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Children of Jordan – اطفال الاردن
Studies
This window introduces a collection of studies prepared by official bodies, civil society organizations, as well as international institutions, related to the rights and situation of children in Jordan:
Surveys and statistical reports:
- Child Budget Analysis studies 2009-2016.
- Jordan Country Study of Disadvantaged Children 2002-2004.
- Report on Jordan’s Efforts in Response to the Declaration of a World Fit for Children and the Millennium Development Goals / 2006.
- An assessment study of the instructions for establishing and licensing kindergartens in Jordan / 2008.
- Situation Analysis of Children in Jordan / 2005-2007.
- Analytical report of the “110 Helpline for Families & Children” from 2015 to 2020.
- Jordan Population and Family Health Survey 2017, Department of Statistics.
- Situation Analysis of Children in Jordan 2017- UNICEF and the National Council for Family Affairs.
- The Jordanian Family Status Report 2014, The Jordanian Family Status Report 2018- The National Council for Family Affairs.
- Jordan’s third periodic report on the rights of the child, Jordan’s fourth and fifth periodic report on the rights of the child.
- Violence against Children Study in Jordan 2007, Violence against Children Study in Jordan 2020.
- National Protocol for the Child Mortality Review Team 2019.
Education:
Child protection against violence:
Juvenile justice:
- The National Strategy for Juvenile Justice prepared by NCFA with its two emerging documents: The first of which is The Analytical Study of Juvenile Justice yielding a set of recommendations, the most prominent of which was the preparation of an implementation plan for juvenile justice supervised by the Juvenile Justice Steering Committee, and the second was the Standard Operating Procedures for Dealing with Juveniles that was finalized in 2020.
- Protecting Children From Harm – Towards a Child Friendly Justice System – 2018.
COVID-19 and its impact on children:
- Rapid Assessment on the Social and Economic Needs of the Most Vulnerable Children during The Corona Pandemic – UNICEF-2020.
- A Snapshot of the Impacts of COVID-19 on Women and Girls’ Rights and Sexual and Reproductive Health- United Nations Population Fund- 2020.
- Impact of COVID-19 on the Most Vulnerable Populations in Jordan- CARE International-2020.
- Early marriage:
- Study on Child Marriage in Jordan, Higher Population Council, 2017.
- A Qualitative Study on the Underlying Social Norms and Economic Causes that Lead to Child Marriage in Jordan-UNICEF 2019 .
- A Study on Early Marriage in Jordan. UNICEF. 2014.
- Understanding Child Marriage among Syrian Refugee Communities in Jordan and Lebanon, 2020, TDH.
Poverty:
Refugee children
Child Labour:
- The Jordan National Child Labour Survey 2016 – Center for Strategic Studies.
- A study on Child Labour in Agriculture in Jordan -2012. National Council for Family Affairs.
- A study on the Impacts of Child Labour in Jordan, 2010. The National Council for Family Affairs.
- Child Labour Awareness Manual. 2011. National Council for Family Affairs.
- Rapid Assessment (RA) on Child Labour in the Urban Informal Sector in Three Governorates of Jordan (Amman, Mafraq and Irbid). International Labour Organization (ILO).
- Rapid Assessment (RA) on Child Labour Agricultural Sector in Jordan (Mafraq & Jordan Valley (Ghor)) for Jordanians and Syrians. 2014.
- Occupational Safety and Health Handbook for Child Labour. The Ministry of Labour (MoL) and the ILO. 2018.
- Analytical Study on the Legal TextsPertinent to Child Labour. 2009. National Council for Family Affairs.