CHILDREN and HR
Children's rights
The world is at a turning point in realising the noble vision of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
In September 2015, Member States of the United Nations came together to agree on the new sustainable development agenda. With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, the world has an opportunity to ensure that children remain at the centre of global strategic efforts.
The Sustainable Development Goals represent the roadmap for public policies and their implementation implies a commitment to a social and political model that can put children at the centre. There are five SDGs that can be considered the most relevant for children: Poverty, Health, Education, Employment and Economic Growth (Inequality).
Poverty: Two and a half million children live at risk of poverty and/or social exclusion in the world. The SDGs are an opportunity for children and a commitment to end poverty in all its forms and dimensions by 2030.
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Health: Ensuring a healthy living and promoting wellbeing at all ages is essential for sustainable development.
Education: Nearly 260 million children were out of school in the world in 2018This represents one-fifth of the world's population in this age group. The SDG 4 argues that the education is the factor that enables upward socio-economic mobility and it is key to escaping poverty.
Employment: The SDG 8 includes, among other objectives, the adoption of effective measures to eradicate forced labourto put an end to contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking in persons, and to ensure the prohibition and elimination of all forms of slavery and trafficking in persons, as well as to ensure the prohibition and elimination of all forms of slavery. elimination of the worst forms of child labourincluding the recruitment and use of child soldiers and to achieve an end to child labour in all its forms.
Economic Growth (Inequality): The inequality generated by widespread economic growth patterns worldwide begins even before birth and may increase, amplified by differences in health and education. The policies to tackle inequality must start at the beginningThe aim of this report is to provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of the current economic crisis on children's learning, health and nutrition, through policy measures to invest in children's learning, health and nutrition.
PROJECTS
FxJ plans a laboratory of challenges of the 2030 Agenda at the UJI to counteract the lack of knowledge of the Agenda in Valencian universities.
On the occasion of our project "INCREASING CITIZENS' PARTICIPATION IN THE DELIVERY OF THE SDGs THROUGH THE ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA 2030" in November we have started an inter-university training course in e-learning modality oriented to the implementation of the...
Corruption is not welcome
LUIS MIGUEL ROMERO VILLAFRANCA Given the serious problem that corruption represents today and its widespread nature, on October 31, 2003, the General Assembly of the United Nations in Resolution 58/4 decided that, «in order to increase awareness. ..
Added to citizen awareness is the institutional commitment within our initiative: PNL on the state of Freedom of the Press and Expression in El Salvador was presented for debate in the Human Rights Commission of the Valencian Cortes
November is the last month of execution of our project that aims to make visible the situation of lack of protection, persecution and stigmatization of activists, human rights defenders and journalism professionals in a context characterized by...
The Valencia City Council promotes the international film festival 'Humans Fest' that consolidates the city as a reference in the defense of human rights
The mayor of Valencia has signed the collaboration agreement with the president of the Foundation for Justice of the Valencian Community to develop this project.
Inter-university course "Gender, interculturality and sustainability in the framework of the 2030 Agenda".
Training aimed at the university community to strengthen the students' capacities for action based on the appropriation of the 2030 Agenda and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, from a gender mainstreaming, gender equality and gender equality perspective, and to promote the...
Celebration of the Conference on the Violation of Freedom of Expression in El Salvador
On 4 and 6 October, at the Fundación por la Justicia, we carried out an initiative to denounce the threats to freedom of expression and press freedom that occur in El Salvador through the voices of three Salvadoran journalists: Angélica Cárcamo, president...