Sexual abuse perpetrated against children is one of the most significant crises of our time. Child sexual abuse is a significant risk factor for children, in common with other forms of child maltreatment. Sexual abuse can have severe short- and long-term consequences on the physical, mental, social,... emotional and economic well-being of children, families and communities. In emergencies, the threat of all forms of child abuse and gender-based violence (GBV), including child sexual abuse, is acute and widespread.
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It is the policy of the GoR to ensure that children’s rights are met through the provision of basic needs and services for all children in the country, and protect them from abuse and exploitation. Children are defined as persons below the age of 18 years and the ICRP covers children from the time... before their birth until they complete the age of 18 years. The Integrated Child Rights Policy of Rwanda is based on seven key themes: Identity and Nationality; Family and Alternative Care; Survival, Health and Standards of Living; Education; Protection; Justice; and Child Participation.
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El Ministerio de Salud comunica a las empresas que comercializan alimentos y bebidas no alcohólicas procesados y a la población en general, que a partir del 17 de setiembre de 2021 entran en vigencia los nuevos parámetros técnicos, correspondientes a la segunda fase establecida en el reglamento ...de la Ley N° 30021 referentes al contenido de azúcar, sodio, grasas saturadas y grasas trans.
En ese sentido, las empresas que comercializan alimentos y bebidas no alcohólicas procesados, deberán adecuarse a la segunda fase, consignando las advertencias publicitarias tipo OCTÓGONOS conforme a los parámetros técnicos establecidos.
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The purpose of this Operational Guideline is to support state health authorities, programme managers and health care professionals with recommendations on appropriate management of children with SAM in the health facilities. Facility based management includes setting up and managing within the healt...h facility premises, a functional space where these children are cared for. This Facility Based Unit is referred to as Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre or NRC in the document. While the scale and design may vary in a given situation, it is intended that the document provide the basis for a consistent set of principles that can be used by all states for facility based management of children with SAM. The Operational Guideline focuses on the Facility/Hospital based approach for the management of SAM children under 5 years of age based on the WHO and revised IAP protocols.
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A training manual for safe motherhood action groups (MAMaZ)
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karykram (RBSK). Operational Guidelines