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Child Health Services review

The Children's Institute in 2006 did a comprehensive review of all child health laws, polices, programmes and service evaluations. The document, together with a legislative analysis, form the base document for the discussion on “what should constitute basic health care services for children”, as defined in the Constitution.

This work formed part of the overall Project 28, funded by the Open Society Foundation of South Africa.

Tags: Child health services

Child Survival Project

The Child Survival Project was aimed at contributing to research and advocacy on child survival in South Africa.

Tags: Child health services Child poverty

Children and antiretroviral treatment

The Children's Institute in 2005 was commissioned to produce a discussion paper on whether children's health needs were adequately addressed in the government's "Comprehensive Care and Treatment for HIV and AIDS" plan.

Tags: Child health services HIV-AIDS

Dikwankwetla – Children in Action: Facilitating children's participation in the Children's Bill

This project facilitated a group of children from four provinces to participate in the deliberations during the legislative process for a new Children’s Act in South Africa.

Tags: Children's participation HIV-AIDS Policy & law reform

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I must congratulate … CI with your efforts in promoting the rights of children and educating the public and civil servants like myself in the process. The website has succeeded in creating order in the field and access to reports are most useful. Well done, it is clear that you and your team are committed to your challenge in education and awareness.

L Pieterse, Parliamentary Officer, July 2004

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