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Children in Need - A Study of Children in Institutional Homes in Ghana (Additional Information)

Nana Araba Apt, Ebenezer Blavo, Stephen Wilson - Center for Social Policy Studies, University of Ghana

01 Apr 1998

This document provides supplemental information to a study conducted on the situation of children in institutional homes in Ghana.

Data on Children's Living Arrangements in Zambia

Data on Children's Living Arrangements in Uganda

Data on Children's Living Arrangements in Rwanda

Data on Children's Living Arrangements in Ethiopia

Data on Children's Living Arrangements in Burundi

Street Children in Accra: A Survey Report

Nana Apt Van Ham; E. Q., Blavo; S. K. Opoku - Department of Sociology, University of Ghana for the Department of Social Welfare and Save the Children Fund (UK)

01 Apr 1995

The chapters featured in this report offer a prognosis on the future of street children and offers recommendations to government and non-governmental bodies on how to help these children.

Listening to Girls on the Street Tell Their Own Story

Apt, N.A. and M. Grieco - RESPONSE and UNICEF, Social Administration, Centre for Policy Studies, University of Ghana

01 Apr 1995

The sections featured in this report provide case studies of 25 street girls and discussion and conclusions based on these case studies.

Children Without Parents - A Ghanaian Case Study

Nana Apt - Centre for Social Policy Studies, University of Ghana

01 May 1997

This chapter provides an overview of a child care institution, the Osu Children’s Home, in Ghana.

Care - A Stepping Stone to Custody? The Views of Children in Care on the Links Between Care, Offending and Custody

Rachel Blades, Di Hart, Joanna Lea, Natasha Willmott - Prison Reform Trust

2011

The main aim of this research is to enhance the understanding of why children in care in the UK are disproportionately likely to end up in the youth justice system or in custody.