Recommended resources

You can find a number of child rights governance resources in the library, but here are a few of our recommendations:

Convention of the Rights of the Child:

The Convention of the Rights of the Child

It’s all about children - Seven good examples and ten steps to meaningful children’s participation in reporting to the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

- Click here for the Spanish version

My pocket Guide to Convention of the Rights of the Child reporting

- Spanish version

- French version

Together with children - for children. A guide for non-governmental organizations accompanying children in CRC reporting

- Spanish version

- French version

The Universal Periodic Review:
Universal Periodic Toolkit - A guide for country programs

- Also available in Portuguese, French, Spanish and Arabic

Please also read 'The Universal Periodic Review Toolkit Add-On', available in English, French, and Spanish

Follow the Universal Periodic Review cycle here

On Investment in Children:
Investment in Children report

Child Rights Governance Analysis Tool

- Also available in Spanish and French

Children in Politics

- A collection of 11 inspiring, motivating and suggestive case studies on children’s engagement in governance

Budget for children analysis - a beginners guide

- Spanish version

A "How to" Note. Incorporating Child Rights Governance into your Generic Child Rights Situation Analysis

- Also availabe in Spanish, French and Arabic.

Pushing the Boundaries: A guide to increasing the realisation of children’s civil rights and freedoms