Child-Friendly Cities

Description

Web resource published by UNICEF. UNICEF’s Child Friendly Cities initiative promotes cities where the voices, needs, priorities and rights of children are an integral part of public policies, programmes and decisions. The website includes information on child-friendly city frameworks and schools, toolkits and directories of partner organisations and a bibliography.

Date
List people or organisations involved in producing the resource

UNICEF

Purpose
Building Participatory Environments
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
Modes of participation
Consultative
Collaborative
Child-led
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
Profile of target group
Municipality Staff
Local Authorities (Policy-makers; Decision-makers)
Type of resource
website