Child Rights Connect

Day of General Discussion "Protecting & Empowering Children as Human Rights Defenders"
2018-09-28 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Paris) | Palais des Nations, Room XVII, Palais des Nations, Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
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79th Session
2018-09-17 - 2018-10-05
Benin (OPSC, OPAC), El Salvador (CRC), Lao People’s Democratic Republic (CRC), Mauritania (CRC), Niger (CRC, OPSC), Saudi Arabia (OPSC, OPAC)

78th Session
2018-05-14 - 2018-06-01
Algeria (OPAC), Angola (CRC, OPSC, OPAC), Argentina (CRC), Lesotho (CRC), Montenegro (CRC), Norway (CRC)

Child Rights Connect Public Reception
2018-05-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Club Suisse de la Presse, 106, route Ferney, Geneva, 1202, Switzerland
Child Rights Connect is organising a networking reception, with children’s rights defenders from around the world and inspiring keynote speakers, to trigger discussions and ideas on recognising children as human rights defenders.
During this event Child Rights Connect will be represented by more than 30 of its members, from around the world will be present.
Confirmed speakers:

His Excellency Mr. Michael Gaffey, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Ireland
Mikiko Otani, Member of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Phil Lynch, Director of ISHR

Registration:
If you are planing to attend the reception and haven’t already signed up for the General Assembly, please register online: www.childrightsconnect.org/reception

Participating Organisations:

Alliance of NGO’s active in the field of Child and Family Social Protection (APSCF), Moldova
ATD Fourth World
Centre of Excellence in Alternative Care
Child Rights Coalition Asia
Child Rights Network Switzerland
Children’s Parliament Scotland
Consortium for Street Children
Defence for Children International
ECPAT International
Edmund Rice International
Friends International Switzerland
Friends World Committee for Consultation represented by the Quakers
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
Humanium
International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates
International Social Service
Make Mothers Matter
Marist International Solidarity Foundation
Plan International
Plataforma de Infancia
REDLAMYC
Rural Women Development Initiative
Save the Children
SOS Children’s Villages International
Tanzania Child Rights Forum
Terre des Hommes International Federation
Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights)
War Child Holland
Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF)
World Vision International

General Assembly - Child Rights Connect
2018-05-08 - 2018-05-09 | Club Suisse de la Presse, 106, route Ferney, Geneva, 1202, Switzerland
