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The Rights of Indigenous Children
(ECLACUNICEF, 2012-09)
While children in general are overrepresented among those living in poverty, a long history of discrimination and exclusion has ensured that indigenous children in Latin America and the Caribbean are in an even worse ...
Rights of children and adolescents with disabilities
(ECLACUNICEF, 2013-04)
Rights of children and adolescents with disabilities Until not long ago, children with disabilities were made fun of, hidden away and, all too often, the victims of violence. Fortunately, this state of affairs has improved ...
Children’s rights in the digital age
(ECLACUNICEF, 2014-09)
The digital divide exacerbates inequalities in
access to information and knowledge, making
it more difficult to socialize with peers and limiting
awareness of and the ability to use basic tools for
life in society. ...
The right of children and adolescents to a healthy environment. A diagnosis from Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLACUNICEF, 2007-07)
Healthy environment: unresolved debts that affect childhood and adolescenceIn this new edition, we point out the right of children and adolescents to live in a healthy environment with emphasis on adequate access to drinking ...
The rights of children of African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLACUNICEF, 2019-11-29)
Within the framework of the International Decade of People of African Descent, which runs between 2015 and 2024, this edition of the CHALLENGES newsletter focuses for the first time on the rights of children of African ...
Children and disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean
(CEPALUNICEF, 2017-06)
Recent decades have seen a significant global increase in the occurrence of disasters, and Latin America and the Caribbean has been no exception. Today, natural and man-made disasters are considered to be social phenomena ...
Rights of urban children
(ECLACUNICEF, 2013-09)
Urban children in Latin AmericaThis issue of Challenges addresses a topic deserving of special attention: the high proportion of children and adolescents in the region's urban areas who live in precarious conditions. Their ...
Children and HIV/AIDS in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLACUNICEF, 2008-07)
In Latin America, around 36,000 children under 15 have HIV, and in the Caribbean estimates are of 11,000 children living with the virus. Although some progress has been made in the region in the care and treatment of adults ...
Non-contributory cash transfers: An instrument to promote the rights and well-being of children with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLACUNICEF, 2021-03-25)
This study establishes a sociodemographic profile of children with disabilities, the majority of whom are living in poverty, and analyses non-contributory cash transfer programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean that ...