TTLV: Legal aid activities for street children at the Blue Dragon Children's Fund Hanoi.

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name: Do Thi Lam. 2. Gender: female.

3. Date of birth: January 26, 1982.

4. Place of birth: Dong Minh - Vinh Bao - Hai Phong.

5. Decision to recognize student number: 2394/QĐ/XHNV-SDHDecember 13, 2011 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: none

7. Thesis topic name:Legal aid activities for street children at the Blue Dragon Children's Fund Hanoi.

8. Major: Social Work; Code: 60900101

9. Scientific instructor:Dr. Do Thi Ngoc Phuong - Deputy Director of the Institute of Population, Family and Children.

10. Summary of thesis results:

Street children (also known as street children) are one of ten groups of children in special circumstances stipulated in the Law on Protection, Care and Education of Children, amended in 2004. The fact that street children make a living has potential social consequences: They are victims of human trafficking, vulnerable to abuse and exploitation to commit illegal acts and have the potential to increase crime in society: street children without caregivers are used by drug traffickers, drug users, property thieves... to commit illegal acts. Street children who are not cared for affect the quality of the population and the quality of the country's labor force.

The Hanoi Blue Dragon Children's Fund is a social organization that works to support children in especially difficult circumstances, including street children who make a living on the streets of Hanoi. The services that the Hanoi Blue Dragon Children's Fund provides to street children in the Fund's support program have great significance, not only changing the children's current lives but also helping to bring them a brighter future.

One of the services that has brought about such a great change for street children is the Fund's legal aid activities for street children.

The study of “Legal aid activities for street children at the Blue Dragon Children’s Fund in Hanoi” shows us what needs to be done when providing legal aid to street children and how meaningful it is in changing the lives of children. The study also points out the need for legal aid for street children and also shows us the role and great contributions of the Blue Dragon Children’s Fund in Hanoi with the mission of protecting and caring for children in special circumstances in Vietnam.

11. Practical applicability: The study is a reference document for individuals, agencies and social organizations working in social work in protecting and caring for children in special circumstances.

12. Further research directions: None

13. Published works related to the thesis: None.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Do Thi Lam 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: 26/01/1982

4. Place of birth: Dong Minh commune, Vinh Bao district, Hai Phong city.

5. Admission decision number: 2394/QĐ/XHNV-SDHdated 13/12/2011accepted by the Principal of the University of social sciences and humanities, the Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: None.

(List the forms of change and corresponding times)

7. Official thesis title: The activities to support the street Children about legal issues at Blue Dragon Children`s Foundation in Ha Noi.

8. Subject: Sociology - Major: Social Work ; Code: 60900101

9. Supervisors: Dr. Do Thi Ngoc Phuong, Vice Director Institute of Population, Family and Children.

(Full name, academic title and degree)

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis: ..............................................................................

(Summarize them with stress on thenew findings, if any)

Street children is one of ten categories of children in special circumstances which are specified in the Law on Protection, Care, and Education of Children altered in 2004. Street children have potential risk : being victims of human trafficking easy to be abused to do illegal work and being potential risk to increase crime in the society : street children without caregivers are used by the drug seller, user, thieft… to do illegal work. Street children who do not care affect the quality of the population and the quality of labor in the country.

Blue Dragon Children's Foundation is a social organization which supports children in especially difficult circumstances including street children who are living in Hanoi streets. Its services for street children mean a lot to them because it does not only change their current lives but also supports to bring a brighter future to them.

One of the organization's services which makes the significant change to street children is legal advocacy service.

The reserach 'Legal advocacy service at Blue Dragon Children's Foundation' shows us what to do when providing legal advocacy advocacy to street children, and how it means in changing the children's lives. The research shows us the need of street children on legal advocacy support, the role and great contribution of Blue Dragon Children's Foundation to the mission of protect and care for children in especially difficult circumstances in Vietnam

The possibility to apply in practice : The research is a reference for individuals, agencies, social organizations working in social work and protection of children in especially difficult circumstances.

11. Practical applicability, if any: Research the references to individuals and agencies, civil society organizations active in social work in the care and protection of children in special circumstances.

12. Further research directions, if any: None

13. Thesis-related publications: