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Item A developing dialogue – children’s rights, children’s law and economics: surveying experiences from Southern and Eastern African law reform processes(Tilburg University Schoordijk Institute, 2008) Sloth-Nielsen, JuliaLaw reform in southern and eastern African countries to domesticate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC), to synthesize common, civil and customary laws, and to modernise and codify a myriad of outdated statutes affecting children that were inherited from the colonial era has been an ongoing project in numerous states in the region since the first comprehensive Children’s Act, that of Uganda, in 1996. These law reform processes are, in many instances, still ongoing.