Publications
The transition of ethnic minority girls from primary to secondary eduction
This study provides important insights into the barriers to girls’ education among four ethnic groups in Viet Nam and possible solutions for overcoming them.
Summary: National Baseline Survey on the Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Situation in Viet Nam
This study provides important insights into the barriers to girls’ education among four ethnic groups in Viet Nam and possible solutions for overcoming them.
The State of the World's Children 2008 - Child Survival
SOWCR 08 assesses the state of child survival and primary health care for mothers, newborns and children today. These issues serve as sensitive barometers of a country’s development and wellbeing and as evidence of its priorities and values.
Maternal Mortality in 2005 - Estimates developed by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, and The World Bank
This report was prepared by Lale Say and Mie Inoue of WHO, and Samuel Mills and Emi Suzuki of The World Bank. Design and layout by Janet Petitpierre. Cover illustration was provided by UNDP Regional Service Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa.
The State of The World's Children 2007 report
The State of the World’s Children 2007 examines the discrimination and disempowerment women face throughout their lives – and outlines what must be done to eliminate gender discrimination and empower women and girls.
The State of The World's Children 2006 Report
The 2006 State of the World's Children report focuses on excluded and invisible children who have no access to essential services, protection and participation.
A human rights-based approach to programming for children and women in Viet Nam: Key entry points and challenges
Asian nations and socialist countries are often referred to ininternational discussions as especially difficult environmentsfor the realisation of human rights.
The State of the World's children
The State of the World’s Children 2005 focuses on childhood, defined as the state and condition of a child’s life. The Convention of the Rights of the Child, adopted in 1989, offers a new definition of childhood based on human rights.
Sexuality a super force
Present reports estimate that up to 40 million people are living with hiv or aids and that the epidemic is still growing.
Reaching out for Change
A qualitative assessment of government healthcare and education polices affecting the women and children minorities - carried out in five provinces: Lai Chau, Ha Giang, Kon Tum, Nghe An and Soc Trang.
Ensuring the rights of indigenous children
Indigenous communities and their individual members draw their identity and form their world-view from specific historical and cultural contexts that include their own beliefs, social organization, language, customs and knowledge.
Young People and HIV/AIDS - "Opportunity in Crisis"
The report is the first comprehensive look at behaviour and knowledge relating to HIV/AIDS of young people aged 15 to 24. It also includes the latest country-by-country HIV prevalence rates for the age group - UNICEF, UNAIDS, WHO - 2002
Children on the edge
UNICEF Report Says 1 Million Children Enter the Commercial Sex Trade in Asia Every Year - UNICEF East Asia and Pacific - 2002
Children and Women: A Situation Analysis 2000
The report provides an overview of the challenges facing children and women in today’s Viet Nam, including social, economic, and environmental factors effecting children’s well being - UNICEF Viet Nam - 2000
