Children as Partners (CAP) is a place where young people and adults from around the world who support child participation can share what they think, what they know and helpful information. We invite you to sign up and participate!

Pui San W. (Australia)



 



LATEST NEWS :



  • Workshop on Evolving Capacities of the Child Held in Nepal
    Thirty six participants representing various Save the Children organisations, their partners and other NGOs, INGOs, civil society organisations and government representatives in South and Central Asia came together at the Regional Workshop on Evolving Capacities of the Children – Child Development at Kathmandu, Nepal. The workshop was lead by Gerison Lansdown, a child rights expert and author of the pioneer publication – The Evolving Capacities of the Child .


        --Added: March 3rd 2006



  • New tool for Youth to Review Countries' Progress
    There's a new tool to help youth (aged 15-24 years) evaluate how their country is doing on national youth policy. The hope is that the tool will support youth participation in 2005 when the UN General Assembly reviews achievements on the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and Beyond (WPAY).
        --Added: July 30th 2004

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FEATURE PARTNERSHIP:

The Wayuu Women’s Network and University of Zulia Indigenous Children’s Education Project - Venezuela

    --Added: July 28th 2004
In 1985 the Wayuu Women’s Network established a partnership with the University of Zulia to address a growing concern over the acculturation of Wayuu children, loss of language, culture, and religion, and an ensuing breakdown of family and community protection of children.
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FEATURE PUBLICATION :

Minimum Standards for Consulting with Children

    --Added: December 20th 2007
The Interagency Working Group on Children's Participation in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, consisting of ECPAT International, Knowing Children, Plan International, Save the Children Sweden and UK, UNICEF EAPRO and World Vision Asia Pacific has just published minimum standards for consulting with children, along with a detailed Operations Manual describing exactly how they can be implemented.
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FEATURE RESEARCH:

Eurobarometer on Safer Internet for Children: qualitative study 2007

    --Added: August 24th 2007
In a pan-European qualitative study covering 29 European countries, children of 9-10 and 12-14 years old were interviewed in-depth about their use of online technologies, like the Internet and mobile phones, and how they see and deal with risks.
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FEATURE TOOL :

The Participation of Children and Young People in Emergencies: A Guide for Relief Agencies Based on Experiences in the Tsunami

    --Added: December 13th 2007
The Asian tsunami of December 2004 triggered one of the largest humanitarian relief efforts of recent times.
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