- Respect and honour in all circumstances his/her parents and other family members;
- Help and assist his/her parents and other family members to the best of his/her abilities;
- Work for the cohesion of the family and for the good of the society by placing his physical
and intellectual abilities at their disposal;
- Respect the identity, language and national values;
- Treat other children with dignity and respect;
- Contribute to the respect of human rights and children's rights;
- Observe the rules established by the society, the community, the Republic and the
international community;
- Participate in the maintenance of public order, health and public morality;
- Obey the public authority;
- Respect the property of others, the public property and the environment;
- Contribute to the preservation and strengthening of the independence, national unity and
territorial integrity.
4-administrative measures
In order to promote good practices within families and communities, many public and private
institutions are mobilising daily. These are:
Among government institutions,
- The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, which provides the legislations and authorises
authorities to prevent and punish acts of exclusion and ostracism proscribed by law. It is also
responsible to ensure the protection of children at risk and juvenile delinquency;
-The Ministry of Territorial Administration responsible for granting all citizens the right to
identity, legal residence and nationality, in accordance with the laws in force;
-The Ministry of Education whose mission is to enable all citizens a minimum learning
necessary and required by law (10 years of free and compulsory education);
-The Ministry of Health attaches great importance in its health development plan (PNDS) for
the health of mother and child through strategies of safe motherhood, the fight against
childhood diseases, the fight against HIV AIDS and prevention of mother to child
transmission;
-The Ministry for the Advancement of Women, which works to improve the status of women,
promote income-generating activities in their favour in order to prevent and combat all forms
of discrimination, abuse and violence against them;
-The Ministry of Social Affairs in its core tasks must support the disadvantaged and
marginalised groups such as the elderly, widows, orphans, vulnerable children, children and
adults with disabilities, poor families, minorities and indigenous populations;
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