{"id":44,"date":"2020-12-16T00:31:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T04:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/lawlibrary\/unicef-children-s-law-database\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T09:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:53:59","slug":"unicef-children-s-law-database","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/lawlibrary\/legal-resources-home\/unicef-children-s-law-database\/","title":{"rendered":"UNICEF Children&#8217;s Law Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"empty\">\n<div>\n\t\t<cc1:cmswebpartzone runat=\"server\" id=\"zoneMain\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/cc1:cmswebpartzone>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\"> UNICEF Children\u2019s Law Database<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n\t\t\t\tThe Children\u2019s Law Library established as an annex to the website of the Faculty of Law Library, UWI, Cave Hill Campus is a UNICEF-funded project. The purpose is to provide easy access to the law relating to children in the CARICOM countries covered by the UNICEF Office for the Eastern Caribbean Area.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe countries included are: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts &amp; Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago and the Turks and Caicos Islands. The law for each State or Dependent Territory is up to date to mid- 2012. It is expected that the database will be updated on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe Faculty of Law Library is honoured to partner with UNICEF in this important endeavour which will benefit legal scholars and any other persons who are interested in the welfare of children in the region.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Search Database or view by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/lawlibrary\/countries\/\">Country<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div lc-helper=\"shortcode\" class=\"live-shortcode\">\n    <form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" id=\"uwi-law-searchform\">\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_type\" value=\"uwi_law\" \/>        \n\n        <div class=\"form-horizontal\">\n\n            <div id=\"filter\" class=\"form-group my-2\">\n                <label for=\"country\" id=\"label_country\" style=\"display:none;\">Filter<\/label>\n                <select name=\"country\" id=\"country\" class=\"form-control\">\n                    <option value=\"\">All Countries<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Anguilla\" >Anguilla<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Antigua\" >Antigua<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Bahamas\" >Bahamas<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Barbados\" >Barbados<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Belize\" >Belize<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Bermuda\" >Bermuda<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Dominica\" >Dominica<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Grenada\" >Grenada<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Montserrat\" >Montserrat<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"St. Kitts\" >St. Kitts<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"St. Lucia\" >St. Lucia<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"St. Vincent\" >St. Vincent and the Grenadines<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Trinidad\" >Trinidad and Tobago<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Turks and Caicos\" >Turks and Caicos<\/option>\n                     \n                        <option value=\"Virgin Islands\" >Virgin Islands(British)<\/option>\n                                    <\/select>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"form-group my-2\">               \n                <label for=\"search_text\" id=\"label_search_text\" class=\"control-label\">Search Text:<\/label>                \n                <input name=\"search_text\" type=\"text\" maxlength=\"1000\" id=\"search_text\" class=\"form-control\"  value=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"form-group my-2\">               \n                <label for=\"search_mode\" id=\"label_search_mode\" class=\"control-label\">Search mode:<\/label>                  \n                <select name=\"search_mode\" id=\"search_mode\" class=\"form-control\">\n                 \n                       <option value=\"anyword\" >Any word<\/option>\n                 \n                       <option value=\"exactphrase\" >Exact phrase<\/option>\n                 \n                       <option value=\"allwords\" >All words<\/option>\n                                    \n                <\/select>                    \n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"form-group form-group-submit\">\n                <input type=\"submit\" name=\"search_btn\" value=\"Search Database\" id=\"search_btn\" class=\"btn btn-default\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/form>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNICEF Children\u2019s Law Database The Children\u2019s Law Library established as an annex to the website of the Faculty of Law Library, UWI, Cave Hill Campus is a UNICEF-funded project. 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