Children As Participants: Swedish Experience of Child Participation in Society's Decision-Making Process

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Summary: This publication on participation of
children in decision-making describes
attempts which have been made in
Sweden to give reality to the
principle of the UN convention on the
Rights of the Child that children
should have a possibility to be heard
in all matters of concern to them. It
focuses on the local community.Owner: Ministries of Health and Social Affairs and of Foreign Affairs, Sweden

Articles: 
Article 12: The childs opinion
Organisation: 
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