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The Juvenile Justice Law Strategic and Operational Plan (JJLSOP) is jointly developed by the Cambodian Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY), the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), and the Ministry of Interior (MoI) with support from UNICEF, international organizations and NGOs. The plan sets out two over-arching objectives in the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Law. It builds a solid and sustainable foundation for a modern juvenile justice system and provides effective and positive impact to current and future children, who are in conflict with law. This leads…
Art. 1º- Objeto. La presente ley tiene por objeto la creación del Programa de Acompañamiento para el Egreso de Adolescentes y Jóvenes sin Cuidados Parentales a fin de garantizar su plena inclusión social y su máximo desarrollo personal y social.
Art. 2°- Concepto. Ámbito de aplicación personal. La presente ley será de aplicación para las/los adolescentes/jóvenes sin cuidados parentales desde los trece (13) años hasta los veintiún (21) años de edad.
Se entiende por adolescentes/jóvenes sin cuidados parentales aquellas/os que se hallen separadas/os de su familia de origen, nuclear y/o…
This document outlines the regulations for charitable children's institutions (CCIs) in Kenya. The regulations stipulate that "Institutions shall be run in a way consistent with the guiding and overriding rights contained in the Convention on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, to ensure maximum survival and development of children, non-discrimination of children, respecting of children’s right to air opinions and securing of the best interest of children."
The Kingdom of Cambodia signed into law on 8 December 2015 the Sub-Decree on the Management of Residential Care. The Sub-Decree aims to "improve the quality and strengthen the effectiveness of residential care management and to protect the best interests of children." It provides that the Cambodian Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation shall be the controlling entity to oversee residential care centers and the new requirements placed upon them.
The Children Act, Chapter 141 is a Kenyan law that addresses provision for parental responsibility, fostering, adoption, custody, maintenance, guardianship, care and protection of children; provision for the administration of children’s institutions; and giving effect to the principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and for connected purposes. The law's date of commencement was 1 March 2002.
Decision No. 1361 on the approval of the Framework Regulations on the Foster Care Service was enacted by the Government of the Republic of Moldova on December 21, 2007 in order to implement the Law on social assistance (No 547-XV as of December 25, 2003) as well as to achieve the National Strategy and Action Plan on the Reform of the Residential Childcare System for 2007-2012, approved by Government Decision No 784, as of July 9, 2007. In this decision, the Government 1) approves the Framework Regulations on the Foster Care Service; 2) directs that the Social…
On 31 October 2007, the Government of the Republic of Moldova issued Decision No. 1177 on the setting up of the Commission for the Protection of the Child in Difficulty and Approval of the Framework Regulations on the activity of the Commission. This decree was ordered in order to achieve the National Strategy and Plan of Actions on the Reform of the Residential Childcare System for 2007-2012, , as well as to develop alternative services for the protection, care and development of the child and family. This decree (1) establishes within the local public…