From street to hope
Subtitle: faith based and secular programmes in Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi for street-living children
By: Neela Dabir, Naina Athale
Contributors: Athale, Naina, 1958-
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9788132105138
Subjects: Street children; Government policy; UNICEF; International Labour Organization; Social conditions; Services for
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Theorizing and researching street children in Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi; title: Street children conceptualized : the problem with the definition; title: From definitional to real : global realities of street children; title: Street children in the big city : the case of Los Angeles, Mumbai, and Nairobi; title: Public private partnership : empirical review of involvement of faith based and secular organizations; title: Street children in the USA, India, and Kenya : policies and programmes; title: Global initiatives for street children : efforts by the UNICEF and ILO in the USA, India, and Kenya; title: The research findings; title: Similarities and diversities : services for street living children across the three cities; title: Evidence based interventions at the global level.