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  • New website for Growing up in Scotland

    Date: 27th June 2013
    Category: Non-discrimination
    Author: Growing Up in Scotland study

    Growing up in Scotland has a new website and would like you to give your feedback!

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  • SCRA introduces new information leaflets for children and young people

    Date: 25th June 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration

    The Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (SCRA) has introduced new information leaflets and has revised existing materials for children and young people to ensure that they are compliant with the Children's Hearing (Scotland) Act 2011.

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  • Eurochild's Advocacy Strategy on child poverty and well-being

    Date: 23rd June 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Respect for the views of the child
    Author: European Commission

    The European Commission's Recommendation on Investing in Children was adopted in February 2013, and an Advocacy Strategy is now available to help implement it.

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  • NHS Education for Scotland launches Foetal Alcohol Harm e-learning resource

    Date: 20th June 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Children in Scotland

    NHS Education Scotland has recently launched our nation's first on-line course on Foetal Alcohol Harm and Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FAS/FASD).

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  • What does the Children and Young People Bill say about...?

    Date: 20th June 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation
    Author: Scottish Government

    The Scottish Government has recently published five fact sheets to help explain what the Children and Young People Bill says about areas including children's rights, GIRFEC and looked after children.

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  • E-learning courses explaining changes to the benefits system

    Date: 20th June 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation
    Author: Child Poverty Action Group

    Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland has developed a new online resource, to help explain the basics of the benefits system and impending changes, suitable for anyone working with families at risk of poverty.

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  • European Commission publishes human rights guidance for 3 business sectors

    Date: 14th June 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation, UK 1st periodic review
    Author: European Commission

    The European Commission has published practical human rights guidance for enterprises in three business sectors: employment and recruitment agencies, ICT companies, and oil and gas companies.

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  • New Respectme Website

    Date: 3rd June 2013
    Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
    Author: Respectme

    A new, revamped respectme website will shortly be launched at the end of June, continuing to offer practical advice and guidance and making it easier for adults and children and young people to navigate their way round.

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  • UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children Report 2013 focused on children with disabilities

    Date: 3rd June 2013
    Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
    Author: UNICEF

    UNICEF's 2013 'State of the World's Children' report is focused on children with disabilities and was launched on 29th May 2013.

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  • Online training: 'We can and must do better'

    Date: 29th May 2013
    Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care
    Author: Scottish Government

    The Scottish Government have launched extensive online training materials for anyone involved with looked after children, care leavers and their families, in partnership with CELCIS.

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  • Human Trafficking in Europe

    Date: 7th May 2013
    Category: Children in situations of exploitation
    Author: European Commission

    The European Commission has published the first report on trafficking of human beings, in which 23,632 people were identified as, or presumed to be, victims of trafficking in the EU between 2008 and 2010.

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  • Updated looked after children guidance

    Date: 2nd May 2013
    Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care
    Author: Scottish Government

    The Scottish Government has recently published updated guidance, titled 'Managing allegations against foster carers and approved kinship carers.'

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  • Golden Rules for Participation

    Date: 30th April 2013
    Category: Respect for the views of the child
    Author: Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People

    The Golden Rules of Participation are a set of principles designed to help anyone working with, and for, children and young people.

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  • Scottish Government Equality Outcomes: Age Evidence Review

    Date: 30th April 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation
    Author: Scottish Government

    This paper is part of a series addressing the equality groups of gender, LGBT, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, and pregnancy and maternity.

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  • How Safe Are Our Children?

    Date: 29th April 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Family Environment and Alternative Care
    Author: NSPCC

    A report has been produced by the NSPCC Strategy Unit, compiling the most up-to-date child protection data that exists for each of the four nations in the UK.

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  • Children's Hearings Handbook

    Date: 26th April 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation
    Author: Scottish Government

    In June 2013, the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 will come into force and like its predecessors the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, there will be significant changes to hearings, however the fundamental role of panel members will remain the same.

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  • Practical Guide for NGO Participants: United Nations Human Rights Council

    Date: 17th April 2013
    Category: General measures of implementation
    Author: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

    The Civil Society Section is pleased to share the revised Practical Guide for NGO Participants: United Nations Human Rights Council.

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  • CRIN launch UNCRC complaints mechanism toolkit

    Date: 12th April 2013
    Category:
    Author: Children's Rights Information Network

    CRIN is launching a toolkit designed to give advocates a better sense of the new complaints mechanism in the hope that they will be prepared and inspired to help children bring violations of their rights to international attention.

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  • Eurochild publishes report "Breaking the cycle of Roma exclusion"

    Date: 12th April 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Eurochild

    To mark International Roma Day (8th April 2013), Eurochild published the report "Breaking the cycle of Roma exclusion - The situation of Roma children & promising practices that promote children's rights and well-being".

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  • Eurochild and EAPN launch Explainer "Towards Children’s Well-Being in the EU"

    Date: 10th April 2013
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms
    Author: Eurochild

    EAPN and Eurochild have launched their Explainer "Towards Children's Well-Being in the EU", which aims to raise public awareness on child poverty in Europe and on the devastating effects it has on lives of children and families as well as on society as a whole.

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