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2015 Anupama Nallari Children's Rights Community Development & Planning Publications

“All we want are toilets inside our homes!” The critical role of sanitation in the lives of urban poor adolescent girls in Bengaluru, India

This paper describes how lack of access to adequate sanitation facilities affects the lives of adolescent girls in urban poor India. It draws specifically on the experiences of four adolescent girls, each living in one of four settlements in Bengaluru, India, and conversations with a larger group of girls. Findings reveal that where sanitation facilities […]

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Development Focus

Development Focus is an organisation led by Dr Robert Nurick and Dr Vicky Johnson working on international issues of social justice, public participation, and children and young people’s rights. Development Focus  works in the UK and internationally on: Training in public participation and community engagement Facilitating participatory monitoring and evaluation and action planning Promoting children […]

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2014 CERG News Front Slider Methodological Innovations Publications Roger Hart

Steps to Engaging Young Children in Research

The resource begins by providing a series of six steps for developing a research process with young children. The resource provides detailed examples of multiple methods suitable for use in a variety of global contexts. These methods are clustered into groups, which include child-led tours, methods that are carried out in-situ, visuals that can be […]

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2015 CERG News Ecological Study of Children’s Lives News Roger Hart

Dr. Hart’s Research on NPR’s Invisibilia Podcast

Dr. Hart’s research featured on Invisibilia Podcast, National Public Radio, USA

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2015 CERG News Jennifer Tang News Sruthi Atmakur

CERG Members Present at International Children’s Geography Conference

CERG Research Associates, Sruthi Atmakur-Javdekar and Jennifer Tang presented at the fourth International Conference on the Geographies of Children, Youth & Families in San Diego California held January 12-15, 2015. The conference provided an opportunity for anthropologists, sociologists, landscape architects, planners, and development workers to join geographers in reflecting, discussing, and contributing to the growing […]

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2014 CERG News Children's Citizenship, Participation & Governance Children's Rights Jennifer Tang News

Jennifer Tang invited to speak at the UNDPI-NGO briefing on the 25th Anniversary of the CRC

On November 20th, 2014, CERG Research Associate Jennifer Tang was invited to speak at the UN Department of Public Information NGO briefing celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The event featured International experts, youth activists, and performances by children on the theme “Have you heard us? Children’s voices […]

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1995 Children's Citizenship, Participation & Governance Roger Hart Selim Iltus

The Youth Participation Pilot Survey

This study is designed as part of a larger research agenda by the Children and the Environment Program. Its purpose is to understand the way children and youth are involved, and could be involved, in programs that foster their genuine participation in community environmental initiatives. it is a pilot survey of a select groups of […]

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Child Friendly Schools, Haiti Case Study

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1991 Cindi Katz Ecological Study of Children’s Lives Methodological Innovations

Sow What You Know

Click here to download [PDF] Title: Sow What You Know Author(s): Cindi Katz Publication year: 1991 Publisher: Annals of the Association of American Geographers