Gender differences affecting life circumstances
Despite (ostensible) efforts to establish equal opportunities and equality in Germany, gender remains a key determinant of structural disparity. Most
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Institutions
The Federation, the Länder and the local authorities in child and youth services (a) The Federation, the Länder and the local authorities in child and youth services (b) Local
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Erläuterung
Besides offering counselling, encouragement, support and assistance, child and youth services is also responsible for protecting children from danger to their welfare (Article 1 [3] no.
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Child and youth services and material security
In Germany it falls to the job centres to safeguard material security for people of working age (15–65 years) whose incomes fail to reach the
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Structure of Child and Youth Services in the Federal Republic of Germany - Part 2
Erläuterung
See Structure of Child and Youth Services in the Federal Republic of Germany - Part 1
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ENG - Was ist das 'Infosystem Kinder- und Jugendhilfe in Deutschland'?
The information system explains child and youth services in Germany in a clear and comprehensible way. It is aimed at
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Notes
84.35 million people lived in Germany on 31 December 2022. Nearly one in five was below the age of 20 and over one in four was over the age of 60, compared with over one in five in 1999.
The
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Erläuterung
The Federal Republic of Germany is a republican, democratic and social state governed by the rule of law (Article 28 [1] Basic Law [Grundgesetz/GG]). This constitutional
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Imprint
LEGAL INFORMATION
The website https://kinder-jugendhilfe.info is owned by IJAB – International Youth Service of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Responsibility for this site within
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