Organisation aims and activities: To work towards achieving child rights in Africa.
Operational level: Community-based
Works with age groups : Children 0 - 4, Children 16 - 18
Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation
Organisation mandate: Lobby governments and the United Nations, Research child rights, Undertake legal casework on behalf of children, Work directly with children, Work in partnership with organisations, Work with media and press
Areas of expertise: Child labour and working children, Children and education, Children and health, Children and participation, Children and the media, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children with disabilities, Children working and living on the street, Environment and habitat, Individual cases of violations, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Sexual exploitation of children
Countries in which this organisation works: Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone
Other organisations based in Gambia:
- African Center for Democracy and Human Rights Studies
- African Commission on Human and People's Rights
- Association for Child Education Gambia
- Association of NGOs (TANGO), the Gambia
- Centre for Children's Rights
- Child Protection Alliance
- Department of Social Welfare - Gambia
- GAM RURAL UNESCO Club
- Gambia/Switzerland Health Project
- Helping Lives International
- Hope for Children - Gambia
- International Institute for Child Protection
- IOGT Juniors Education Service - Gambia
- Kanifing East Youth Development Society
- National Federation of the Gambia UNESCO Clubs and Centres
- NGO Coalition on the CRC in the Gambia
- Tayam
- UNICEF - Gambia
Organisations working in similar fields:
- 4 Nations Child Policy Network
- African Commission on Human and People's Rights
- African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect - Regional Office
- Agência de Notícias dos Direitos da Infância
- Agyapomaa Societal Needs International
- AKSHAYA Rehabilitation Trust
- Arab Institute for Human Rights
- Associação Brasileira de Magistrados, Promotores de Justiça e Defensores Públicos da Infância e Juventude
- Association Burkinabe pour la Survie de l'Enfance
- Association Défis - Jeunes pour le Développement
- Association for Promoting Social Action
- Association Intervida
- Australian Children's Rights Council
- Autre Vie
- Azerbaijan NGO Alliance For Children’s Rights
- Bangladesh Coalition for Child Rights
- Bangladesh Mohila Unnayan Sanghstha
- Bharat Integrated Social Welfare Agency
- Canadian International Development Agency
- CARE USA
- Center for Human Rights
- Center for the Human Rights of Children
- Centre For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
- Centre for Rural Education Research and Development Association
- Centre for Women and Children's Rights
- Centre for Women's Studies - University of Nijmegen
- Centro Internazionale Studi Famiglia
- CFG International
- Child Rights Brigade International
- Child Rights International Network
- Child Rights Trust
- Childnet
- Children Development Programme
- Children First - Pakistan
- Children Today Centre
- Children's association of Armenia
- Children's International Summer Villages Côte d'Ivoire
- Children's Rights Alliance for England
- Children's Rights Group International e.V
- ChildRight
- Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe
- Community Children Organisation (COCO)
- Council for Socio Economic Benevolent Action
- Cruz Roja Española
- Cultural Movement for Human Development
- Curious Minds
- Defence for Children International
- Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Department of Health, Canada
- Enfants du Monde - Droits de l'Homme
- Espoir pour les Enfants
- Fondation Chretienne des Enfants Campagnards d'Haiti
- Forum for Rehabilitation and Integrated Development Approach by the Youth
- Fundacion Paniamor
- Future Victory Pre-Primary School
- Generosity International Lifecare Development Coalition
- Girls Orphanage Home of Bangladesh
- Good Neighbours Care
- Goodwill Development Foundation
- Grupo Iniciativa Nacional por los Derechos del Niño, GIN-PERU
- HAQ: Centre for Child Rights
- Help The World Help The World Foundation
- Human Rights - First the Child
- Integrated Regional Information Networks - IRIN
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- Iraqi National University for NGOs
- Kanifing East Youth Development Society
- Kindernothilfe
- Kindernothilfe (Africa Representation Office)
- Kinderombudsman
- Korean Foster Care Association
- Kwality (Karnataka Welfare Society)
- Liberal Assocation for Movement of People
- Liz McAteer Independent Social Work Training and Consultancy
- Love Language NGO
- Loyola Organisation for Rural Development Society
- Madhavi Social Development Organisation for the Weaker Sections
- Mahila Rural Development Youth Society
- Maison des Droits de l'Enfant
- Manav Kalyan Sansthan
- Meerut CHILDLINE
- Municipal Organisation For Social Intervention And Health
- National Association of Non Governmental Organisations
- National Centre For Playwork Education - North East
- National Information Centre on Human Rights
- New Life Foundation of Bangladesh
- Nigeria Youth Foundation
- Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
- Nous les Enfants
- Office of the Commissioner for Chidren
- Ombudsman for Children in Sweden
- ONG Espoir pour les enfants
- Organisation de Developpement et des Droits de l'Homme au Cameroun
- Pakistan Rural Worker's Social Welfare Organisation
- Pan African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children
- Parlement des enfants de Côte d'Ivoire section daloa
- People's Action in Development
- Plan El Salvador
- Plan International - Cameroon
- Plan International Egypt
- Plan International Kenya
- Plan Tanzania
- Qendra FEMIJET SOT
- Red Iberoamericana de Defensa de los Derechos de la Niñez y la Adolescencia
- ROOT WORK FOUNDATION
- Sakthi - Vidiyal
- Sanctuary of Living Springs
- SARTHI
- Save Congo's Child
- Save the Children Sweden
- Save the Children Sweden - Office for the Middle East and North Africa
- Save the Children Sweden - South Africa
- Save the Children Sweden Denmark - Bangladesh
- Save the Children UK
- Seyaj for Childhood Protection
- SIMA Community Based Organisation
- Society for Education and Development/Nepal
- Somali Children Rights Organization
- SOS Enfants en Detresse
- Southern Africa Child Development Initiative (SA-child)
- Spanish Committee for UNICEF
- St Mary's Orphan Home
- Tanzeem-E-Nau-Jawana
- Terre des hommes - child relief
- The Mickey and Friends Organisation
- The Ombudsperson for Children Republic of Croatia
- UNICEF
- UNICEF - India
- UNICEF - Papua New Guinea
- UNICEF Brussels - EU Liaison Office
- Voluntary Paribar Kalyan Association
- World Vision - Japan
- Youth Partnership for Peace and Development
Last updated 11/03/2003 12:21:26
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