Every year, the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Annual Day on the Rights of the Child (ADRoC) represents an important opportunity for Hope and Homes for Children and allied organisations to raise attention on the urgent need for global action to eradicate child institutionalisation. This 12 March, as the child rights community prepares to celebrate this […]
We reflect upon the week of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, why there’s hope for Ukraine’s care reform process, and how domestic political will and international attention has galvanised into commitment to all Ukrainian children growing up in safe, loving families.
20 June is World Refugee Day, and we’re sharing some need-to-know facts on the refugee crisis, how it affects children, and how we can offer them hope away from home’
All our advocacy, including that with the United Nations (UN) must centralise the voice and experience of young people. Part 3 – accountability to children.
Working with the United Nations (UN) is fundamental to our mission. Discover how we engage with the treaty body process in Part 2
Learn how we work with the United Nations (UN) to bring about change, as it gathers this week for its 77th annual General Assembly in New York. Part 1 – The Human Rights Council
There is a real buzz this week as hundreds of governments, activists and civil society gather for the United Nations Global Disability Summit.
Hope and Homes for Children took a central role in the preperations for the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC)’s DGD in September 2021. This article reflects on the DGD.
For care reform to truly flourish at scale, it requires greater coherence, collaboration and to be centre-stage in global initiatives to promote human rights, address poverty and build community resilience. Read our recommendations for the 2021 United Nations Day of General Discussion on Children’s Rights and Alternative Care
A number of children with disabilities, reunited with their families through our work, are now calling on the UN to recognise orphanages as one of the biggest barriers to progress on creating safe, healthy and inclusive communities.
