Country Assessment on Youth Violence, Policy and Programmes in South Africa

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2017-06-14T21:58:41Z
dc.date2017-06-14T21:58:41Z
dc.date2012-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:00:25Z
dc.descriptionIt is increasingly recognized that young people are central to issues of crime and violence in South Africa. While research, policy and programming have historically focused on children and adults, there is a growing emphasis on youth as both victims and perpetrators of violence. This report presents the findings of a country assessment commissioned by the World Bank to support its incorporating human rights into youth violence programming and policy dialogues in Mexico and South Africa project. This aims to encourage policy dialogue on youth and violence with the South African government and other stakeholders. The report: (i) examines the current situation of youth violence in South Africa; (ii) summarizes the policy response by the government and the prevailing legal and institutional framework; (iii) identifies innovative programming by civil society organisations; and (iv) identifies entry points for deeper policy dialogue and improved interventions to address youth violence.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/131651468101355536/Country-assessment-on-youth-violence-policy-and-programmes-in-South-Africa
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/27159
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/27159
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/414136
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCESS TO RESOURCES
dc.subjectACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectACTS OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectADOLESCENCE
dc.subjectADOLESCENTS
dc.subjectADVISORY SERVICES
dc.subjectALCOHOL
dc.subjectASSETS
dc.subjectBEST PRACTICE
dc.subjectBLACK YOUTH
dc.subjectCAREGIVERS
dc.subjectCHILD ABUSE
dc.subjectCHILD LABOUR
dc.subjectCHILD PROTECTION
dc.subjectCHILDCARE
dc.subjectCHILDHOODS
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subjectCOCAINE
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY ACTION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectCONFIDENCE
dc.subjectCONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
dc.subjectCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
dc.subjectCOURTS
dc.subjectCRACK
dc.subjectCRIMES
dc.subjectCRIMINAL
dc.subjectCRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR
dc.subjectCRIMINAL JUSTICE
dc.subjectCRIMINALITY
dc.subjectCRIMINALS
dc.subjectCRISIS INTERVENTION
dc.subjectDISABILITIES
dc.subjectDRUG
dc.subjectDRUG ABUSE
dc.subjectEARLY CHILDHOOD
dc.subjectEARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECSTASY
dc.subjectEXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFIRST AID
dc.subjectFORMS OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectGANG
dc.subjectGANGS
dc.subjectGIRLS
dc.subjectGUARDIANS
dc.subjectHEALTHY CHILDREN
dc.subjectHIGH-RISK
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectILLEGAL DRUGS
dc.subjectINCARCERATED YOUTH
dc.subjectINCARCERATION
dc.subjectINITIATIVE
dc.subjectINJURIES
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectINTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectINTIMATE PARTNER
dc.subjectJUDICIAL PROCESSES
dc.subjectJUSTICE SYSTEM
dc.subjectLATE TEENS
dc.subjectLAW ENFORCEMENT
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEADERSHIP
dc.subjectLEGAL RIGHTS
dc.subjectLEGISLATION
dc.subjectLIFESKILLS
dc.subjectMARIJUANA
dc.subjectMEDIA
dc.subjectMEDICAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectMENTAL HEALTH
dc.subjectMIGRANTS
dc.subjectMINISTER
dc.subjectMORTALITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectNATIONAL YOUTH POLICY
dc.subjectNEGATIVE BEHAVIOUR
dc.subjectNURSING
dc.subjectNURSING HOMES
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectOFFENDERS
dc.subjectOLDER ADULTS
dc.subjectPARENTING
dc.subjectPARENTS
dc.subjectPATRIOTISM
dc.subjectPEER EDUCATION
dc.subjectPEER GROUPS
dc.subjectPERPETRATORS OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectPERSONALITY
dc.subjectPOLICE
dc.subjectPOLICE OFFICERS
dc.subjectPOOR CHILDREN
dc.subjectPREVENTION OF CRIME
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOLS
dc.subjectPRISONS
dc.subjectPROBATION
dc.subjectPROBATION OFFICERS
dc.subjectPROTECTION OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectPUBLIC OPINION
dc.subjectQUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
dc.subjectRAPE
dc.subjectRECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectRECREATIONAL FACILITIES
dc.subjectRIGHTS OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectRISK BEHAVIOUR
dc.subjectRISK FACTORS
dc.subjectROBBERIES
dc.subjectROBBERY
dc.subjectROLE MODELS
dc.subjectSCHOOL CHILDREN
dc.subjectSCHOOLS
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOLS
dc.subjectSELF-ESTEEM
dc.subjectSELF-EXPRESSION
dc.subjectSELF-HARM
dc.subjectSENTENCING
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSEX
dc.subjectSEXUAL ASSAULT
dc.subjectSEXUAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSOCIAL STRUCTURES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectSOCIAL WORKERS
dc.subjectSTREET YOUTH
dc.subjectSUBSTANCE ABUSE
dc.subjectSUICIDE
dc.subjectTREATMENT OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectTRIAL
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectVICTIMS
dc.subjectVICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectVIOLENT CRIME
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectYOUNG ADULTS
dc.subjectYOUNG CHILDREN
dc.subjectYOUNG MEN
dc.subjectYOUNG PEOPLE
dc.subjectYOUNG WOMEN
dc.subjectYOUTH
dc.subjectYOUTH DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectYOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
dc.subjectYOUTH EMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectYOUTH POLICY
dc.subjectYOUTH VIOLENCE
dc.subjectYOUTH WORKERS
dc.titleCountry Assessment on Youth Violence, Policy and Programmes in South Africa
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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