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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.2, No.25 (18 June 2003)
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Afghanistan: New Center for Malnourished Children in North [News]
Pakai, aged 25 looks happy for the first time in months as she cradles her sickly young baby. "We thought that he would certainly die because he was so weak but now he is improving," she told IRIN in ...
Indonesia: Humanitarian Aid Needed for Children in Aceh [News]
[BANGKOK/JAKARTA, INDONESIA, 23 May 2003] - A humanitarian crisis is exploding in the Indonesian province of Aceh, where 23,000 children have been displaced and nearly 300 schools destroyed because of...
Pakistan: Three and a half year old minor girl was gangraped
Lahore. A three-and-a-half-year old minor girl was stabbed to death after being gang-raped by two vagabonds in Qadafi Park, Muridke.
The daughter of Hafizullah was playing in front of her house wh...
UAE: 86 'Camel Kids' Recovered and Repatraited
Due to concerted efforts of the Embassy of Pakistan in United Arab Emirates (UAE), 86 children have been recovered and repatriated to Pakistan during the last one year. According to embassy, these ch...
CHILD LABOUR: The Subterranean Child Labour Force: Subcontracted Home Based Manufacturing in Asia [working paper]
Child labour is widespread in home based manufacturing activities in the informal sector in most developing countries. This form of child labour will not attract the penal provisions of a country's la...
EDUCATION: A Fair Chance: Attaining Gender Equality in Basic Education by 2005 [report]
65 million girls are currently unfairly denied access to education. Yet giving all girls a fair chance to learn is practical, affordable and essential. And some of the poorest countries in the world h...
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