The Convention on the Rights of the Child: The Children’s Version

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is an important agreement by countries who have promised to protect children’s rights. The Convention explains who children are, all their rights, and the responsibilities of governments. All the rights are connected, they are all equally important and they cannot be taken away from children. Discover the child-friendly version of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Formal education, Non-formal education, Human Rights Standards/Documents

FE: Secondary and high school, FE: Primary school, NFE: Youth, HR: Human rights treaties

Convention on the Rights of the Child/CRC, Children’s rights