title: Decree No. 88-52 establishing a National Committee for Family Protection, 15 March 1988.
abstract: Section 2 of this Decree, which repeals Algerian Decree No. 81-339 of 12 December 1981 setting up a National Advisory Council for the Protection of Mothers and Children, lays down that, within the framework of the implementation of the national demographic policy and national development plans, the National Committee for Family Protection is responsible for the following, in particular:  1) contributing to coordinating and promotional activities, and evaluating measures that have been decided upon; 2) on the basis of the objectives laid down by the government and proposed program activities in the sectors concerned, drawing up annual and multiannual programs aimed at controlling demographic growth; 3) proposing measures intended to ensure that, having regard to the objectives laid down, annual and multiannual programs for controlling demographic growth are consistent and harmonious; and 4) in order to draw up a report to the government, undertaking periodic evaluations of the implementation of sectoral programs aimed at controlling demographic growth.
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000352:Africa, Northern; D000462:Algeria; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D016656:Family Planning Policy; D006285:Health Planning; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008877:Middle East; D009934:Organization and Administration; D011153:Population; D011155:Population Control; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D011640:Public Policy
keywords: Africa; Algeria; Arab Countries; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Family Policy; French Speaking Africa; Legislation; Mediterranean Countries; Northern Africa; Organization And Administration; Policy; Population; Population Control; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Population Policy; Program Activities; Programs; Social Policy