Publications
Plan in Asia
This colourful booklet briefly describes Plan’s vision, role, programmes and philosophy, and provides some facts and figures about its operations in Asia.
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Growing up in Asia
Plan's strategic framework for fighting child poverty in Asia 2005-2015
This strategic framework aims to provide Plan staff, and all who work with or contribute to Plan, a single reference that captures the main issues likely to affect poor children in Asia and Plan’s responses to each of them.
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Act, Support and Protect
South Asia Forum for Ending Violence Against Children
This child-friendly booklet records the results of consultations with young people who shared their attitudes and experiences related to early marriage and physical and psychological punishment, and their suggestions for what could be done to stop them.
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Minimum Standards for Consulting with Children
The booklet was developed by a group of organisations with extensive experience in the theory and practice of children's participation. It is essential reading for people committed to protecting children’s rights and increasing the quality and effectiveness of their participation in any meeting or event where their opinions are sought.
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Operations Manual on Children's Participation in Consultations
This operations manual is a compilation of 34 documents to assist those responsible in coordinating the meaningful and safe participation of children in consultations and conferences.
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Children as Active Citizens
A Policy and Programme Guide
This operations manual is a compilation of 34 documents to assist those responsible in coordinating the meaningful and safe participation of children in consultations and conferences.
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Children's participation in decision making
Why do it, when to do it, how to do it
The aim of this booklet is to show how to put children’s participation into practice in a practical way. Chapters cover concepts of children’s participation, why their participation is important, and how to make their participation effective.
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Each and Every Child
Understanding and Working with Children in the Poorest and Most Difficult Situations
This discussion paper, commissioned by Plan Asia on behalf of Plan International, addresses the challenges that confront organisations trying to help children in especially difficult circumstances.
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Behind the Screen
An inside look at gender inequality in Asia. Revised edition.
Plan has conducted gender scans to assess the level of gender sensitivity in its education programmes in Asia and to identify modifications to improve them in the future. This publication clearly portrays the reality and reasons why nearly 16 million girls are not going to school in Asia.
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Tsunami 36 Months After
This report describes how Plan’s Child Centred Community Development approach has worked in India, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia following a major natural disaster.
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Tsunami 24 Months After
The report is an objective assessment of Plan’s performance and effectiveness by an outside consultant, as well as an honest and introspective look at our work by our staff.
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Tsunami 18 Months After
The follow up of the Tsunami 12 Months After report shows how Plan's role has evolved from one of emergency relief to recovery. The long-term effects of Plan’s programmes on children are beginning to show.
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Children and the Tsunami
Engaging with children in disaster response, recovery and risk reduction: Learning from children’s participation in the tsunami response
The counter-intuitive study calls for governments, international institutions and aid agencies to change their perception of child participation and include it in disaster response, recovery and risk reduction.
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Tsunami 12 Months After
The follow up report of Tsunami 6 Months After uses the same structure but with a stronger emphasis on interagency coordination and the involvement of children and communities affected by the tsunami.
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Tsunami 6 Months After
The report provides an overview of Plan’s responses to the tsunami that hit the coastal communities around the Indian Ocean on 26 December 2004, as well as Plan’s expenditures for post-tsunami relief and rehabilitation operations.
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Universal Birth Registration in Asia
The brochure reports on the progress of the universal birth registration campaign in 12 countries in Asia where Plan works. It also includes a summary of the importance of birth registration and Plan’s approach of creating networks and partnerships to promote birth registration in the region.
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Record, Recognise, Respect
4th Asia and the Pacific Regional Conference on Universal Birth Registration,
13-17 March 2006 REPORT
The report highlights the proceedings and outcomes of the 4th Asia and the Pacific Regional Conference on Universal Birth Registration organised by Plan and UNICEF. Under the themes of legal reform, awareness-raising, disasters and emergencies, and systems, the participants discussed challenges and highlighted priorities as well as offered solutions and examples of good practices for effective birth registration.
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