Panel Organisers: Robert Ame / Agbenyiga DeBrenna
Ghana takes great pride in being the first country to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. But has the country lived up to her obligations under the convention? This is the key question this panel addresses with the aim of assessing Ghana’s compliance with the UNCRC.
Accepted Abstracts
Assessing the Progress of
the 1998 Children's Act of Ghana: Achievements, Opportunities and Challenges
in its First Ten Years
DEFINING CHILDHOOD IN THE CONTEXT OF
CHILD
RIGHTS IN GHANA
TRADITIONAL TEACHINGS AND
PRACTICES FOR CHILD HEALTH IN GHANA
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS,
MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT IN GHANA:
OBTAINING PHYSICAL ACCESS TO EDUCATION
AND HEALTH SERVICES
The
search for belonging: child rights, youth identities and inter-generational
relations in an African refugee context
Rhetoric
or Reality:
17
Years of Educational Reform in Ghana
THE AFROCENTRIC STUDY OF GIRLS' NUBILITY RITES
AMONG THE KROBOS AND HOW IT IMPACTS ON
THEIR
SCHOOLING IN GHANA:
A CRITICAL ETHNOGRAPHY
CHILDREN IN
DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES:
HUMAN RIGHTS AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN GHANA.
'The Rights of Children in Conflict with the Law'