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Dzitri (newsletter) | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Since 2001, WAO has published a quarterly newsletter ‘ DZITRI. 8216; (a word in one of Togo’s languages meaning ‘intrepid’). The newsletter is a channel of liaison and information exchange between organisations engaged in the defense of children’s rights in general, and members of a regional anti-child trafficking network in particular. The name DZITRI evokes the commitment and tenacity of these organisations. Dzitri N 21 (January 2008).
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Resources – Information | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Resources – Information. WAO-Afrique also provides a search service by regularly scanning the Internet and providing links to relevant information materials such as Treaties, Conventions & Charters. As well as that which can be found on other Organisations’ Websites. Child Trafficking and Domestic Labour. Promote Children’s Rights. Resources – Information. Blog at WordPress.com.
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Programs | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Child Trafficking and Domestic Labour. The initiation of children into domestic work as part of a traditional system of education has been transformed into a commercial transaction that leads to a modern form of slavery and the trafficking of children. WAO-Afrique works to end these exploitative practices through a multi-pronged approach. Its main interventions are as follows:. Protection of Child Domestics. Research and Data Collection.
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Capacity Building | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. A seminar on the exchange of experiences between regional NGOs in anti-trafficking projects (Lomé, 08-12 November, 2004) carried out several workshops which aimed to increase knowledge on the concept of child trafficking and offer a rights based approach;. Training on the psychological development of children was given to members of a Forum of children’s rights organisations (FODDET) (Lomé, 22 October, 2004) ;.
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Partners & Affiliates | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. As the accomplishments of WAO-Afrique have become increasingly well-known since 1997, the organisation has acted as project co-coordinator or project partner for several international organisations in West Africa. Global March Against Child Labour. International Labour Organisation-International Programme for the Elimination of Child Labour. NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Save the Children Sweden. WAO-Afrique i...
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Projects | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Child Domestic Labour: Promoting Good Practice and Interventions (2004-2007) (Anti-Slavery International. Project Mokpokpo to Assist Child Domestics (mid 2003-Dec. 2006) (Save the Children Sweden) Read more…. Local capacity building for the prevention of cross-border child trafficking in 30 border communities between Ghana and Togo and between Benin and Togo (Nov. 2004-April 2005) (ILO-IPEC). Promoting Effective Application of Conventio...
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Archives | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Issue No. 20 October 2007. Issue No. 19 July 2007. Issue No. 18 April 2007. Issue No. 17 January 2007. Issue No. 16 October 2006. Issue No. 15 July 2006. Issue No. 14 April 2006. Issue No. 13 December 2005. Issue No. 12 October 2005 Editorial : La protection juridique des enfants togolais de la traite avec l’adoption le 3 août 2005 de la loi sur la lutte contre le trafic d’enfants par le parlement. Issue No. 2 December 2001Editorial...
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Child Trafficking & Domestic Labour | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Child Trafficking and Domestic Labour. The following examples are illustrative of the types of awareness raising activities that WAO-Afrique carries out:. In addition, two documentaries about the activities of WAO-Afrique were made by two British television stations: Life Line/BBC and the private station True Vision . The Regional Office of Unicef and TV5 also made a documentary about the non-formal education project of WAO. Participati...
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Promote Children’s Rights | WAO Afrique
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Resources – Information. Protecting and promoting children`s rights. Promote Children’s Rights. It is an unprecedented instrument of research as well as justice and protection of children. Nevertheless, there remains a gap between formal ratification and effective implementation; few governments have taken their obligations seriously. NGOs, like WAO-Afrique, play a crucial role in encouraging governments to fulfill their commitment. Activities undertaken to this effect include:. For over a decade, WAO-Af...