México, con el acompañamiento del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas, invita a todos los países del mundo a celebrar la Conferencia Mundial de la Juventud 2010, como un espacio de discusión y reflexión sobre el papel de los jóvenes en la consecución del desarrollo, con especial énfasis en los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio (ODM). La conferencia es una iniciativa del gobierno de México que cuenta con la participación de varios países y el apoyo del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas y otros organismos multilaterales. Tendrá lugar en la ciudad de León, Guanajuato, México, del 23 al 27 de agosto de 2010. La CMJ 2010 contará con tres espacios de participación vinculados entre sí, ...

The primary objective of the IV World Congress on Child and Adolescent Rights is to provide an academic, scientific and professional forum for the multidisciplinary and intersectoral exchange of ideas, knowledge and experiences regarding the human rights of children and adolescents.  At the same time, it provides an international space of encounter for the active and effective participation of adolescent delegates from around the world. Central  ThemeThe best interest of children and adolescents:  Well‐being and development in the new world economic order. Thematic  Areas The program will be structured around six general thematic areas: poverty, education, heal...

At the Table is a Canadian and global civil society campaign, mobilizing citizens to “take their place” at G8 and G20 summits. It is a call to leaders to “take their place” in forging bold decisions on the issues people care about — poverty, climate change, and economic justice.The G8 and G20 are coming to Canada this June to make decisions affecting the future of life on our planet. These twenty powerful leaders need to hear what needs to be done to create a world that is fair and sustainable for all of us.With 2010 now here, it is clear that promises made previously by G8 leaders will not be kept on time. The campaign demands more commitment towards Millennium Development Goals. ...

Launched in 2001, campaign asked millions of people throughout the world to pledge their support for the Rallying Call for the Global Movement for Children (GMC). The campaign sought to rally people behind 10 principles (imperatives) that seek to improve and protect the lives of children. They are: 1.    Leave No Child Out2.    Put Children First3.    Care for Every Child4.    Fight HIV/AIDS5.    Stop Harming & Exploiting Children6.    Listen to Children7.    Educate Every Child8.    Protect Children from War9.    Protect the Earth for Children10. ...

  Lessons for life was the GMC’s one of the most successful campaign. It was launched on the occasion of World AIDS Day (December 1) 2004 and continued in 2005 and 2006. Lesson for Life was a global effort to educate children about HIV/AIDS prevention and to spur them, their communities, and governments to accelerate action on behalf of children and young people affected by HIV/AIDS. In honour of World AIDS Day, children around the world drew on the GMC's internet-based resources to plan community-based discussions, plays, dramas, and writing that were designed to stimulate learning about HIV/AIDS and to explore ways to act on behalf of affected children. Lesson for Life's objectives inc...