Topic: #rightsofthechild

‘Transformative’ campaign to help children and young people in Manchester

A year-long campaign will be the springboard to transforming the lives of youngsters in Manchester and propel it towards achieving Child-Friendly City status.Read more

30-11-2021|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

UNICEF: ’75 years of engagement in and with Europe, but no time to celebrate’

‘Bold and effective commitment to children’s rights are more important than ever before in the EU, and with the EU for the world’, says UNICEF’s deputy executive director, Charlotte Petri Gornitza.Read more

27-10-2021|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Designing a child friendly storestront, out on the sidewalk. The urban landscape is the best classroom!

Young children are intuitive urban planners – we would all benefit from living in their ‘care-full’ cities

In an age of climate crisis, unaffordable housing and increasing disparities of wealth, the livability and functionality of our cities are more important than ever. And yet, important voices are missing from urban planning debates...Read more

04-01-2021|Comment|author: Simon Weedy