Back to the essentials in yourself
Today we are over the moon. Yes, Humanium celebrates its 11th birthday, yes and we celebrate together with today’s 30th birthday of the Child Rights Convention and yes, even louder than before we say: Back to the essentials. Why? Here it is: Each one of us is only a human, a human that suffers, a […]
Thirty years since the Convention on the Rights of the Child – children’s rights improvements and problems all over the world
Thirty years ago, on November 20th 1989 the Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution in the New York headquarters of the United Nations. The Resolution in the form of 54 articles with 140 signatories has become the most widely ratified human […]
Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Reflections on the Current State of Children’s Rights in Situations of Armed Conflict, Forced Displacement and Migration
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (herein the CRC), it is important to reflect on some of the most critical issues children face in today’s world: armed conflict, forced displacement and child migration. In recent memory is the image of Aylan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy who […]
Independent observatory
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Online child rights education
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Strengthening the actors of change
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