The 34th Biannual Conference of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) is scheduled for July 20-24, 2008, in Durban, South Africa. This conference will focus on the theme of improving social work education and practice in an increasingly globalized world.

Discusses the crucial need to address social vulnerability, in addition to economic vulnerability, when formulating social protection strategies

A Estratégia de Protecção da Criança define a contribuição do UNICEF para os esforços nacionais e internacionais para cumprir com os direitos de protecção às crianças e para alcançar os Objectivos de Desenvolvimento do Milénio, no contexto do Plano Estratégico do UNICEF de Médio Prazo (PEMP) para 2006-2009.

Outlines the contributions of UNICEF to national and international efforts to fulfill children’s right to protection

Outlines the contributions of UNICEF to national and international efforts to fulfill children’s right to protection.

Outlines the contributions of UNICEF to national and international efforts to fulfill children’s right to protection

Describe las contribuciones de UNICEF a los esfuerzos nacionales e internacionales para cumplir el derecho de los niños a la protección.

Documents children’s opinions about the services and education they receive on sexuality, HIV/AIDS and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa

L'article 20 de la CDE souligne que l’obligation de garantir la protection adéquate de l’enfant revient à l’Etat. Un grand nombre des pays examinés ont pris des mesures pour rendre leur législation conforme à ces principes.

Explores the principles of the Draft UN Guidelines governing the prevention of resort to alternative care and provides a short case study on successful programming