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“For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer.” quote by Carol Bellamy
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“For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer.”

Carol Bellamy

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UNICEF partners with governments to reform laws, like India’s raising compulsory school age, keeping children in education longer.

In simple terms: UNICEF helps change laws to keep kids in school.

Key Takeaway

Support policy changes that extend schooling.

Themes

education child welfare policy reform

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

advocacy informational

When to use this quote

  • government negotiations
  • NGO advocacy
  • education planning
  • child protection
  • community outreach

Key Concepts

human rights development legislation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can NGOs influence legislative change?
  • What barriers exist to extending compulsory schooling?
A Different Perspective

Implementation can be slow and face political resistance.

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