Publisher's Synopsis
Written by young people for young people, this booklet summarizes and clarifies the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The guide describes the rights enshrined in the articles of the convention through personal accounts and drawings. The articles are grouped together to make it easier to understand and relate them to real-life situations that affect young people. This resource should be of interest to young people, practitioners working on children's rights and those who want to promote the UN Convention in their work.