2003 Elections to the Committee on the Rights of the Child The elections for five new members
of the Committee on the Rights of
the Child will be held during a
meeting of States Parties on 10
February 2003 at the United Nations
in New York.
A Checklist for National Child Rights Coalitions Here is a short list of questions you can use to guide your deliberations and actions in this period leading up to the third Prepcom due to take place on June 11-15, 2001.
A Guide for NGOs Reporting to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (Russian) This Guide provides up-to-date information on the procedures for the examination of reports submitted under the Convention and its Optional Protocols. The Guide details how NGOs can submit information to the Committee and participate in the pre-sessional working group meeting.
A Guide for Non-Governmental Organisations Reporting to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (Turkish) A step by step guide for NGOs preparing an alternative report for the Committee on the Rights of the Child, an outline of the procedures concerning NGO presentations at the pre-sessional meetings, procedures for follow-up action and background to the work of the NGO Group. The Guide was translated into Turkish by the International Children's Center.
Avec les enfants pour les enfants Guide pour les organisations non gouvernementales qui accompagnent des enfants et des adolescents dans la préparations des rapports sur la Convention relatives aux droits de l'enfant.
Call for Submissions: CRC General Comment on Child Rights and the Business Sector The Committee on the Rights of the Child has issued a second call for submissions that will be considered in the drafting of the General Comment on Child Rights and the Business Sector. Further details are available on the website of the Committee at the following link: http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/crc/callsubmissionsCRC_BusinessSector.htm