Preparations advance for the CRC session in Samoa!
In March 2020, the Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold an in-country/region session for the very first time in the Treaty Bodies system. The extraordinary session will take place in Apia, Samoa [...]
Child Rights Connect statement at the opening of the 83rd session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
At the opening of the 83rd session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Child Rights Connect this morning recalled the continued relevance of the Convention and the work of the Committee, [...]
Find out how to concretely and effectively engage with the Committee on the Rights of the Child through our CRC Reporting Minisite!
Child Rights Connect developed a CRC Reporting mini-site, an online tool for civil society actors to learn the basics and why engage with the Committee on the Rights of the Child. As the Committee is currently [...]
The CRC Committee to hold its 84th session in Samoa!
In March 2020, the CRC Committee will hold an additional session in Samoa to review the States of Cook Islands, Micronesia and Tuvalu, and the pre-session of Kiribati! This will be the first in-country session [...]
Call for child advisor applications: New Child Rights Connect Children’s Advisory Team 2020-2021! ?
We are now accepting applications from children to become child advisors on our new Children’s Advisory Team 2020/2021! Child Rights Connect is setting up a new global Children’s Advisory Team, which will become a permanent [...]
Strengthening children’s civil and political rights in domestic law through the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders: Child Rights Connect at the ROCK conference 2019!
How can we ensure that children’s civil and political rights are not forgotten when we talk about incorporating the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into domestic law; what is the Declaration [...]