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Regarding domestic violence, apart from the Centre for Combating Domestic Violence, a shelter for victims of violence has been established, and a shelter for street children has also been envisaged.

Some of these activities targeted children with special needs and others targeted street/working children, as well as deprived youth in refugee camps.

A live-in worker who is dismissed can find herself from one moment to the next in the street with no income, legal residence status, family support network, return air ticket or right to seek another job.

[...] situation of neglected and street children and young people in Kyrgyzstan and mobilizing efforts of the government, civil society and donors, UNESCO supported the scientific and practical conference on “Problems of neglected and street children and [...] [...]

[...] [...] thousands of people on the streets without [...]

[...] of children living on the streets.

Humanitarian agencies provided assistance to 19,000 civilians newly displaced from Samaha to neighbouring villages by the fighting.

[...] [...] children living in the streets, to address the underlying causes of this situation, and to strengthen efforts to prevent children from living in the streets and assist them in leaving the streets.

However, in the light of the diffusion on the Internet of some internal audit reports that were released, IAAC in its 2009 annual report recommended reviewing the way reports are disseminated to Member States, without prejudice to the principle of transparent disclosure.

[...] would be forced to beg in the streets.

This wonderful scene, however, can hardly be enjoyed by the citizens right now because they see quite a different picture: the unemployment rate in Hong Kong tops 6.1%, with over 220 000 people out of a job; unemployed young people roam the streets as street sleepers; many families are retrenching, leading real hard lives.

Clarins has made it possible for a team to develop over the last three years a long-term programme to help the street children of Alexandria: setting up centres where the children can spend part of their day, the organization of literacy programmes and the development of complete socialization projects that allow these otherwise "forgotten" children to be part of society for good.

As part of the Iraqi Government’s continuing efforts to ensure the return of displaced Iraqis in neighbouring countries, the Minister of Displacement and Migration, Mr. Abdul Samad Rahman Sultan, recently headed a ministerial delegation to Syria on the first leg of a trip that included stops in Egypt and Lebanon.

[...] [...] Robinson CRUSOE existence on a desert [...]

The aim of the conference is to share perspectives and best practices on the realization of the rights of indigenous peoples, and to pursue the objectives of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

(vii) Continuing reports of violations of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of children, in particular the continued lack of access to basic economic, social and cultural rights for many children, and in this regard notes the particularly vulnerable situation faced by, inter alia, returned or repatriated children, street children, children with disabilities, children whose parents are detained, children living in detention or in institutions and children in conflict with the law;4 (viii) Continuing reports of violations of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons with disabilities, especially on the use of collective camps and of coercive measures that target the rights of persons with disabilities to decide freely and responsibly on the number and spacing of their children

[...] [...] African countries to mainstream Millennium Development [...] [...]

The Committee is extremely concerned that attacks against single mothers and their children continue to be committed with impunity and that victims of these crimes live with their children in situations of fear and extreme poverty without support being provided by the State party; and

[...] [...] best practices on the realization of [...] [...]

The aims of Covenant House are to identify and address the social, psychological and physical problems of the urban poor, especially homeless, runaway and street children and youth, and to increase public awareness of the need for effective facilities to care for young people.

This insecurity is the result of the continued illegal occupation of the Palestinian territory by the State of Israel, the continuation of the unlawful blockade of the Gaza Strip, the unlawful settlement activities within the occupied territories of Palestine, the failure to address the legitimate right of return of Palestinian refugees in the diaspora, as well as the continuation of retaliatory Qassam rocket attacks from the Palestinian territory into Israel.