Uganda: Desperate Mothers Dope Own Children
Young women leave children sedated at home so they can go out and work in sex trade.
3 Dec 12
Children
IWPR Coverage Brings Help to Ugandan Street Children
Headmistress offers boys bursary after hearing of their plight on Facing Justice radio programme.
13 Jul 12
Afghanistan: "I Was Not Born a Slave"
IWPR investigation reveals children trapped in unending bonded labour to pay off loans.
23 May 12
Battle for Child Welfare in Northern Uganda
Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.
3 May 12
Battle for Child Welfare in Northern Uganda
Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.
30 Apr 12
Armenia: Large Families Hardest Hit by Poverty
Benefits fail to provide safety-net for all vulnerable families, UN officer says.
5 Apr 12
IWPR Story Prompts Help for Gypsies in Tbilisi
Work under way to issue identification papers allowing access to public services.
14 Feb 12
Afghan Children Ensnared in Heroin Trade With Iran
Smuggling endemic in western district, and children used as mules despite risk of poisoning and arrest.
10 Feb 12
Support local journalists