News Archive

Latest news and events on children’s rights around the world

It’s important that we know what is going on in the world. Both violations and developments in children’s rights need to be reported and shared. To alert us about a news story where you are, email [email protected].

As Assembly Continues Special Session, Speakers Address Negative Impact of Armed Conflict on Children
10 May 2002 News
Summary: Among the key issues raised this...
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Teens in Zimbabwe In Need of Reproductive Health Services
10 May 2002 News
Summary: 8 May 2002 - Zimbabwe has the third...
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National Plans of Action Must Involve Young People
10 May 2002 News
Summary: 9 May 2002, NEW YORK - Youth...
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Little for EAto Boast At UN Children Meet
10 May 2002 News
Summary: MAY 6, 2002 - As the United Nations...
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Open Letter to the Honorable Tommy Thompson, US Secretary of Health and Human Services and the United States delegation to the UN Special Session
9 May 2002 News
Summary: The Child Rights Caucus sends letter...
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Unity Tempered by Harsh Realities
9 May 2002 News
Summary: NEW YORK, 9 May 2002 - “We are...
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Syria participates in UN General Assembly session on Children
9 May 2002 News
Summary: World Leaders will gather in New...
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Annan plea for world's children
9 May 2002 News
Summary: UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has...
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US Health and Human Services Urges World's Kids to Be Active
9 May 2002 News
Summary: UNITED NATIONS (AP) 9 May 2002 --...
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Annan Joins Teens in Rebuking Adults
9 May 2002 News
Summary: UNITED NATIONS (AP) 9 May 2002 --...
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U.N. Session Begins to Tally the Perils of Being Young
9 May 2002 News
Summary: UNITED NATIONS, May 8 — "We are...
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Rights Groups Demand Stronger Commitments from "Children's Summit"
9 May 2002 News
Summary: The much-heralded United...
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