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Children in Wales

Alternative name:

Plant Yng Nghymru

Contact data:

25 Windsor Place
Cardiff
CF10 3BZ
United Kingdom
Tel: + 44 (0)29 2034 2434
Fax: + 44 (0)29 2034 3134
Email: info@childreninwales.org.uk
Website: www.childreninwales.org.uk

Year established:

1992 

No. Staff:

25

Main contact:

Sian Thomas (info@childreninwales.org.uk)

Membership No:

281

Organisation aims and activities: Children in Wales is the national umbrella organisation for those working with children and young people in Wales and our aims are to promote the interests of these groups and take action to meet their needs.


Further details: We bring organisations and individuals together to:

  • Make the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child a reality in Wales
  • Fight for sustainable quality services and fair shares for all children and young people
  • Ensure special attention and treatment for children in need and those who are marginalized
  • Give children and young people a voice


Operational level: Regional


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18


Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation


Organisation mandate: Lobby governments and the United Nations, Provide training or education on child rights, Work in partnership with organisations, Work with media and press


Areas of expertise: Child participation, Children with disabilities, Family and alternative care, Health and welfare, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Reporting to and monitoring the CRC


Countries in which this organisation works: United Kingdom


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Last updated 21/04/2009 06:35:21

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