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 :
  • Out of Home Living and Caring: What Do Young People Think?
    Young people from across the globe are asked to participate in "A Place For Us" a web dialogue on what they perceive to be good practice for out of home living and caring. The four-week web dialogues begin Monday, 9 August and continue through Friday, 3 September.


        --Added: August 12th 2004



  • Message on International Women's Day
    The following is the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for International Women’s Day, observed on 8 March:

    This year marks a milestone in the movement for gender equality and the advancement of women -- the 10-year review of the Beijing Conference and Platform for Action. In 1995, women gathered in Beijing and took a giant step forward on behalf of humankind. As a result, the world recognized explicitly, as never before, that gender equality is critical to the development and peace of every nation. Ten years on, women are not only more aware of their rights; they are more able to exercise them.
        --Added: March 8th 2005




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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 :

Universal Birth Registration - a Universal Responsibility

    --Added: April 4th 2005
Half a Billion Children Unregistered

A new fifty-page report, Universal Birth Registration - a Universal Responsibility, published by Plan, says that no records exist of the birth of six out of every ten babies born annually in South Asia.
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FEATURE RESEARCH:

Youth and Municipal Government in France

    --Added: December 18th 2004
This is a paper done as part of the Growing up in Cities (Canada) project and the Canadian government.
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FEATURE TOOL :

So You Want to Consult with Children? A Toolkit of Good Practice

    --Added: March 7th 2005
If you would like to involve children in discussions about issues that affect them but don’t know how to do it, then it is hoped that this toolkit will provide you with a lot of useful material for getting started.
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