Documentation Materials

A parent's guide to keeping your baby or child cool at night in the hot weather to stop heatstroke

The heatwave is here but the soaring temperatures mean it can be a real struggle for parents to...

The wounded victims of Sri Lanka's child marriage law

In Sri Lanka the legal marriage age is 18, but under a decades-old community law, much younger...

Committee on the Rights of the Child examines the report of Lebanon

The Committee on the Rights of the Child today(19 May) concluded its consideration of the combined...

Lead exposure in children: a guide to U.S. standards

The following is a guide to the standards on lead exposure set by the Centers for Disease Control...

'Digital heroin for children':Youngsters spend five hours a day glued to their smartphones and televisions

We are a nation of technology addicts – and the habit starts early. Britain’s children are glued to...

Lebanon education sector: Difficulties and Challenges

THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION   One of the most recent assessments of Lebanon education sector reveals...

The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children

  Every child has the right to be nurtured and to be safe. According to the 2003 Canadian Incidence...

Education amongst Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Lebanon currently hosts approximately 400,000 Syrian refugee school age children.[1] A mere 15 to...

Child marriage in Lebanon

The prevalence of child marriage (defined as marriage before age 18) in Lebanon, from 2003-2013, is...

Youth Gang: Characteristics, Prevention and Intervention

The topic of youth gangs has emerged as a major issue of serious concern in many communities in...

Pages