Seldom Heard Toolkit
A manual for practitioners on how to include ‘seldom-heard’ children and
young people in organisations and events.
Author: Olivia McEvoy
Comhairle na nÓg Toolkit (2nd Edition)
The Toolkit has been developed to support the work of those who organise and run the 31 Comhairlí na nÓg throughout the country.
Author: DCEDIY (formerly DCYA)
How’s Your Head
In the summer of 2020, the Department of Children and Youth Affairs, working with the Department of Health and the youth sector, collaborated with SpunOut.ie
The Relation Between Children’s Participation in Their Daily Life and Their Subjective Well-Being
Children’s well-being and children’s right to participation are important concepts for those striving to improve children’s lives. Recent years have brought growing conceptual recognition that children’s rights, particularly children’s right to participation, are part of their well-being. However, these two concepts have been addressed separately, especially in research, as they are seen as two different goals of children’s lives.
What We Think | UNCRC, UPR, and UNCRPD Consultation 2021 with Children and Young People
The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) undertook a series of consultations with children and young people to secure their views on the implementation of children’s rights in Ireland.
The Rights of the Child: Legal, Political and Ethical Challenges
How can human rights for children born outside their national jurisdiction with parents deemed as terrorists be safeguarded? In what ways do children risk being discriminated in their welfare rights in Sweden when treated as invisible part of a family? How can we do research on children’s rights in not just ethically sensitive ways but also with respect for children as rights subjects? And what could be a theory on social justice for children? These are questions discussed in studies from different disciplines concerning children’s international human rights, with a special focus on the realization of the CRC in Sweden.
Report of Consultations With Children on After-school Care
There has been an increasing focus on developing policy in the area of after-school care in Ireland in the past two years.
Caselaw of the European Court of Human Rights (on Children’s Rights)
Webpage with links to caselaw of European Court of Human Rights on children’s rights.
Report of Consultations With Young People Concerning Harmful Internet Communications Including Cyber Bullying
This Report forms part of the Commission’s Fourth Programme of Law Reform. It arises against the reality that we live in a truly interconnected digital and online world.
Voice of the Infant Best Practice Guidelines and Infant Pledge
The Voice of the Infant Best Practice Guidelines and Infant Pledge have been coproduced by a short-life working group.