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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Enriched edition. Empowering Children Through Global Advocacy and Protection

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The "United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child" is a seminal document that marks a pivotal moment in the global recognition of children's rights. Written in accessible yet precise language, the Convention lays out a comprehensive framework aimed at ensuring the well-being, development, and protection of children worldwide. It addresses critical issues such as education, health, and emotional support while emphasizing the inherent dignity of every child. Set against the backdrop of post-World War II human rights movements, this legally binding instrument reflects a significant shift towards prioritizing children's voices in policy-making and international law. The document was developed by the United Nations in response to increasing concerns about child welfare, particularly in regions affected by conflict and poverty. Its creation involved collaboration among child advocates, legal experts, and nations, showcasing an unprecedented global commitment to children's rights. The Convention draws on principles from various cultural and philosophical perspectives, combining legal rigor with an empathetic understanding of childhood. This Convention is essential reading for scholars, policymakers, and advocates of children's rights, as it provides a deep understanding of the legal and moral imperatives that shape current and future legislation affecting children's lives. By engaging with this vital text, readers will become champions of a collective vision for a world where all children can thrive.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Ebook: 8 December 2020

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