Title:
Lebanon's National Report on Progress of the World Children's Summit
Code:
LCH/01/3
Supervisor:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
Page Numbers:
38
Available at:
OMSAR
Summary:
National Action Plan for Child Survival and Development
Top Achievements of the Middle Of the Decade
National reports on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Objective mechanism for reviewing end-of-contract objectives
Specific work on the survival and protection of children's development
Publishing and promoting the Convention on the Rights of the Child and working to implement and monitor what it says
Combating childhood diseases, providing clean water and combating waterborne diseases
1. Diseases against which vaccination can be vaccinated
2. Diarrhea and respiratory tract
3. AIDS
4. Prevention of domestic accidents
Promoting primary care through public-private partnership
6. Health care for those not covered by social security
7. Securing the water of the lips for all Lebanese
Combating malnutrition
1. Malnutrition
2. Breastfeeding and complementary foods
3. Micronutrient Deficiency
Strengthening women's status, giving them equal opportunities and ensuring access to basic services
1. Women's health status
2. Women and Education
3. Economic opportunities for women
Support ing parents' efforts to care for children and preventing them from being separated from their families
Giving priority to early childhood development activities, access to basic education and reducing illiteracy
1. Early Childhood Care
2. Basic Education
3. Adult education and level of illiteracy
Giving importance to children living in extremely difficult conditions
1. Working children
2. Children in conflict with the law
3. Drug use and smoking
Providing protection for children during armed conflicts and establishing values of peace
Taking action to prevent environmental degradation
Lessons learned
Key factors contributing to achievements
Political commitment
The distinctive role of civil society
Media
Addressing regional variations
The distinctive role of the private sector
Information base on economic and social conditions
Key constraints
Declining economic growth
Imbalance between resource size and agreement
Decline in foreign aid
Israeli occupation
Future work
At the educational level
In terms of child protection
In terms of children's health
Supplement: Table of end-of-contract goal indicators
Year:
2001
Sub-Sector:
Women and Children