Organisation aims and activities: YC is an international coalition of young people (15-29) committed to promoting adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive rights at the national, regional and international levels. YC is composed of students, researchers, volunteers, educators, NGO workers and activists.
Operational level: International
Works with age groups : Children 16 - 18
Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation
Organisation mandate: Lobby governments and the United Nations, Provide training or education on child rights, Work in partnership with organisations
Areas of expertise: Child participation, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Implementation, Sexual exploitation and abuse
Countries in which this organisation works: Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States
Other organisations based in Canada:
- ACPD - Action Canada for Population and Development
- Aide Internationale à l'Enfance
- Aide internationale pour l'enfance
- Beyond Borders - Ensuring Global Justice for Children
- Canadian Accreditation Council of Human Services
- Canadian Child Care Federation
- Canadian Children's Rights Council - Conseil canadien des droits des enfants
- Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children
- Canadian Council for Child and Youth Advocates
- Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law
- Canadian HIV/ AIDS Legal Network
- Canadian Institute of Child Health
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Canadian Peacebuilding Coordinating Committee - Children and Armed Conflict Working Group
- Canadian Society for International Health
- Child & Youth Friendly Ottawa
- Child and Youth Officer for British Columbia
- Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada
- Child Find - Canada
- Child Welfare League of Canada
- Children and AIDS International NGO Network
- Children as Partners
- Children First
- Children's Earth
- Children's Rights Centre: Cape Breton University
- Children/Youth as Peacebuilder
- Coalition of Childcare Advocates of British Columbia
- Consultative Group on Early Childhood Care and Development
- DanceArts Vancouver/EARTH Project
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT)
- Disability Caucus for the Special Session on Children
- Disabled People's International
- Division of Childhood and Adolescence, Department of Health, Canada
- Equip Kids In Developing Societies International
- First Call: BC Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition
- Focus on Family Canada
- Fondation Marie Vincent
- Foster Care Council of Canada
- Foundation for International Training
- Grover Children’s Rights and Peace Education Publishers
- Help The World Help The World Foundation
- Human Rights Internet
- Institute for Child Rights and Development
- Inter Church Committee for Refugees
- International Bureau for Children's Rights
- International Centre of Films for Children and Young People
- International Institute for Child Rights and Development
- Justice for Girls
- Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children's Rights
- Looking in Ontario
- Media Awareness Network
- Mond'Ami
- National Youth in Care Network
- Office of Child and Family Service Advocacy of Ontario
- Office of Senator Landon Pearson
- Office of the Child and Youth Advocate - Newfoundland and Labrador
- Office of the Children's Advocate
- Office of the Ombudsman of British Columbia
- Organisation for the Protection of Children's Rights
- Padang Lutheran Christian Relief
- PREVNet - Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network
- Pueblito Canada
- REAL Women of Canada
- Repeal 43 Committee
- Safe OnLine Outreach
- Saskatchewan Children's Advocate Office
- Save the Children Canada
- Sierra Leone-Canadian Children's Aid Society
- Society for Children and Youth of British Columbia
- SOS Children's Villages Canada
- Street Kids International
- The African Canadian Legal Clinic
- The Consultative Group on Early Childhood Care and Development
- The Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI)
- United Nations Association - Canada
- UQAM’s International Clinic for the Defense of Human Rights (CIDDHU)
- War Child Canada
- World Vision - Canada
- Youth Millenium Project
Organisations working in similar fields:
- GOAL Ireland
- African Commission on Human and People's Rights
- African Network for Prevention and Protection of Child Abuse and Neglect - Mozambique
- AKSHAYA Rehabilitation Trust
- Allied Youth Initiative - Uganda
- Associação Brasileira de Magistrados, Promotores de Justiça e Defensores Públicos da Infância e Juventude
- Association for Promoting Social Action
- Association for the Promotion and Progress of Children in Khenchela
- Canadian International Development Agency
- CARE USA
- Caucus for Children's Rights
- Center for Research and Social Development
- Center for the Human Rights of Children
- Centre For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
- Child Helpline Cameroon
- Child Helpline International
- Child Rights Brigade International
- Child Rights Information and Documentation Centre
- Child Rights International Network
- Child Rights Trust
- CHILDLINE India Foundation
- Childline South Africa
- Children and Women Empowerment Society
- Children Center International Liberia
- Children First - Pakistan
- Children Today Centre
- Children's Human Rights Centre of Albania / Defence for Children International - Albania
- Children's International Summer Villages Côte d'Ivoire
- Community Children Organisation (COCO)
- Cruz Roja Española
- Curious Minds
- Defensores PROCDN
- Enfants du Monde - Droits de l'Homme
- European Network of Masters in Children’s Rights
- Flying Kites
- Fortress Nigeria
- 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
- HFC Hope For Children UNCRC Policy Center
- Human Rights - First the Child
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- Jonathan's Child Care Center Sierra Leone
- Joy for Children - Uganda
- Kinderombudsman
- MAHILA ACTION
- Malaysian Children TV Programme Foundation
- Meerut CHILDLINE
- National Association of Non Governmental Organisations
- National Information Centre on Human Rights
- Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
- Nous les Enfants
- ONG Espoir pour les enfants
- Organisation de Developpement et des Droits de l'Homme au Cameroun
- PAHCHAAN (Protection And Help of CHildren Against Abuse & Neglect)
- Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
- Pan African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children
- Parlement des enfants de Côte d'Ivoire section daloa
- Plan El Salvador
- Plan International Egypt
- Plan International Kenya
- Plan Tanzania
- Plan West Africa Regional Office
- Qendra FEMIJET SOT
- Relief Society of Tigray
- ROOT WORK FOUNDATION
- Rural Organisation for Social Emancipation
- SathSath
- Save the Children - Papa New Guinea
- Save the Children - UK
- Save the Children New Zealand
- Save the Children Sweden - Office for the Middle East and North Africa
- Save the Children Sweden - South Africa
- Save the Children Sweden - South East Asia Pacific Regional Office
- Save the Children Sweden Denmark - Bangladesh
- Seyaj for Childhood Protection
- Society for Education and Development/Nepal
- Somali Children Rights Organization
- Southern Africa Child Development Initiative (SA-child)
- Spanish Committee for UNICEF
- St Mary's Orphan Home
- SWATCYP - ASSITEJ Swaziland
- Tabitha Orphans Project of Kenya
- Tanzania Child Rights Forum
- The Ombudsperson for Children Republic of Croatia
- UNICEF - India
- UNICEF - Papua New Guinea
- UNICEF New Zealand
- UNICEF the Netherlands
- World Vision - Colombia
- World Vision - Dominican Republic
- World Vision - UK
- Youth Partnership for Peace and Development
Last updated 04/03/2005 10:32:07
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