Eurochild Newsletter: February 2007

In this edition:

News from Eurochild

Upcoming Events

News from the European Institutions

European Commission

Joint report on social protection and social inclusion 2007

Addressing demographic change

Social Realities Stocktaking in the EU

Initiatives to protect children in the EU

European school partnerships increasing

Youth demands for Tomorrow’s Europe: Education, Employment & Environment

Commission staff visit their old schools

Higher education in Europe

European Parliament

MEPs highlight fight against obesity

Reforming the European Parliament

EP elections 2009 in the air

European Council

EU Fundamental Rights Agency - a step forward for Children's Rights?

Education Council’s “key messages”

The challenge of an ageing Europe

Presidency of the EU

The German Presidency's youth agenda

Plans for an EU history book

Committee of the Regions

CoR on Child Rights

General European News

Consultation on Commission Communication on Child Rights

Childcare on the increase in Europe, say European Socialists

European project on young people

Demand for more EU action in family law

Social NGO’s plan for social Europe

Member states call for social Europe

European Women’s Lobby Petition

News from European States

SERBIA

UK

United Nations News

UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

International Day against female genital mutilation

Commission on the Status of Women

UNICEF selection of children for Junior G8 2007

Further Reading

Surfing the web

Calendar of Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Sharing Information

pdf: http://www.crin.org/docs/Eurochild_e-News_Bulletin_February_2007.pdf

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