16/7/08

“Including Children: a child rights approach to child well-being”

Annual Conference 5-7 November 2008, Budapest

Eurochild's fifth Annual Conference will take place from 5 to 7 November 2008 in Budapest, under the title "Including Children: a child rights approach to child well-being".
It is being co-organised with Eurochild's member organisation Family, Child & Youth Asssociation in Hungary.
The conference will gather high level representatives from member states and the European Commission, as well as government officials, NGOs and children, to discuss the EU social inclusion process and its impact on national and regional policies to combat child poverty and exclusion.
Thematic workshops will explore implications for member states in 3 policy areas:
1. Early years education & care
2. Family & parenting support
3. Education and life-long learning