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| ‘UNICEF
launches its global website in Chinese |
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YORK, USA, 15 January 2007 – UNICEF’s
has launched the newest edition of
its global website in Chinese. |
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| LAW
ON CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS |
| On August 17 the Bill
of Statutory Law was presented to Congress “in
which the law on Children and Adolescents
is promulgated”, a proposal that
prioritizes eight basic themes: Nutrition,
Education, Sexual and Reproductive Health,
Special Protection, Civil Registration,
Maternal Mortality, Infant Mortality,
and Water and Sanitation. Based on what
you know about the country’s situation,
what would you propose doing to consolidate
these priorities? |
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Queen Rania Becomes UNICEF’s First
Eminent Advocate for Children at the
World Economic Forum
DAVOS, January 26, 2007 – UNICEF and Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah
signed an agreement at the World Economic Forum in Davos today naming
the Queen of Jordan as UNICEF’s first ever Eminent Advocate for
Children.
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 Kenya
Delegation visits country to learn about government
social programme
Bogotá D.C., 22 January / 07. The Vice President
of the Republic of Kenya, Moody Awori, visited Colombia
in the company of that country’s UNICEF representative
Heimo Laakonen to learn about the methodology and
implementation of the Families in Action programme
that the Office of the President has been operating
for the last 6 years, to guarantee health, education
and nutrition for impoverished and displaced children. |
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 Promoting
the autonomy of women in Colombia and Latin America
guarantees the rights of children
Bogotá, December 15 2006 – Despite progress in the situation
of women in the last decades in Colombia and Latin America, there continues
to be a high level of discrimination, intra-family violence, lack of autonomy
and poverty that castS a shadow over the lives of millions of girls and
women in the home, at work and in politics.
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 Artists
and businesspersons united for children in Latin
America
Panama, 12 December 2006 – Today a select group of famous Latin American
artists kept a date at the National Theater in the City of Panama to confirm
their commitment to the children of Latin America. They were accompanied
by Latin American businesspersons of the highest order, to launch Fundación
Alas, America Latina en Acción Solidaria (“The Wings Foundation,
Latin America in Solidary Action”. |
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PANDI News -
Children and Adolescents in the Colombian Press Today (Spanish)
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