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Migrantes en México Vulnerabilidad y Riesgos

  • 7 November 2016
  • Posted by: Jane Piazer
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Migrantes en México Vulnerabilidad y Riesgos

Este es un estudio exploratorio para analizar la vulnerabilidad y la exposición a riesgos de origen social y natural de los migrantes en México. El objetivo central es analizar la vulnerabilidad de los migrantes ante la violencia y violaciones a derechos humanos, así como ante emergencias de origen natural causadas por fenómenos hidrometeorológicos. Se describirán también las estructuras nacionales para responder a situaciones de emergencia.

Informe sobre la Situación Mundial de la Prevención de la Violencia 2014

  • 1 November 2016
  • Posted by: Jane Piazer
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Informe sobre la Situación Mundial de la Prevención de la Violencia 2014

El Informe sobre la situación mundial de la prevención de la
violencia 2014 se centra en la violencia interpersonal,1 es decir, la que ocurre entre miembros de una misma familia, en la pareja, entre amigos, conocidos y desconocidos, y que incluye el maltrato infantil, la violencia juvenil, la violencia en la pareja, la violencia sexual y el maltrato de las personas mayores.

ILO Global Estimate of Forced Labour - Results and methodology

  • 1 November 2016
  • Posted by: Jane Piazer
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ILO Global Estimate of Forced Labour - Results and methodology

In 2005, the International Labour Office (ILO) published its first global estimate of forced labour.1 The estimate (a minimum of 12.3 million persons in forced labour at any point in time in the period 1995-2004) received considerable attention by governmental and non-governmental organizations and in the media. It has since been widely cited as the most authoritative estimate of the largely hidden, and therefore difficult to measure, phenomenon of forced labour.

Mapping citizen security interventions in Latin America: reviewing the evidence

  • 1 November 2016
  • Posted by: Jane Piazer
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Mapping citizen security interventions in Latin America: reviewing the evidence

A combination of global, regional and local threats facing Latin Americans have given rise to an array of security responses. Some intervention strategies are heavy-handed and focused on restoring law and order, while others emphasize a wide array of preventive measures and are intended to support social cohesion.

Youth violence prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean: a scoping review of the evidence

  • 1 November 2016
  • Posted by: Jane Piazer
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Youth violence prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean: a scoping review of the evidence

Youth violence is reaching epidemic levels in some parts of Latin America. It is also a top priority for the region’s policymakers, with growing investments in youth violence prevention and reduction. Yet the knowledge base on what works and what does not in terms of youth violence prevention is comparatively thin, and there is comparatively limited awareness of existing or planned impact studies.

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