Policy documents
CASNET presentation on the Children's Bill
- An excellent summary of the Children's Bill including representations from various stakeholders - Download
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)
- The full official version
- Summary by the Children's Rights Centre
- Download
- UNICEF - friendly version - Download
- UNICEF - Fact Sheet on the UNCRC - Download
UNCRC - GENERAL COMMENT No. 7 (GC7) (2005) - Implementing child rights in early childhood
- The full official version
- A Summary of GC7
- A guide to GC7 by Bernard van Leer Foundation - Download
Millennium Development Goals - MDGs
SA Policy Framework for Orphans and Other Children Made Vulnerable by HIV and AIDS South
- Ministry of Social Development Download
HIV/AIDS and STI Strategic Plan for South Africa, 2007-2011
SA Children's Charter
SA Bill of Rights - what applies to children