Advocacy Toolkit: Training Tool on engaging children in advocacy work on their right to participate in decision-making processes
Description
This Toolkit aims to support those working with children and young people is to engage them in advocating for children’s right to participate in decision-making processes. It includes tools and methods to empower children to contribute to change in public decision-making.
Date
List people or organisations involved in producing the resource
Eurochild, Council of Europe
Purpose
Collective Participation
Age range of target people
0-8 years
9-12 years
13-15 years
16-18 years
Characteristics of children and groups
All children
Care experience
Living in poverty
Living with violence
Living rurally
Living in a city
Contact with the criminal justice system
Young carers
Refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants
Ethnic, religious, linguistic minorities
LGBTQI+
Roma, Sinti, Travellers
Persons with disabilities
Boys
Girls
Phases in cycle of participation
Planning
Connecting with Children
Identifying Issues and Priorities
Investigating Children's Views
Taking Action
Following-up on Actions
Evaluating and Sharing
