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Get Connected: Child Rights

Get Connected: Food Crisis

This issue of Get Connected helps students understand the UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child and explores a range of child rights issues around the world. It highlights a case study of child labour in India and a DVD including an overview of child rights and personal stories from child labourers. This issue also looks at supply chains and the ways that different organisations are addressing the issue of child labour.

Supplementary Resources, Child Rights

Child labour and chocolate (p. 8-9) (PDF: 163 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Health: life expectancy (p. 8-9) (PDF: 109 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Child mortality: Haiti (p. 8-9) (PDF: 125 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Malnutrition (p. 8-9) (PDF: 126 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Child soldiers (p. 8-9) (PDF: 95 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Education (p. 8-9) (PDF: 105 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Answers to the crossword (p. 27) (PDF: 65 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Answers to the quiz (p. 26) (PDF: 65 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (p. 5) (PDF: 590 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

Simulation and Activities (PDF: 132 KB)
Suitable for: Primary / Secondary

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