ECW works to generate greater shared political, operational and financial commitment to meet the educational needs of millions of children and youth affected by crises, with a focus on more agile, connected and faster response that spans the humanitarian-development continuum to lay the ground for sustainable education systems. The application process for the 63rd Graduate Study Programme is open now! The UPR provides each State the opportunity to regularly:.
It also monitors implementation of two Optional Protocols to the Convention, on involvement of children in armed conflict and on sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. Over the past 30 years, children's lives have been transformed by the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. The Convention on the Rights of the Child has inspired governments to change laws and policies, so more children get the healthcare and nutrition they need. There are better safeguards in place to protect children from violence and exploitation.
More children have their voices heard and participate in society. But there is still more work to be done. Welcome to the United Nations. Working for peace, rights and well-being. Focus On. Education Cannot Wait - The UPR provides each State the opportunity to regularly: Report on the actions it has taken to improve the human rights situations in their countries and to overcome challenges to the enjoyment of human rights; and Receive recommendations — informed by multi-stakeholder input and pre-session reports — from UN Member States for continuous improvement.
Committee on the Rights of the Child. Meeting summaries. Biweekly calendar of activities. Website Highlights Blue Book.
