词条 | Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child |
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| name = Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child | former name = | bgcolor = | fgcolor = | image = | image_border = | size = | alt = | caption = | map = | msize = | malt = | mcaption = | map2 = | abbreviation = SPARC | motto = | predecessor = | successor = | formation = {{Start date and age|1992|12|17}} | extinction = | type = NGO | status = | purpose = Child rights | headquarters = Islamabad | location = | coords = | region_served = Pakistan | membership = Private | language = | general = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | key_people = | main_organ = | parent_organization = | affiliations = | budget = | num_staff = | num_volunteers = | website = {{url|http://sparcpk.org/}} | remarks = }} The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) is a Pakistani independent non-governmental organization dedicated to protecting the rights of children. MissionSPARC was established as an advocacy group for children’s rights.[1] Initially focused on promoting and protecting breastfeeding, it has expanded to child labour, juvenile justice, education and violence against children.[1] It has held "children's parliaments"[1][2] and worked to end corporal punishment in Pakistani schools.[3][4][5] OperationsSPARC was officially established on December 17, 1992, in Islamabad, Pakistan.[6] SPARC's governing body is run by a board of directors.[6] While the headquarters is located in Islamabad, it has offices in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta, Hyderabad, Multan and Nowshera.[6] 54 Child Rights Committees consisting of local activists operate at the district level.[6] SPARC has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the United Nations Department of Public Information.[6] It is a partner of Defence for Children International.[6] In 2003, SPARC received the United Nations Recognition Award for highlighting the plight of children and promoting the rights of children in Pakistan.[6] In 2006, SPARC received USAID certification.[6] SPARC is a member of the Pakistan National Alliance[7] and the International Baby Food Action Network.[8] SuccessesThe Protection of Breastfeeding and Young Child Nutrition Ordinance, drafted by founding SPARC member Anees Jillani, was signed in October 2002 and came into force in 2010.[9][10] It superseded the National Infant Feeding Board Rules of 2004.[11] The ordinance has also been adopted by Gilgit-Baltistan, which has special status under a Presidential Order.[12] References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/islamabad/15-Nov-2008/Children-Parliament-elected-to-promote-child-rights |title=Children Parliament elected to promote child rights |date=November 15, 2008 |newspaper=The Nation}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=SPARC organises children parliament session |url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/lahore/07-Nov-2010/SPARC-organises-children-parliament-session |date=November 7, 2010|newspaper=The Nation}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=SPARC for end to corporal punishment in schools|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/karachi/22-Jun-2009/SPARC-for-end-to-corporal-punishment-in-schools |date=June 22, 2009|newspaper=The Nation}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=SPARC calls for end to corporal punishment in schools |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2640941931.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125095326/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2640941931.html |dead-url=yes |archive-date=January 25, 2013 |date=February 24, 2011|newspaper=Financial Post}} (at Highbeam, subscription required) 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/news/news/child-charity-news/pages/corporal-punishment-students-pakistan-must-end-894.aspx|title=NGO: Corporal Punishment of Students in Pakistan Must End |date=June 26, 2012 |publisher=SOS Children's Villages – Canada |accessdate=December 11, 2012}} 6. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web | url=http://sparcpk.org/About_Us.html | title=SPARC | publisher=SPARC | accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 7. ^{{cite news| url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/32225/breastfeeding-practice-lowest-in-pakistan/ | title=Breastfeeding practice ‘lowest in Pakistan’ | newspaper=The Express Tribune |date=July 29, 2010}} 8. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.crin.org/docs/resources/treaties/crc.37/IBFAN_Part_2.4.pdf | title=IV – PAKISTAN (2003-2004) | publisher=SPARC | accessdate=December 10, 2012 | last=Wager |first=T.}} 9. ^The Network, Islamabad. "Consultative Meeting on Protection of Breastfeeding and Child Nutrition Ordinance 2002". 10. ^{{cite news|last=Azam |first=Foiza|date=February 10, 2010 |url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/islamabad/10-Feb-2010/Breastfeeding-rules-finally-get-Ministrys-nod |title=Breastfeeding rules finally get Ministry's nod |newspaper=The Nation}} 11. ^Government of Pakistan (August 20, 2004). The Gazette of Pakistan (SRO 84(KE)2004) 12. ^{{Cite news|agency=Associated Press of Pakistan|date=August 29, 2009 |url=http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=85033&Itemid=2 |title=Cabinet approves ‘Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self Governance Order 2009’ }} 3 : Human rights organisations based in Pakistan|Organizations established in 1992|Organisations based in Islamabad |
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