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Press articles (used media abbreviations)

Urban youth, by Ashish Rai (kp 30/04/2008)

More parental bonding less teen smoking, drinking likely, by Anjali Subedi (kp 13/02/2008)

Child marriage prevalent in Banke, by Janak Nepal (kp 03/06/2007)

Youth space in politics, by Gauri Pradhan (kp 07/04/2007)

Unstable elements: Young men need to be given productive outlets for their volatile energy, by Daniel Lak (nt 06/04/2007)

Youth and hope: Nepal needs to hang on to its most valuable resource, its youngsters, by Daniel Lak (nt 09/03/2007)

Truth about youth (kp 06/03/2007)

How much politics urban youths care?, by Shaheen Gani (kp 10/02/2007)

Invisible children, by Binaya Ghimire (kp 03/02/2007)

'Boys outdo girls in sexual harassment' (samn 28/12/2006)

Urban youth & depression, by Shaheen Gani (kp 14/12/2006)

Be action-oriented: Child parliament (kp 25/11/2006)

Woes of children, by Dhananjay Shah (kp 25/11/2006)

Spanish woman elated with Nepali child (samn 19/10/2006)

Suicide rate high among adolescent (samn 10/10/2006)

Nepal's youth must have a voice (samn 01/10/2006)

CZOP launches campaign to enable every child to return home this Dashain (nn 13/09/2006), Campaign on to send home all conflict-hit kids (kp 15/09/2006)

Participation of the youth in the political sector can help reduce prevailing negative trends in society (tg 21/03/2006)

AYON for making youths agents of development (nn 06/03/2006)

Government to formulate National Youth Policy (nn 03/02/2006) [Better to say: introduce a panchayat times like policy of youth indoctrination! Mr Mainali, how deep have you sunk?]

Children, Nepal and the Year 2006, by Kamala Sarup (Scoop 24/11/2005)

Youth power rising The challenge is how to harness it, by Artha Beed (nt 04/11/2005)

Children's Day Special Nepalese Children Seeking Safe Environment, by Rangon Raj Bhattarai (rn 19/08/2005)

Challenges our youths face today, by Kamala Sarup (nn 12/08/2005)

Youth Population: Future Challenges, by Keshab Poudel (sp 07/01/2005)

Youth, Media and Peace, by Dev Raj Dahal (tg 29/12/2004), Youth, Media and Peace: An Observation from Economic Perspective, by Gunanidhi Sharma (tg 05/01/2005)

Youth, Media and Peace in Nepal, by Shanta Pokharel (tg 05/01/2005), see also part 2 (12/01/2005), part 3 (19/01/2005),

Youth, Media and Peace, by K.B. Bhattachan (tg 26/01/2005), see also part 2 ()

Double-edged sword, by Aditya Man Shrestha (kp 02/10/2004)

Youth submerged in clichés, by Shiva Rijal (kp 10/09/2004)

NRH for malnourished children (kp 21/08/2004)

Need for National Youth Policy stressed (ht 13/08/2004)

Are children being overloaded? by Barsha Sharma (kp 20/07/2004)

I see a bleak future for Nepalese children, interview with Sharad Sharma, president of Bal Bikash Samaj (pr 08/07/2004)

Foreigners adopting NCO orphans, Nepalese prefer boys, by Suryama Shrestha (rn 26/06/2004)

Oliver Twist Finds A New Home, by Sushma Joshi (na 14/06/2004)

A Left Out Generation, by Keshab Poudel (sp 11/06/2004)

Children increasingly drawn to street life, by Bishnu Budhathoki (kp 23/05/2004)

New child centre opens in the City (ht 23/05/2004), Urchin care (ht 24/05/2004)

Whither Nepali youth! (tg 21/04/2004), Youths of Nepal and the Employment Scenario in a Civil Society, by Prem R. Uprety (tg 21/04/2004)

Replacing parental care, by Saurav Jung Thapa (kp 14/04/2004)

PM vows to implement child development plan (rn 25/03/2004)

12th paediatrics’ meet begins (rn 19/03/2004)

Nepali youth eyeing Indian cities for jobs, by Nitya Nanda Timsina & Devendra Bhattarai (kp 01/02/2004)

Of the young city slickers of Biratnagar, by Suvecha Pant (kp 30/01/2004)

These kids love life better in the streets than off it (kp 03/01/2004)

Gluaed to the streets: The Valley’s street children crisis has a growing new dimension: glue addiction, by Naresh Newar (nt 26/12/2003)

Village children take to SAFA tempos, by Pema Sherpa (kp 22/12/2003)

Talking To Teens (rn 21/12/2003)

Orphanage funds foreign junkets of govt officials (kp 30/11/2003)

Migrant children by capital’s glittering waysides, by Ghanashyam Ojha and Yuvraj Acharya (kp 29/11/2003)

Children of lesser God, by Bimal Kumar Thapa (kp 22/11/2003)

Children hooked on to war games, by Tularam Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 14/09/2003)

91.25 pc orphans utterly poor (Himalayan Times, 12/09/2003)

Cases of lost children on the rise (Kathmandu Post, 30/06/2003)

Valley street children suffer from malnutrition (Kathmandu Post, 05/06/2003)

Child care centres popular among working mothers, by Sangeeta Rijal (Kathmandu Post, 28/04/2003)

Street children easy prey to drug abuse, booze (Himalayan Times, 24/04/2003)

Missing Children, by Uday Lama (Rising Nepal, 21/04/2003)

‘Five pc children handicapped in Nepal’ (Space Time Today, 30/03/2003)

Migration of children, a social reality, by Bimal Kumar Thapa (Kathmandu Post, 25/03/2003)

On the streets, by Rajni K.C. (Kathmandu Post, 16/03/2003)

Child marriage rampant (Himalayan Times, 11/03/2003)

Conflict hit children facing mental disorders, by Mohan Budha Aer (Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2003)

CWIN launches programme for child victims of conflict (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2003)

Number of street children increasing in Kathmandu, by Nitya Nanda Timsina (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2003)

Foster homes growing, but intention doubtful (Space Times Today, 15/02/2003)

Why are Nepali youth in Pune? by Rekha Shrestha (Himalayan Times, 25/12/2002)

Children without a destination, by Bhumika Bhutia (Kathmandu Post, 23/12/2002)

Children in Conflict: Dangers Of Changing Behavior, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 29/11/2002)

Changing Life Style: A Challenge For Teenagers, by Shirish B. Pradhan (Rising Nepal, 22/11/2002)

Street Children: An Environmental Perspective, by Deepak Raj Subedi, Pradip Narayan Shrestha, and Ratna Khand (Rising Nepal, 26/10/2002)

Rolpa youths continue to leave for work abroad (Kathmandu Post, 08/10/2002)

Children bear the brunt of Govt-Maoist conflict (Kathmandu Post, 26/09/2002)

Disillusioned And Disoriented, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 20/09/2002)

Lost, but not found: More than one thousand children go missing each year, by Pooja Shrestha (Midweek Post, 10/07/2002)

Adolescence: In Nepalese Context, by Niranjan Prasad Upadhyay (Rising Nepal, 04/07/2002)

Youth Unemployment: Indignity of Idleness And Insecurity, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 28/06/2002)

Muzzy minds, hazy future, by Dilip Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 23/05/2002), see also Today’s youths are confused (Kathmandu Post, 23/05/2002), interview with Father Larry Brooks

Street children participate in art contest (Kathmandu Post, 19/05/2002)

Child hawkers roam capital city for livelihood, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 19/05/2002)

Wayward teenagers, by Tshering Sherpa (Kathmandu Post, 14/05/2002)

How far will the pie go round for unlucky kids?, by Suvecha Pant (Kathmandu Post, 13/05/2002)

Global Youth Service Day: Twin Terror, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 03/05/2002)

Nepalese adolescents lack proper knowledge on sex (Rising Nepal, 30/04/2002), see also Peer Education for Adolescents, by Rajshree Jha (Sunday Post, 26/05/2002)

Glue sniffing on the rise, by Bobby Chemjong (Kathmandu Post, 27/04/2002)

NAYA Study Dissemination: Young Issue, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 22/03/2002)

Focus on effective implementation of early childhood scheme, by Chandika Dawadi (Kathmandu Post, 21/03/2002)

Youth: Media Exposure, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 28/12/2001)

Parents themselves force their kids for begging, by Shikha Manandhar & Ayushma Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 10/09/2001)

200 children below age of five yrs. die everyday (Rising Nepal, 09/09/2001)

Child mortality for Nepal high in region: Study (Rising Nepal, 30/07/2001)

Freedom To Choose, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 06/07/2001)

Looking after cattle more important than education (Rising Nepal, 05/07/2001)))

Youth: Residents Of Rumorland, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 15/06/2001)

Poor kids find educational refuge, by Seema A. Adhikari (Kathmandu Post, 30/05/2001)

Stoned kids outside Bir Hospital, by Rajeeb Tamrakar (Sunday Post, 27/05/2001)

Children’s status (Kathmandu Post, 26/05/2001)

Nepalese Youth: Emerging New Radicals, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 25/05/2001), including interview with Padma Lal Devkota

Looking for lost childhood, by Seema A. Adhikari (Sunday Post, 29/04/2001

Babies in the labyrinth, by Ramyata Limbu (Nepali Times, 27/04/2001)

Youth: Views On News, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 20/04/2001)

RDSC to establish children liaison centre (Rising Nepal, 12/04/2001)

Youth Self-Employment Programme: To Reduce Unemployment, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 05/04/2001)

Troubled youths seek solace in suicide, by Deeleep Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 05/04/2001)

Germans help oppressed children (Kathmandu Post, 09/03/2001)

Juvenile delinquency and child abuse, by Niranjan Prasad Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 25/01/2001)

Nepalese Youth: A Generation Of A New Era, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 19/01/2001)

'Kings of Street’ seek freedom, enjoy violence, by Ameet Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 12/01/2001)

Orphan girls need support to adapt, by Shraddha Shrestha (Kathmandu Post, 07/01/2001)

For older links see archive

Background

Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN)

Cildren in Nepal in 2000 AD