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• Children should be seen and not heard… especially not on budget issues
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  01 Ago 2006“Some of our municipal officials are interested about this project, this will surely break the concrete I assumed was between children and government.” (18 year ...

• Growing Poverty Affects Children
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  15 Jun 2006  "Our politicians want everyone to believe that finances, budgets and numbers are too complicated for common people to understand. I am here to prove ...

• Children & Governance: South Africa and Brazil
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  17 Fev 2006By Christina Nomdo    “I felt energized by the fact that the young people are doing so much in the local government level.” Zakithi    ...

• Summary Report
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  30 Out 2005As a pilot initiative, the CBU works with children in four partner organisations in order to build the capacity of children to participate in governance ...

• Workshop Reports
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  29 Out 2005It’s Your Move constituency workshop (9-10 April 2005) The Molo Songololo It’s Your Move constituency workshop, supported by Save the Children Sweden. 12 participants attended ...

• Children's vulnerability exacerbated by HIV/Aids
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  28 Out 2005Taken from the paper by Judith Streak – Government’s social development response to children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS: Identifying gaps in policy and budgeting South ...

• Impact on Beneficiaries
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  28 Out 2005The children report on their experience when selected for the project. After the first, peer facilitation workshop, life lessons and value of the project. Setting ...

• MTBPS 2005 - A child rights and well-being perspective
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  26 Out 2005From the perspective of bringing relief to vulnerable children and making progress in fulfilling resource obligations to children’s constitutional socio-economic rights, there are a number ...

• Early Childhood Development - The Cinderella of Education
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  01 Out 2005Early Childhood Development (ECD) services in poor areas have traditionally been run by communities with parents providing the main funds for the care and education ...

• Educating South African Youth on Government Budgets
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  28 Jun 2005“I beg your pardon, you’re teaching the South African youth about government budgets?” Enthusiastically, Christina Nomdo, researcher and trainer at IDASA’s Children’s Budget Unit (CBU) ...

• Budget 2005 and vulnerable children
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  24 Fev 2005This is the first of our new publication In Brief! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License ShareThisShareThis X   X

• Child Rights Advocacy Network
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  18 Fev 2005Child Rights Advocacy Network The Southern Africa Child Rights Budget Advocacy Network, also known as Imali Ye Mwana, is a child rights budget advocacy network ...

• 2004 release on budgeting for child rights
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  16 Ago 2004By: Judith Streak A research study titled Monitoring child socio-economic rights in South Africa: Achievements and challenges , has just been released by the Children’s ...

• Methodology for Assessing Children's Rights Programmes
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  01 Jul 2004By: Kenneth Creamer Jurisprudential development and discussions on government's obligations with regard to the realisation of constitutionally-entrenched socio-economic rights should provide important guidance to the ...

• Service Delivery to Children Living with Disabilities
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  01 Mai 2004Published: Issue 55 May/June 2004  Children First CHRISTINA NOMDO and LERATO KGAMPHE of Idasa's Children's Budget Unit, report on a study to assess service delivery ...

• The government's budgeting for childrens' right to social assistance
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  01 Mai 2004Published: May 2004 – ESR Review, CLC, UWC Lerato Kgamphe The much-anticipated budget speech of 2004 broadly spoke to the duty of the State to ...