Some of the
Global Information Sources
relating to the welfare of children

GCNET will be tracking down, and providing access where possible, to existing databases and information on children and child health from all over the world. The following are some of the resources currently available on the WEB.

• Tzu Chi Institute for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• The International Child Health Nursing Alliance
• World Summit for Children 1990
  • World Declaration on the Survival, Protection, and Development of Children
  • Goals for Children and Development in the 1990s
  • Plan of Action for Implementing the World Declaration
• UNICEF Contributions to World Summit for Social Development (Voices of Youth)
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Gopher server
• World Health Organization WWW Home Page
• Children's Medical Center Home Page
• CRY (Child Relief & You)
  started in 1979 as a reaction to the unjust situation of Indian children. It is an independent organization; its chief objective is to restore to Indian children their basic right to food, shelter, education - in short, a future.
• Florida Mental Health Institute - Child and Family Studies Division
  Research within the Department of Child and Family Studies (CFS) focuses on prevention, intervention and systems of care for children, adolescents and their families. CFS's education and training program includes training for professionals working with children with serious emotional disturbances and their families. The department offers supervised placements for graduate and undergraduate students in education, special education, psychology, public health and other disciplines with an interest in children.
• National Child Rights Alliance
  In 1986, six youth and adult survivors of child abuse and neglect formed what has become a nation-wide movement, the National Child Rights Alliance, which is the only national organization directed entirely by youth and adult survivors of abuse and neglect. (Non-abused supporters are important to our work as well.)
• Child Quest International
  Protection and Recovery of Missing, Abused and Exploited Children.
• Children International
  dedicated to improving the quality of life and meeting the needs of more than 187,000 poor boys and girls, crippled children, widows, and other poverty-stricken people world-wide.