a As an organization defending the human rights of children, young people and adults with intellectual disabilities, Inclusion Europe is committed to and encourages respect for human rights and dignity. Inclusion Europe believes that every child who participates in Inclusion Europe activities has the right to enjoy a safe environment and be protected from harm. […]

A To inspire and motivate organisations working for and with children with disabilities, a good practice report on child participation was published, collecting interesting and thought-provoking projects in this field. The publication was meant to demonstrate that participation of ALL children in ALL environments is meaningful. Age-appropriate and accessible information should be available for children […]

a A day for celebration and reflection – UN marks 25th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child 20 November 2014 Inclusion Europe, the leading organisation representing people with intellectual disabilities and their families at the European level, welcomes the focus on child participation apparent in all UN communication related to the […]

a Inclusion Europe aisbl. Rue d’Arlon 55 1040 Brussels Belgium secretariat@inclusion-europe.org +32-2-502 28 15 +32-2-502 80 10 http://www.inclusion-europe.org  

Children’s Rights for All! Monitoring the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child for children with intellectual disabilities (2009-2011) There are around one million children with intellectual disabilities throughout the European Union. These children often find themselves subject to discrimination and exclusion from society. They are frequently denied the right to good […]

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A A The Hear our Voices project has proven to be extremely successful, with partners producing a wide range of publications, videos and training materials. The Hear Our Voices Project aimed to mainstream the idea of participation among children themselves in a fun but educative way. An animated movie shows practical ways of involving peers […]

A The publication Participating in my life: Hear My Voice! describes participatory mechanisms in child care services, including in residential institutions. It also shows how to develop mechanisms to support the planning and monitoring of services, and ensure their quality. The publication is available in English, French, German, Spanish as well as Bulgarian, Czech, Polish […]

A The Hear Our Voices Project ensured the visibility of children with intellectual disabilities in child rights policies, legislation and practices at national, European and international levels. For this purpose, the project partners: developed a policy briefing on the EU strategy on children rights from a the perspective of the United Nations Convention on the […]

A The Hear our Voices project has proven to be extremely successful, with partners producing a wide range of publications, videos and training materials. To inspire and motivate organisations working for and with children with disabilities, a good practice report on child participation was published, collecting interesting and thought-provoking projects in this field. The publication […]