Resources on child protection
Child protection programme strategy and programming process
This paper represents the outcome of a consultative process involving child protection officers..
Justice for Children : Detention as a Last Resort : Innovative Initiatives in the East Asia and Pacific Region
This document highlights a number of initiatives in East Asia and the Pacific to bring their juvenile justice systems in line with international standards and to fully safeguard the basic rights of children who come into contact with the law.
Protecting the rights of children in conflict with the law
This publication provides information on the Organisations that are members of the Juvenile Justice Panel, their missions and activities. It also presents innovative practices in areas like legal support, capacity building and advocacy.
Child sexual abuse and commercial sexual exploitation of children in the Pacific: A regional report. 2006
This report aims to stir Pacific leaders, government officials, civil society organizations and individuals to take up the challenge of protecting children. This report also aims to serve as a foundation upon which to base further research.
Alternative care for children without primary caregivers in tsunami-affected countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand. 2006
The report provides a framework of laws and implementing guidelines for protecting children, highlights existing alternative care options, reviews the situation of orphanages and residential centres and offers recommendations for alternative care models.
Children’s work in Cambodia: A challenge for growth and poverty reduction
The report provides an overview of the child labour phenomenon in Cambodia - extent and nature, determinants, and consequences on health and education. It also addresses the national response to child labour and policy options for elimination.
Building walls of protection. 2005
Highlights of the UNICEF East Asia regional project against abuse, exploitation and trafficking of childrn phase I, 2002-2004. A UNICEF collaboration with the Government of Italy towards eliminating the exploitation of children.
Recommendations from children on violence against children. 2005
The booklet presents suggestions children made during the Children's Forum of the Regional Consultation for the UN Global Study on Violence Against Children, 11-12 June 2005 in Bangkok.
Regional assessment on violence against children in East Asia and the Pacific region. 2005
This report introduces the UN global study and presents the UNICEF East Asia and Pacific regional assessment on violence against children. It also includes the international legal framework and findings from each country in the region.
Report on the East Asia and Pacific regional consultation on violence against children. 2005
This document summarizes the three days of discussion in Bangkok in June 2005 on violence against children, which were then fed into the UN Secretary-General's Global Study.
What happened at the East Asia Pacific regional consultation on violence against children? 2005
The booklet reports on facts about the regional consultation, with a review of the under-18 delegates' participation and what was agreed at the close of the regional consultation in June 2005 in Bangkok.
Adult wars, child soldiers. 2002
The report is based on in-depth interviews with 69 current and former child soldiers in six countries in East Asia and the Pacific.