A coalition of children’s organisations is running an important survey in which young people can also take part in, to mark the International Day of Play.Read more
Our Child in the City World Conference 2023 will provide a valuable opportunity for child professionals to learn from each other about what can be done to better the lives of children in cities.Read more
Provision for basic bicycle training for children living outside London needs urgent improvements as part of the government’s obligation to meet mobility goals.Read more
From touring theatre plays, to letter-writing, to radio shows: thousands of children in 24 countries across the world marked World Environment Day (5 June) by launching a week of action to draw attention to issues...Read more
Our Child in the City World Conference 2023 will provide a valuable opportunity for child professionals to learn from each other about what can be done to better the lives of children in cities.Read more
Giving young people a say in the future of our cities is crucial for creating inclusive and sustainable urban environments. Engaging young people in urban planning and decision-making processes allows them to contribute their unique...Read more
‘My family doesn’t let me get out of the house, because I am a girl… not a boy’
Those are the words of Yara, a 14-year-old girl whose life as a teenager in Beirut comes with...Read more
Germany has just finished holding a series of Youth Policy Days, as it looks to strengthen the rights of its young people in the decision-making process.Read more
In western Nepal, UNICEF is partnering with local governments to help children become stronger, effective advocates for child rights and child-friendly governance.
Kalikot, Nepal: Urmila Karki, a seventh-grade student from Khandachakra Municipality in Kalikot District, Nepal, was...Read more
Urban development and social norms concerning childhood have led European cities to a situation where streets are no longer places for children and young people. Gill Valentine has explained that this shift has been fuelled...Read more
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