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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.4, No. 02 (12 January 2005)
 
UZBEKISTAN: Infant mortality rate decreasing - UNICEF [News]
The rate of infant mortality is decreasing in Uzbekistan, with more than 1,000 newborns saved every year since 2000 in the most populous Central Asian country. At a conference in Tashkent to mark the...

KAZAKHSTAN: Social work to reduce number of institutionalised children [News]
As part of its efforts to reduce the numberof institutionalised children in Central Asia, the United Nation'sChildren's Fund (UNICEF) hopes to introduce social work as a profession inthe region. "We ...

PAKISTAN: Child sexual assaults unacceptable - NGO [News]
A child rights' watchdog reports that atleast 1,218 children were sexually abused in the first nine months of thisyear. Having monitored 27 national newspapers to collect data on child sexabuse, the N...


 
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