Organisation aims and activities: ANDI's mission is to contribute to raising awareness within the media towards the promotion and defense of child and adolescent rights, as democratisation of their access to basic social rights is a precondition for social equity.
Further details: Regionalizar métodos e estratégias desenvolvidos pela ANDI com o propósito de manter contato mais próximo e sistemático com atores sociais do Terceiro Setor e com veículos e profissionais de comunicação da capital e do interior, nos estados onde estiver atuando; ampliar a capacidade de investigação de pautas e dados referentes à situação da infância e da juventude no país; capacitar estudantes universitários e jornalistas para atuar como agentes de comunicação e mobilização; consolidar uma cultura, nos meios de comunicação, que priorize as pautas relevantes para a promoção e defesa dos direitos da infância e adolescência; estimular uma cultura de comunicação entre as entidades do Terceiro Setor. News Agency for Children's Rights - ANDI is a non-governmental organization whose mission is to contribute for raising awareness, within the media, towards the promotion and defense of children's and adolescents rights, considering that the democratization of their access to basic social rights is a fundamental condition for social equity. ANDI - the News Agency for Children's Rights (Agência de Notícias dos Direitos da Infância) was founded in 1992 by journalist Âmbar de Barros, and since 1995 has been directed by journalist Geraldinho Vieira. La Agencia de Noticias por los Derechos de la Infancia-ANDI es una organización no gubernamental, cuya misión es contribuir, a partir de los medios de comunicación, en la construcción de una cultura que priorize la promoción y defensa de los derechos de los niños y los adolescentes. La ANDI considera que la democratización del acceso a los derechos sociales básicos para la infancia y la adolescencia es condición fundamental para la equidad social. Fundada en 1992, la Agencia de Noticias sobre los Derechos de la Infancia - ANDI, es presidida por la periodista Âmbar de Barros y dirigida por el periodista Geraldinho Vieira. La ANDI fue galardonada con el "Premio Criança 1996", otorgado por la Fundacion Abrinq para los derechos de los ninos. En ese mismo ano, fue invitada a hacer entrega del "Premio ESSO de Periodismo para la Infancia y la Adolescencia"- convocatoria especial, creada por sugerencia de la ANDI, en homenaje a los 50 anos de UNICEF.
Operational level: National
Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18
Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation
Organisation mandate: Provide training or education on child rights, Research child rights, Work in partnership with organisations, Work with media and press
Areas of expertise: Child participation, Children and the media, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children with disabilities, Children working and living on the street, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Environment and habitat, Family and alternative care, Health and welfare, Individual cases of violations, Justice, Sexual exploitation and abuse
Countries in which this organisation works: Brazil
Other organisations based in Brazil:
- ANCED
- Associação Brasileira de Magistrados, Promotores de Justiça e Defensores Públicos da Infância e Juventude
- Associação Nacional dos Centros de Defesa da Criança e do Adolescente
- Associacio Beneficente Sao Martinho
- Brazilian Human Rights Centre
- Campaña Latinamericana por el Derecho a la Educación
- Campaña Latinoamericana por el Derecho a la Educación
- CDIA - Coordinadora por los Derechos de la Infancia y la Adolescencia
- Centro de Articulacao de Populacoes Marginalizadas
- Centro de Articulacao Retome Sua Vida
- Centro de Direitos Humanos
- Children in Organised Armed Violence (COAV - Viva Rio)
- Foro Nacional de Derechos de Ninos y Adolescentes
- Fundação Abrinq
- Fundacao Carlos Chagas
- Fundacion Grupo Esquel Brasil
- Fundo Cristao Para Crianças
- Instituto da Infancia
- National Movement of Street Boys and Girls
- National Prison Pastoral Ministry
- Organizaçao pela Preservaçao Ambiental
- Projeto Proteger
- Talitha Kum
- The International Center for Research and Policy on Childhood
Organisations working in similar fields:
- 4 Nations Child Policy Network
- A.C.O.P.O CONCEPTS
- Afghanistan Independent Human Right Commission
- Africa - Wide Movement for Children
- African American Juvenile Justice Project
- African Commission on Human and People's Rights
- African Network for Prevention and Protection of Child Abuse and Neglect - Mozambique
- AKSHAYA Rehabilitation Trust
- All-Ukrainian Foundation for Children's Rights
- Anita Home
- Artists United 4 Childrewn and Youth Development (AUCAYD)
- Associação Brasileira de Magistrados, Promotores de Justiça e Defensores Públicos da Infância e Juventude
- Association Défis - Jeunes pour le Développement
- Association for the Promotion and Progress of Children in Khenchela
- Association Nationale des Communautés Éducatives a.s.b.l. - section luxbg. de la FICE
- Association pour l'Encadrement des Orphelins et l'Education à la Paix
- Australian Children's Rights Council
- Australian Institute of Family Studies
- Autre Vie
- Azerbaijan NGO Alliance For Children’s Rights
- Barnardo's
- Bharat Integrated Social Welfare Agency
- Bureau international catholique de l'enfance
- Bureau international catholique de l'enfance - France
- Campaign For Child Rights
- Canadian Children's Rights Council - Conseil canadien des droits des enfants
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Casa Alianza UK
- Caucus for Children's Rights
- Center for Human Rights
- Center for Research and Social Development
- Center for the Human Rights of Children
- Centre for Child and the Law
- Centre For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
- Centre for Rural Education Research and Development Association
- Centre for Women and Children's Rights
- Centre for Women's Studies - University of Nijmegen
- Centro Internazionale Studi Famiglia
- Centro Italiano Aiuti all'Infanzia
- CFG International
- Child Helpline Cameroon
- Child Legal Aid Centre
- Child Protection Alliance
- Child Rights Brigade International
- Child Rights Information and Documentation Centre
- Child Rights International Network
- Child Rights Trust
- CHILDLINE India Foundation
- Children Center International Liberia
- Children Concern Organisation
- Children First - Pakistan
- Children of the Andes
- Children Today Centre
- Children's International Summer Villages Côte d'Ivoire
- Children's Issues Centre
- Children's Law Centre
- Children's Rights Alliance for England
- Children's Rights Project, Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape
- Christian Children's Fund - Geneva Office
- Cl@n Childlaw
- Commissioner for Children, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA
- Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe
- Community Children Organisation (COCO)
- Consortium for Street Children
- CreateXchange
- Cruz Roja Española
- Curious Minds
- Defence for Children International
- Defensores PROCDN
- Department of Social Welfare - Gambia
- Development Without Borders Institution DWBI (Iraq)
- Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Department of Health, Canada
- DPDP - Network for the Protection of Children's Rights
- Enfants du Monde - Droits de l'Homme
- Ethio Child Focused Association (ECFA)
- European Network of Masters in Children’s Rights
- European Network of Ombudspersons for Children
- Fondation Chretienne des Enfants Campagnards d'Haiti
- Fondation Des Droits De L'Enfant
- Fortress Nigeria
- Forum for Rehabilitation and Integrated Development Approach by the Youth
- Fundacion Paniamor
- Fundacion Rafael Pombo
- Generosity International Lifecare Development Coalition
- Genuine Empowerment of Mothers in Society
- Ghana NGO Coalition on the Rights of the Child
- Global March South Asian Secretariat/CWIN Nepal
- Good Neighbours Care
- Grupo Iniciativa Nacional por los Derechos del Niño, GIN-PERU
- HAQ: Centre for Child Rights
- Hellenic Association Of Poltical Scientists
- Help The World Help The World Foundation
- Homeland Community Development Agency
- Hope for Children UK
- HOPE OF JOY SIERRA LEONE
- Human Rights - First the Child
- Humanitarian Action Foundation
- Integrated Regional Information Networks - IRIN
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- Jammu and Kashmir Child Rights Trust
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Joy for Children - Uganda
- Jubilee Action - UK
- Juvenile Legal Aid and Research Center
- Kanifing East Youth Development Society
- Kindernothilfe (Africa Representation Office)
- Kinderombudsman
- Kinderrechte Afrika e.V. (KiRA)
- Korean Foster Care Association
- Liberal Assocation for Movement of People
- Liz McAteer Independent Social Work Training and Consultancy
- Love Language NGO
- Maison des Droits de l'Enfant
- Maji Mazuri Children's Center
- Malaysian Children TV Programme Foundation
- Manav Kalyan Sansthan
- Meerut CHILDLINE
- Mental Health Foundation
- Municipal Organisation For Social Intervention And Health
- Muuga FM
- Nadace Naše dítě - Our Child Foundation
- National Authority for Children
- National Centre for Human Rights
- National Centre For Playwork Education - North East
- National Children's Bureau
- National Information Centre on Human Rights
- National Institute Of Public Cooperation And Child Development
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children - NSPCC
- New Hope Foundation
- NGO/UNICEF Regional Network for Children in Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States
- Nigeria Youth Foundation
- Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
- Nous les Enfants
- Nucleus
- Office of the Child and Youth Advocate - Newfoundland and Labrador
- Office of the Children's Advocate - Jamaica
- Office of the Commissioner for Chidren
- Ombudsman for Children - Ireland
- Ombudsman for Children - Norway
- Ombudsman for Children in Sweden
- ONG Espoir pour les enfants
- Organisation de Developpement et des Droits de l'Homme au Cameroun
- Pakistan Rural Worker's Social Welfare Organisation
- Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
- Pan African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children
- Parlement des Enfants de Cote d'Ivoire
- Parlement des enfants de Côte d'Ivoire section daloa
- People's Action in Development
- Philippine Resource Network on Child Protection
- Plan International - India
- Plan International Egypt
- Plan International Kenya
- Plan Tanzania
- Prayas
- Progressive Initiative for Cameroon
- Public Organization "SHOTO"
- Qendra FEMIJET SOT
- Red Iberoamericana de Defensa de los Derechos de la Niñez y la Adolescencia
- Relief Society of Tigray
- SARTHI
- Save Congo's Child
- Save the Children - Norway
- Save the Children - Papa New Guinea
- Save the Children Canada
- Save the Children Sweden - Office for the Middle East and North Africa
- Save the Children Sweden - Pakistan programme
- Save the Children Sweden - South Africa
- Save the Children Sweden - Thailand
- Save the Children Sweden Denmark - Bangladesh
- Save the Children Switzerland
- Save the Children UK
- Save the Children UK - Office for South and Central Asia Region
- Save the Children UK - Sierra Leone Office
- Save the Children UK - Uzbekistan Office
- Save the Children-Cambodia Office
- Scotland’s Commissioner for Children and Young People
- Scottish Child Law Centre
- Seyaj for Childhood Protection
- Sierra Leone-Canadian Children's Aid Society
- Society for Education and Development/Nepal
- Society for the Protection for the Rights of the Child
- Somali Children Rights Organization
- Southern Africa Child Development Initiative (SA-child)
- Spanish Committee for UNICEF
- Sradhanjali Charitable Trust
- St Mary's Orphan Home
- Stepping Stones Nigeria
- Tanzania Movement for and with Children
- Tanzeem-E-Nau-Jawana
- Terre des hommes - child relief
- Terre des hommes Italia
- The "Future is yours" NGO
- The African Child Policy Forum
- The Ombudsperson for Children Republic of Croatia
- Think Youth Independent Association
- UNICEF - Belgique
- UNICEF - Belgrade
- UNICEF - Bhutan
- UNICEF - Cambodia
- UNICEF - Cuba country office
- UNICEF - Ethiopia
- UNICEF - Georgia
- UNICEF - India
- UNICEF - Malaysia
- UNICEF - Papua New Guinea
- UNICEF - PNG
- UNICEF Brussels - EU Liaison Office
- UNICEF Pacific
- UNICEF Podgorica
- UNICEF Togo
- Women Hope Foundation - India
- World Vision - Dominican Republic
- World Vision - Japan
- Youth Partnership for Peace and Development
- Zimbabwe National Council for the Welfare of Children
Last updated 03/01/2003 05:50:22
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