About: DiscussChildRights - Monitoring Child Rights in a Society in Transition: The Opportunities Afforded by a Transformed Statistical Agency and the Culture of Child Rights Activism

Publication name:
DiscussChildRights - Monitoring Child Rights in a Society in Transition: The Opportunities Afforded by a Transformed Statistical Agency and the Culture of Child Rights Activism

Publication description:
This paper traces the growth of child rights activism dating back to the apartheid era. The paper argues that the culture of child rights activism was well developed in South Africa but that it lacked a strong empirical basis to make informed advocacy strategies.

Publication category:
General publications

Publication frequency:
Published: 2000

Publication type:
Discussion document