14-16 June 2005 - Bangkok, Thailand
11-12 June - Children and Young People’s Forum
East Asia and Pacific Regional Consultation
Download the outcome document
Day 3 - 16 June 2005
- Draft recommendations presented
- Consultation closes- UNICEF press release
Day 2 - 15 June 2005
- Plenary session: thematic presentations
- Highights of working group discussions
- Report on ending corporal punishment
- Report: Childrearing for peace
Day 1- 14 June 2005
- Opening Session
- Children Address the plenary
- Presentations on regional issues
- Regional overview: Presentation and report
Other useful information:
- Experts taking part
- Meet some of the children
- Background paper: violence in institutions
- Minimum Standards for Participation
- UN Women - UN Development Fund for Women
- UNICEF press release
For information contact:
Shanta Bloemen, UNICEF EAPRO, Tel: + 66 2 356 9407 or + 66 1 906 0813, Email: [email protected]
Urai Singhpaiboonporn, UNICEF EAPRO, Tel: + 66 2 356 9409, [email protected]
Karen Mangnall, ECPAT International, Tel: +66 2 215 3388; 611 0972 (Ext 112), [email protected]
Arunee Achakulwisut, Plan International, Tel: +66 2 576 1972-4 ext.115, [email protected]
or Veronica Yates, CRIN, [email protected]
Agenda
12-13 June 2005
Experts' Meeting on Violence Against Children in Cyberspace (co-ordinated by ECPAT)
14 June 2005: Opening Session and Introductory Statements
- Official, Royal Thai Government
- Prof. Pinheiro, Independent Expert
- Anupama Rao Singh, UNICEF EAPRO Regional Director
- Key note addresses by Under 18 Delegate and Expert
- Regional Overview on Violence against Children in East Asia and the Pacific
15 June 2005: Plenary Session - 9:00
- Natsu Nogami, Save the Children: Corporal Punishment of Children – Review of Laws, attitudes and practises in East Asia and Pacific
- Judith Ennew, Senior Research Associate, Center for Family Research, University of Cambridge: Child rearing for Peace
- Edwina Kotoisuva, Fiji Crisis Center for Women: Violence in the home and the family
16 June 2005: Way Forward
- 9:00 - Presentation of Working Group Reports on:
- Violence in the home and the family
- Violence in the school
- Children in conflict with the law
- Violence against children in institutions
- Violence in the cyberspace / online environment
- Finalisation of Consultation Statement
- 1:30 (TBC) Final Press Conference at ESCAP