A focus on early childhood is crucial for any inclusive social development strategy. Notwithstanding legislative and scientific progress and new...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly generated an unprecedented crisis for the entire world. The most strongly affected region has been Latin America...
América Latina y el Caribe es la segunda región más urbanizada a nivel global y la que presenta los índices más altos de desigualdad. Por ello la...
Within the framework of the International Decade of People of African Descent, which runs between 2015 and 2024, this edition of the CHALLENGES...
En la segunda edición del Boletín Desafíos, en el año 2006, se abordó el derecho a la nutrición de la población infantil en América Latina y el...
Recent decades have seen a significant global increase in the occurrence of disasters, and Latin America and the Caribbean has been no exception....
The right to leisure is explicitly cited in article 31 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) and is the focus of this edition of the...
The digital divide exacerbates inequalities in access to information and knowledge, making it more difficult to socialize with peers and limiting...
The inalienable right of all people to education is enshrined in various international covenants, conventions and agreements, yet the actual...
Urban children in Latin AmericaThis issue of Challenges addresses a topic deserving of special attention: the high proportion of children and...
Rights of children and adolescents with disabilities Until not long ago, children with disabilities were made fun of, hidden away and, all too...
While children in general are overrepresented among those living in poverty, a long history of discrimination and exclusion has ensured that...
A disturbing token of child and adolescent vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean is that so many are deprived of any legal identity by...
This issue of Challenges examines the progress made thus far on childcare leave for parents —mothers and fathers— and turns a spotlight on pending...
Child migration in the region has many contradictory aspects, as reported in the feature article of this bulletin. On the positive side, there are...
This issue of Challenges resumes the analysis of child poverty that was addressed in the first issue of the publication. The main article presents...
Child abuse violates the most basic rights of children and adolescents. As documented in the main article of this issue of Challenges, child...
Child labour has a gender bias related to the dominant stereotypes regarding gender roles. While out-of-home paid work is carried out...
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...
Infant mortality has unquestionably declined throughout Latin America over the last
decade, even under conditions of low and unstable...