Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their best interests considered when law and policies are being drafted. — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
When the lives and the rights of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses. — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
I came into a strong organization, and I hope I strengthened it more and expanded its capacity to deal with some of the challenges… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights. — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
Corporate partners help UNICEF fund our programmes for children, advocate with us on their behalf, or facilitate our work through logistical, technical, research or… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
What is needed now are increased efforts to promote youth participation and commitment; more services aimed at youth; more parental involvement; more education and… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
The economic benefits of investing in children have been extensively documented. Investing fully in children today will ensure the well-being and productivity of future generations for decades to come. By contrast, the physical, emotional and intellectual impairment that poverty inflicts on children canmean a lifetime of suffering and want - and a legacy of poverty for the next generation... — Carol Bellamy Copy Share
The Convention is not only a visionary document. We are reminded daily that it is an agreement that works - and its utility can… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
