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Children's Rights Are They Necessary? Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: CuriosaMente This video rises the question about the need for children´s rights. It describes the historical perspectives of childhood and how their rights were developed, stressing their importance. Los derechos de los niños, ¿son necesarios? Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: CuriosaMente Este video hace la pregunta sobre la necesidad de los derechos de los niños. Realiza una descripción de la perspectiva historica de los niños y como a medida que pasó el tiempo los derechos fueron desarrollándose y mostrando su importancia. 
Guide to Prevent Child Abuse in the Family Year of publication: 2010 Author: Cecilia Sirtori Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This guide seeks to point out a path that leads to cultural change, in which it is possible to replace the deep tradition of using physical and verbal violence for the purpose of setting limits to boys and girls by others methods of discipline. This guide is based upon the principle that humiliating treatment does not educate. Guía para prevenir el maltrato infantil en el ambito familiar Year of publication: 2010 Author: Cecilia Sirtori Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Está guía busca señalar un camino que conduzca a un cambio cultural en el cual sea posible reemplazar la profunda tradición de usar la violencia física y verbal con el proposito de poner límites a los niños y niñas por otros métodos de disciplina. Está guía sustenta que los tratos humillantes no educan. 
Global Citizenship Education Policy and Recommendations Report: Reflections and proposals for the SICA region Year of publication: 2021 Author: Daniel Abreu Corporate author: Central America Coordination Bureau for Education and Culture (CECC) | Central American Integration System The CECC/SICA Council of Ministers has proposed to the Ministries of Education, in the Contingency Plan for the SICA region, to prioritize some approaches and curriculum content. One area of particular relevance is education for the exercise of citizenship, a dimension especially challenged in these times when citizens have seen their principles, values and daily practices critically demanded by the special circumstances of living together in society.The Report explains how Global Citizenship Education is implemented in SICA countries and provides recommendations for strengthening it in different as- pects of policy and teaching practice. Informe de políticas y recomendaciones en Educación para la Ciudadanía Mundial: Reflexiones y propuestas para la región SICA Year of publication: 2021 Author: Daniel Abreu Corporate author: Central America Coordination Bureau for Education and Culture (CECC) | Central American Integration System El Consejo de Ministros de la CECC/SICA ha propuesto a los Ministerios de Educación, en el Plan de Contingencia para la región SICA, la priorización de algunos enfoques y áreas de contenido. Un área de particular relevancia es la educación para el ejercicio de la ciudadanía, dimensión especialmente desafiada en estos tiempos donde los ciudadanos han visto sus principios, valores y prácticas cotidianas críticamente exigidos por las especiales circunstancias del vivir juntos en la sociedad.El Informe explica cómo la Educación para la Ciudadanía Mundial se implemen- ta en los países del SICA y brinda recomendaciones para su fortalecimiento en distintos aspectos de las políticas y la práctica docente. 
التحديات الرئيسية للشباب في دول منظمة التعاون اإلسالمي Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) | Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) ويحتوي التقرير على أربعة أقسام رئيسية، باستثناء الأقسام التمهيدية والختامية. يستعرض القسم الأول بإيجاز بعض النتائج التعليمية الرئيسية في دول المنظمة. وتشكل معدلات الإلمام بالقراءة والكتابة والمشاركة في مدارس التعليم العالي والحراك الطلابي الدولي المؤشرات الرئيسية المستعرضة في هذا القسم. يبرز القسم الثاني بعض المؤشرات الهامة لسوق العمل المتعلقة بالسكان الشباب بهدف التعرف على التحديات والعقبات الرئيسية في دول المنظمة. ويتناول القسم الثالث بعض المشاكل الاجتماعية للشباب. أما القسم الرابع فيتناول قضايا الصحة النفسية. والقسم الأخير مخصص للتوصيات. Key Challenges of Youth in OIC Countries Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) | Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) The report contains four main sections, with the exception of the introductory and concluding sections. The first section briefly reviews some of the main educational outcomes in OIC countries. Literacy and participation rates in tertiary schools and international student mobility are the main indicators reviewed in this section. The second section highlights some important labor market indicators related to the young population in order to identify the main challenges and obstacles in the OIC countries. The third section deals with some social problems of young people. The fourth section deals with mental health issues. The last section is devoted to recommendations. 
E2030: education and skills for the 21st century, report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Santiago The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, OREALC/UNESCO Santiago, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sport of the Republic of Argentina, organized the Regional Meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean – “E2030: Education and skills for the 21st century”. Ministers of Education and high-level representatives of the education sector of the Member States of LAC; bilateral, regional and multilateral organizations; United Nations agencies; representatives of civil society; stakeholders and UNESCO experts participated in the meeting, which was held on 24-25 January 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was the first ministerial meeting to be organized within the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG 4 – “Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning”. It provided a space for dialogue between ministers of education and other stakeholders to debate SDG 4 in the context of the 2030 SDG Agenda. Discussions and information sharing on various topics related to the SDG 4 targets, and on the coordination mechanisms and monitoring instruments conducive to the achievement of E2030 enabled LAC Member States to reach a common vision and understanding of E2030 in the region. This joint approach on E2030 for the region is laid down in the Declaration of Buenos Aires, which ministers adopted at the end of the meeting. 
National Education Responses to COVID-19: The Situation of Latin America and the Caribbean Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: UNESCO The COVID-19 pandemic caused the greatest global, simultaneous interruption of education services in recent history. It has impacted over 90% of the worldwide student population from preschool to higher education.Latin American and Caribbean countries have engaged in enormous efforts to promote continuity of teaching and learning in this context. In spite of this, profound inequities persist in school systems that limit the capacity to reach the entire population.It is imperative to have information that contributes to guiding the actions that may mitigate or reverse the pandemic’s negative impacts on learning and educational inequities.This report presents a regional overview based on the results of the “Survey on National Education Responses to COVID-19,” which was implemented by UNESCO, UNICEF and the World Bank between May and October 2020.