“My Space, My Rights,” a virtual Children’s Rights Summit organised by the European Union (EU) Delegation to the Philippines in celebration of the 31st anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, will be held on 17 October with youth advocates Frankie Pangilinan, Macoy Averilla (Macoy Dubs) and Atty. Maria Jela […]
Read MoreThe European Union (EU) Delegation to the Philippines is mounting the virtual edition of its annual Children’s Rights Summit on Oct. 17, in celebration of the 31st anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Entitled “My Space, My Rights,” the virtual summit for children by children, will highlight children’s invaluable […]
Read MoreAbout 150 children from various schools and non-government organizations chanted “Bata, bata may karapatan; bata, bata pahalagahan (Child, child, you have rights, child, child you should be protected,” as they marched with big smiles on their faces across Museo Pambata in Manila. These children gathered and voiced out the problems faced by Filipino children at […]
Read MoreFour children won over 36 other participants at the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the Philippines’ on-the-spot art contest held on May 24, at the Museo Pambata. The young winners impressed the judges with their imaginative use of EU and Philippine symbols for their interpretations of the theme “Europa, Kaibigan Ko Ito” (Europe, […]
Read MoreIn time for the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, the EU Delegation to the Philippines will hold a Children’s Rights Summit on Thursday, May 24, at the Museo Pambata, Roxas Boulevard, Manila. More than 100 children from private and public schools, as well […]
Read MoreWho knows the situation of the children and advocate for their basic rights better than the children themselves? To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, a children’s rights summit for children by children will be held on 24 May at the Museo […]
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