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Los días 16 y 17 de septiembre de 2021, el Comité de los Derechos del Niño de las Naciones Unidas celebrará en Ginebra un Día de Debate General (DDG) sobre los Derechos del Niño y el Cuidado Alternativo. El DDG es una reunión pública destinada a fomentar una comprensión más profunda del contenido y las implicaciones de la CDN de la ONU en lo que se refiere a temas específicos. Un grupo de Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil (OSC) encargó este informe en un esfuerzo por obtener una perspectiva amplia de lo que piensan las mismas niñas, niños, adolescentes y jóvenes sobre sus experiencias en el…
Les 16 et 17 septembre 2021, le Comité des droits de l’enfant des Nations unies organisera à Genève une Journée de débat général (JDG) ayant pour thème les droits de l’enfant et la protection de remplacement. La JGD est une réunion publique cherchant à favoriser une meilleure compréhension de la teneur des interventions et de la nature des implications de la CIDE concernant des sujets spécifiques. Ce rapport a été mandaté par un groupement d’organisations de la société civile dans le but de mieux comprendre ce que les enfants et les jeunes eux-mêmes pensent de leur expérience en prise en…
This handbook was made for children to read and write in. You’ll learn about why families are important and why they are the best place for children to grow up. There is also plenty of space for children to write down their thoughts and feelings about what they have read.
The goal of the summit was to lead lasting change in the lives of millions of people with disabilities. To succeed, it is crucial that governments, international organizations, civil society and private business commit themselves to increased efforts to promote inclusion and rights-based development.
Different focus areas were highlighted through the two overarching themes of meaningful participation and reconstruction in the light of COVID-19. These are universal issues in line with the UN's sustainability agenda, but the summit focused on the countries that are furthest from…
Raising awareness of disability, disability inclusion and the rights of children with disabilities are key parts of the care reform processes in all countries. Through influencing those who currently operate, fund, support or develop policies around the residential care facilities (sometimes called institutions, children’s homes or orphanages) we can ensure that children with disabilities are not left behind. The policy makers with responsibility for systems of care and protection, providers of services for children, families and communities all may stigmatize or discriminate against families…
This guidance specifically refers to mapping of services as the process of locating and sharing information to a wide range of people about available services to support children with disabilities and their families.
The mapping of services and resources to support inclusion of children with disabilities involves finding out what services and resources are available, their quality and their accessibility. By creating this type of listing, social workers, other professionals working with children/families and families themselves know where they can go to…
This is a presentation for a half-day workshop on participation and self-advocacy approaches for working with children with disabilities and their families; includes slides, facilitation notes and a sample list of country-specific disability rights.
The target audience are family strengthening and care reform practitioners or residential care facilities to promote disability inclusion in family strengthening or care reform
Use this workshop package to build staff capacity to meaningfully promote participation of children with disabilities in care reform activities; this package may also…
The purpose of this background document is to synthesize and present evidence shared in the submissions received by the Committee through the public consultation process of the 2021 Day of General Discussion on Children's Rights and Alternative Care.
The document presents a summary of the submissions. It brings forward the voices and perspectives of children and young people currently in the care system or with experience of the child protection or care system…
Este resumen para niños y jóvenes acompaña al informe 'Hagamos que nuestras voces cuenten: respuestas de niños y jóvenes a una encuesta mundial para el Día de debate general 2021 sobre los derechos del niño y cuidados alternativos'. El informe se presentó al Comité de los Derechos del Niño de las Naciones Unidas, que organizó un …
Ce résumé adapté aux enfants et aux jeunes accompagne le rapport "Faites que nos voix comptent : les réponses des enfants et des jeunes à une enquête mondiale pour la Journée de discussion générale 2021 sur les droits des enfants et la protection de remplacement". Le rapport a été soumis au Comité des Nations Unies sur les droits de l'enfant qui a…