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Call for Papers for International Conference “Child Poverty and Disparities: Public Policies for Social Justice”

Under the umbrella of the Egypt National Observatory for Child Rights, the Egypt Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), the National Council of Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) and the United Nations Children’s Fund in Egypt (UNICEF) are organizing an international conference on "Child Poverty and Disparities: Public Policies for Social Justice"19 - 20 January 2009: Cairo Egypt. The conference organisers welcome proposals for presentations from academics, researchers, policy makers, and practitioners. Deadline is 16 November.

International Conference: Child Poverty and Disparities: Public Policies for Social Justice

Date: 19 to 20 January 2009 Location: Cairo, Egypt

The conference serves as a platform for innovative thinking on social policy and child rights. It will bring together academics, policy makers, practitioners as well as university students to exchange experiences and discuss proposals for inclusive and child-sensitive public social and economic policies which aim to reduce child poverty and are based on scientific evidence.
Call for Papers: The conference organisers welcome proposals for presentations from academics, researchers, policy makers, and practitioners. University students and recent graduates are particularly encouraged to respond to the call for papers. Download the full version of the call for papers
 

Deadline for abstracts: 16 November 2008

Submit a one-page abstract on paper, poster presentation or research project of no more than 400 words in English and accompanied by a CV by e-mail to egyptchildpovertyconference@unicef.org

Please use the Proposal Submission Form (51 kB).

For more information click here>> (Also available in Arabic) 

 

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Published Oct. 21, 2008 10:39 AM - Last modified Apr. 17, 2013 3:00 PM