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Latest campaign news and job opportunities...
(Published November 30, 2009)

The Children's Act has passed! It's time to act...
(Published November 9, 2009)

On July 31, the Law of the Child Act was tabled in Parliament. We must act quickly for Tanzania's children...
(Published September 12, 2009)

The Caucus was launched on June 16 in celebration of the Day of the African Child!
(Published June 26, 2009)

Court proceedings:

Judgement of the Arusha High Court; Nov.20, 2009
(Released January 20, 2010)

Press releases:

Petition heard in high court of Tanzania
(Released May 23, 2008)

A night on the streets with Moshi's youth: A narrative by Mkombozi volunteer, Jen Harding
(Released Feb. 3, 2008)

Reed Smith Richards Butler advises Tanzanian charity on action to guarantee street children's rights
(Released Dec.3, 2007)

Abuse of children on the streets highlighted by charities report
(Released Nov.20, 2007)

Child rights group challenges colonial laws
(Released Nov.7, 2007)

50% campaign "hits the street": Campaign launched at ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Arusha District Commissioner
(Released Aug. 23, 2007)

50% population = 100% future: The Arusha Caucus launches advocacy and legal reform campaign
(Released July 27, 2007)

Is Tanzania caring for its children?
(Released June 14, 2007)

Research reports:

State of the World's Street Children: Violence
(Published November 2007 by the Consortium for Street Children)

Police round-ups of street children in Arusha are unjust, inhumane and unconstitutional
(Published October 2005 by the Arusha Caucus)

Campaign materials:

50% Campaign Briefing Pack

50% Campaign Communications and Advocacy Plan 2008

Pilot Project Proposal for Child Protection System in Arusha

PowerPoint Presentation: "Children's Rights and the Law"
(Given at July 2008 media sensitisation seminar; see also case study)