Summary: This conference in Brussels is part of EURONET campaign to promote the participation of children and young people (under 18) in discussions on the Future of Europe. EURONET, with the support of the European Commission has been working with...
[NEW YORK/GENEVA, 11 December 2006] – Eliminating gender discrimination and empowering women will have a profound and positive impact on the survival and well-being of children, according to a new UNICEF report issued on UNICEF’s 60th...
Summary: World sanitation crisis causes millions of avoidable deaths, and contamination from human waste is largely to blame, says UNDP’s Human Development Report.[CAPE TOWN, 9 November 2006] - Simply installing a flush toilet in the home increases...
« Il tenait l’enfant dans ses bras et me frappait. Vous savez, c’est vraiment terrifiant de voir les vêtements de son enfant couverts de sang, et lui qui riait et me disait : " Maintenant tu vas te mettre à genoux...
Summary: This global report was launched during the week of the presentation of the UN Study on Violence Against Children in New York on 12 October. The report is part of a submission to the Violence Study.As the UN Secretary-General’s Study...
Minsk city administration refused permission for the local Hassidic Jewish community to hold its 12 April Passover celebration at a state-owned Palace for Children and Youth on the grounds that a religious event could not be permitted at a venue...
Youth Organisation Shut Down in BelarusPresident Lukashenko continues to tighten his grip on Belarusian society. In his latest clamp-down he has liquidated youth organisation RADA, using a new law that was implemented at the...
Summary: This is a part-time two-year interdisciplinary and international programme on children's rights. The methodology used includes mandatory teaching modules and distance-learning methods. Each module of the Executive Master considers a...
Child Helpline International is charged with establishing and strengthening a world wide network of child helplines with the objective of having a child helpline in almost every country and representing the child helpline movement at the...
Summary: Looks at: UN Committee on the
Rights of the Child - observations on
the UK; principles and values of play
work; child-friendly lessons that UK
can learn from the Dutch.