Mother Child’s first teacher No one needs to explain that parents are the best teacher of their child. As a parents no doubt you have great responsibility and many risks but still nobody can doubt your abilities. No one can understand your child better than YOU. Therefore you are your child’s first and best teacher to make them understand the things around them or what is happening with them for the first time. There are different stages in your child’s life like learning‚ understanding
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Dusty Boyd Research Paper Child Soldiers Imagine having someone come into your home and take your eight year old son or daughter away‚ teach them how to use weapons‚ have them kill or maim their own family members‚ expect them to fight in a war that they know nothing about or even turn them into a sex slave. Can you imagine your child as a soldier in a war? Knowing your child is out somewhere getting shot at or even being forced into sex can be very difficult to deal with as a parent. Crimes
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