Calendar
Here you can find upcoming public events with Child Rights Connect’s Secretariat involvement. In addition, you can find updated information on the sessions and pre-sessions of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
CRC 30th anniversary
Study on the global status of engagement in CRC reporting
Child Rights Connect is facilitating strategic and critical reflections about challenges and achievements of civil society child rights advocacy and engagement with the CRC Committee by: - developing a study on the global status of the engagement of States, NGOs and children in the CRC reporting process to highlight gaps [...]
Committee on the Rights of the Child: 30 years of children’s rights – Where we are and where we want to be
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandOn Monday 16 September 2019 the CRC Committee celebrates the 30th anniversary through: The launch of the exhibition at 1:30pm which displays the pledges made by States with respect to children’s rights, as well as national initiatives, from 16 to 27 September 2019. The public event 30 years of children’s rights [...]
UN General Assembly high-level commemorative event
UN headquarters, NY New York, United StatesThe United Nations General Assembly decides to convene a high-level commemorative event to mark the thirtieth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child during the high-level week of the seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly, on 25 September 2019, from 8.30 to 9.30 a.m. [...]
30th Anniversary: Commemorative conference in Geneva
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandUPDATE: Check the videos! A three-day commemorative conference is organized at the Palais des Nations on 18 to 20 November by the Association 30 ans de Droits de l'Enfant with key partners. Child Rights Connect is actively involved in the organization of the conference as well as in the facilitation [...]
Children Are Standing Up for Their Rights. What Will You Do?
UNICEF will advocate for action on child rights throughout 2019 at the global, regional and national level - culminating on the commemorative day on 20th November - World Children’s Day. UNICEF offices are engaging with national and local governments and partners to organize special events and mobilize actions for and with [...]
High-level mainstreaming panel on CRC30, 43rd session of the HRC
High-level mainstreaming panel on CRC30, 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council