(f) Adoption and periodic review placement( art 24). ...................................................................................31
(g) Abuse , neglect , exploitation including physical and psychological recovery and social integration( Art
16 and 27) ......................................................................................................................................................30
(h) Other information.....................................................................................................................................32
VII. HEALTH AND WELFARE.......................................................................................................................34
(a) Survival and development (Articles 5)....................................................................................................34
(b) Children with handicap (Article 13) ........................................................................................................36
c) Health and health services (Articles 14) ....................................................................................................37
Awareness of HIV/AIDS ...............................................................................................................................44
Knowledge on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) .............................................45
d) Social security and child care services and facilities( Article 20.2(a-c) ....................................................45
e) Care for Orphans ( Article26)....................................................................................................................46
f) Nature and extent of cooperation with local, national, regional and international organizations,
concerning the implementation of this area of the children Charter. .............................................................46
VIII. EDUCATION, LEISURE AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ..................................................................47
(a) Education, including vocational training activities (Article 11) ..............................................................47
(c) Specifies the nature and extent of cooperation with local, national and international Organizations,
concerning the implementation of this area of the children charter...............................................................50
IX. SPECIAL PROTECTION MEASURES .....................................................................................................50
(a) Children in situations of emergency: .......................................................................................................50
(b) Children of imprisoned mothers: .............................................................................................................51
(c) Children in situations of exploitation and abuse: .....................................................................................52
e) Children victims of harmful social and cultural practices affecting the welfare, dignity, normal growth
and development of the child:........................................................................................................................59
f) Children belonging to a minority groups (Article 26) ...............................................................................60
g) Children who need special protection on account of being in risky or vulnerable ...................................61
conditions and situations such as street children or HIV/AIDS orphans (Article 26) ...................................63
Risky, Vulnerable or Street Children.............................................................................................................63
Female genital mutilation (Article 21.1(a)) ...................................................................................................63
X. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHILD........................................................................................................65
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