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» A grandes rasgos, se identifica como “grandes instituciones” o macroinstituciones a centros de alojamiento que albergan una gran cantidad de niños y niñas. Sin embargo, la cantidad de niños alojados no es la única variable que define lo que se considera una gran institución: la relación entre capacidad y población real, y otras condiciones de funcionamiento que laceran los derechos fundamentales de quienes se encuentran internados también son parámetros indicadores de que se está frente a una macroinstitución.
» La permanencia de niños, niñas y adolescentes en macroinstituciones en…
This document discusses the comprehensive approach used by Save the Children to promote synergy between personal autonomy and economic development. Through this approach, Save the Children hopes to protect children and adolescents from violence, ensure access to education, employment, and enable them to choose to delay parenthood.
This program operates through three thematic areas: personal empowerment, sexual and reproductive health, and economic rights. This document provides an overview of Save the Children’s comprehensive approach by country. The countries included in this report…
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This report examines and analyses policies and provision for family support and parenting support. The goals of the research are to identify relevant global trends and develop an analytical framework that can be used for future research and policy analysis. For these purposes, new evidence was gathered and existing evidence systematized and analysed. The report is based on general literature searches and evidence gathered from 33 UNICEF national offices, located in different parts of the world, and detailed case studies of nine countries (…
On the 22nd October 2013, three Latin American presidents (Costa Rica, Honduras and Paraguay) gave their support to a new regional campaign in the Latin American and Caribbean region launched to end the placement of children under three years of age in institutions. This ‘Call to action’ is led by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter of the Global Movement for Children (MMI-CLAC), the Latin American Foster Care Network (RELAF), the …