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Books and Text Based Bibliographies:
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"Activity Sheets and Resource Book." Material on how to enable children to promote health education and primary health care, much of which is relevant to street children. Order: Child to Child Trust, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL United Kingdom. |
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"Bibliography on Street Children" Switzerland: Henry Dunant Institute, 1997. This bibliography is the second edition (139 p.). The documents (books, thesis,PhD, articles, video documents, etc. - about 800 entries) are referenced in 6 chapters: General works, Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe, Asia. Ineach chapter you can find other subdivisions: general studies, social work with street children, description of projects, human rights, health, drugs, history, fiction. Order from Henry Dunant Institute. The price is 15 Sfr (about $9.50 US$). |
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"Children of Sudan: Slaves, Street Children, and Child Soldiers" (1995, 110 pages, $10), available from Human Rights Watch Children's Rights Project |
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"Children's Rights: A Reference Handbook", by Bill Fernekes and Beverly Edmonds (1996, 346 pages, $39.50), available from ABC-CLIO Press (805-968-1911), 130 Cremona Drive, P.O. Box 1911, Santa Barbara, CA 93116-9685. (ISBN: 0-87436-746-6) |
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Children Affected by Organized Violence: an Annotated Bibliography on Research Methods. Has been compiled by Sara Gibbs and Jo Boyden.can be ordered from: Rädda Barnen Publishing, 10788 Stockholm, Sweden; Fax: +46-8-698 90 14. |
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"Crisis on the Streets...A Manual for Ministry to Street Children", by Jeff Anderson, published by Action International Ministries, P.O. Box 490, Bothell, WA 98041-0490 |
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"Final Justice: Police and Death Squad Homicides of Adolescents in Brazil" (1994, 160 pages, $15), available from Human Rights Watch Children's Rights Project |
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"Generation Under Fire: Children and Violence in Colombia" (1990, 90 pages, $7), available from Human Rights Watch Children's Rights Project |
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"Human Rights and Trafficking in Persons : A Handbook" GAATW. Bangkok: Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women; 2001. This handbook aims to inform readers about human rights violations in the context of trafficking in persons. shows how to develop strategies to combat trafficking from the human rights perspective. It gives ideas for concrete strategies to be carried out at all levels, from local to international. Finally, it acts as a resource tool, and is a guide to international instruments and other materials relevant to trafficking. This is a broad based manual containing general strategies that can be further adapted to local contexts. Handbooks more suited to the local conditions of particular regions are planned as separate publications. |
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"Methods of Research with Street Children: An Annotated Bibliography" by Judith Ennew and Brian Milne. To get a copy, contact Anna Schnell, Radda Barnen, 107 88 Stockholm, Sweden (fax: +46 8 6989013; email: anna.schnell@rb.se) |
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"Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Homeless Children and Families in Small Town America," by Yvonne Vissing. 1996. Available for $20.45 (paperback) from The University Press of Kentucky, 663 S. Limestone St., Lexington, KY 40508-4008; 800/839-6855. |
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Psychosocial Rehabilitation of Children Who Have Been Commercially Sexually Exploited : A Training Guide. Thailand: ECPAT International; 2001. A guide for trainers who look after children who have been commercially sexually exploited. It is hoped that this resource will be useful when putting together training programmes for carers. It is to be used as a basis when developing training which meets the needs of organisations and fits particular circumstances. Chapters cover how the group is going to work together during the training; how views about child abuse and ideas about children are shaped; Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) -what it means & who is affected; Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) - What it means and who is affected the ‘Special Needs’ of Commercially Sexually Exploited Children; understanding behaviour and developing strategies to manage bad behaviour & encourage good behaviour; developing skills in managing challenging behaviour; health promotion; life & social skills (i.e. developing confidence, esteem and the skills necessary for life, promoting protective behaviour and anger management); education & vocational training; developing effective ways of working to aid the recovery process; support for carers (ways to avoid ‘ burnout’); and successful rehabilitation (i.e. promoting the chances of success). |
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"Report to the U.N. Committee Against Torture on the Torture of Guatemalan Street Children" available from Casa Alianza |
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Situation Analysis Report on Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in East Africa. ECPAT International; 2000; 83 pp with annexes by Cherkosie, Amakelew. Report on the situation of commercial sexual exploitation of children in six countries in East Africa, namely Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Djibouti. Each country report contains information on the socio economic situation in that country; the extent and magnitude of prostitution, pornography and the trafficking and sale of children; causative and contributory factors for CSEC; profile of victims and of perpetrators; places where CSEC is practiced; community attitude concerning CSEC; legal provisions/ situation including gaps in law enforcement; current efforts of governmental and non governmental organisations to combat CSEC, as well as their strengths and limitations, needs and priorities. |
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"Street Children: The Tragedy and Challenge of the World's Millions of Modern-Day Oliver Twists," by Andy Butcher, Nelson Word Publishing, ISBN 1-86024-028-3 |
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West Africa Mission Report August- October, 2000. Thailand: ECPAT International; 2001; 29 pp Abstract: A report on the situation of commercial sexual exploitation of children in six countries in Senegal, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Sierra Leone and Gambia. Each country report contains information on child prostitution, causes and trends; places where CSEC is practiced; child trafficking; child pornography; profile of victims and of perpetrators; legal provisions/ situation and law enforcement; and a description of current efforts of governmental, inter governmental and non governmental organisations to combat CSEC. |
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"Working with Street Children: selected case-studies from Africa, Asia and Latin America." Paris, UNESCO/ICCB, 1995. 303 pp. (Youth plus) ISBN 92-3-103096-5. Price: 100 FF ($25) Call 800-416-4385 (ext. 234) in the U.S. |
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Online Bilbiographies, Reports, Catalogues and Databases:
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2000 KIDS COUNT Data Book and Online Database: American database with indicators of children in the United States like their well-being, with state profiles, graphs, maps, and ranking, and with possibilities to download raw data. |
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Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies Databases Consists of two databases, Youth Monitor with summaries of press reports about youth in Australian newspapers and the other abstracts of articles about youth in scholarly journals. |
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"Bibliography of Street Children", by Joël Mermet , available from on her excellent website E-mail to Joël Mermet |
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The Centre for Europe's Children Database: includes a searchable data base focusing primarily on Europe, There are thousands of Documents on children's rights, a Database of over 300 web sites, a Bibliography of Council of Europe Documents, the Bookstore, the Calendar of Events, on-line access to the MONEE Database and much more. |
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"Child Info Resource Center" with searchable databases: Casa-Alianza also has on it's internet site a regularly updated news section. |
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CRIN's Publications Database: An excellent resource from Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) . Searchable and extensive database includes publications by organisations and academic works. |
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Institute of Development Studies: Sussex, UK .The site includes several different UK information services within the field of development. |
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Prostitution in Mali by Diakite, F. S.1999.This article was published by the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, February 1999; An introduction to the situation for women and girls in Mali, and some of the contributing factors for their entry into the commercial sex industry. Also, information about the programs and initiatives in place to combat prostitution and pornography in Mali. |
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University of Minnesota Human Rights Library: Includes international human rights documents and materials, and a huge number of well-organised links in the area of human rights. |
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Community Children Worldwide Resource Library: PANGAEA Street Children Site has a large number of articles dealing with street children, as well as a large list of organisations working with and on behalf of street children – community children. |
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Journals and Newsletters:
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Childhood: Children Out of Place: edited by Mark Connolly and Judith Ennew, Volume 3, Number 2, 1996, special issue on working- and street-children issues and research. |
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Child Indicator electronic newsletter: Produced by ChildTrends an organisation that studies children, youth, and families with a focus on issues such as welfare, public policy and health. The site includes a number of downloadable research briefs. |
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Children in Action: A newsletter for street educators on action research published by IRIS (Interlink Rural Information Services) and INDRA (Institute for Development Research Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam). The aim of the newsletter is to encourage the exchange of experiences and views among professionals working with marginalized urban children in developing countries, particularly street educators. For more information contact: iris@elci.gn.apc.org |
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Electronic Forums and Listserves:
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Casa Alianza Web-based Forum |
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STREETKIDS ELECTRONIC FORUM and RESOURCES CENTRE: managed by the Ecumenical Network for Youth Action. |
| STREETKIDS is a dynamic international ecumenical discussion forum and resources centre. There are over 3,000,000 children and youth trying to survive on our community streets around the world. Take time to care and join us in making the world a safer and more just place for them to live in. This STREETKIDS Forum is open to current and former street children / youth; and those interested in promoting awareness of the harsh realities of street children/adolescents and other young people at risk world-wide. Primary focuses includes: * increasing the knowledge of the realities in specific countries; * the development of inter-active training courses with street youth and streetworkers; * sharing of experiences and resources in the fields of street youth-led relationship programming, social, justice and peace issues, youth ministries; along with * highlighting of burning issues and current international developments. |
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Videos:
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A Guerra Dos Meninos: available from U.C. Berkeley Library Web: Latin America, Mexico, and the Caribbean |
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About the UN Rights of the Child: 1991. 16 mins./VHS. Produced by the United Nations. The world's children--our children--what are they entitled to? An estimated 200 million children around the world live on the streets. An examination of the plight of some of the world's children and some constructive responses. |
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Child Killers of Brazil: 1990. 25 mins, in English. Distributor: Granada LWT International. |
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Encuentro de Hombrecitos: available from U.C. Berkeley Library Web: Latin America, Mexico, and the Caribbean 30 min. Depicts the life of children in Lima, Peru who work in the streets as hawkers, grocery carriers or loaders. Some help their parents; others live in the streets. Few of them attend school. In Spanish. |
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Et que la nuit soit courte...: UNESCO, 1992 52 minutes |
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Everyone's Child: The story of two Zimbabwan children's abrupt journey into a world of adult responsibility after the death of both of their parents. Available from DSR, Inc., 9111 Guilford Rd, Columbia, MD 21046, U.S.A.; tel: 301 490 3500 / 800 875 0037; fax 301 490 4146; and email: sgs@dsr.us.net for $79 US |
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Gregorio:" available from U.C. Berkeley Library Web: Latin America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Describes the experience of a Peruvian Indian family that moves to Lima in search of work. Following the death of the father, Gregorio is expected to help support the family. As time passes, he becomes caught up instead in the street life of Lima. Primarily in Spanish with English subtitles. |
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"Growing up in the South" Cinema Guild, 1989, 23 minutes |
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"Hope for the Future: Educating Homeless Children and Youth" California Homeless Coalition, 1990, 119 minutes |
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"Las Madres: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo" available from U.C. Berkeley Library Web: Latin America, Mexico, and the Caribbean |
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"Life and Debt (Developing Stories)" available from U.C. Berkeley Library Web: Latin America, Mexico, and the Caribbean |
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"Shooting Back: Photography by Homeless Children in Washington, D.C." Fanlight Productions, 1990, 30 minutes. |
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"Street Children of Africa: Will the Dawn Ever Come?" Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 1993, 52 minutes. |
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"The Body Parts Business" available from Casa Alianza |
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"They Shoot Children Don't They" available from Casa Alianza |
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"Under the Rainbow" Filmakers Library, 1991, 22 minutes |
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