What are Child Rights?

In New Zealand we may not be familiar with the term child rights.  This is because we receive a lot of basic rights without realising it .... Find out more.

The UN Convention on The Rights of the Child

In 1989, world leaders at the United Nations decided that children all around the world needed a special convention just for them.  A convention in this case is an agreement on a set of standards concerning children.  Find out more.

Statistics

Many statistics are used to highlight our progress towards meeting children's rights and how far we have still got to go before every child receives their basic rights.  More than 1.6 billion people have gained access to improved drinking-water sources between 1990 and 2006.... Find out more.