Human rights school clubs building inclusive communities for future generations in the Marshall Islands
Children's Rights on the move - UN Committee on the Rights of the Child takes treaty body to rights holders
In 2020, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) embarked on an extraordinary journey, breaking from tradition, and holding its 84th session not in the familiar halls of Geneva, but in the heart of the Pacific, in Samoa.
Pacific leaders commit to championing children’s rights and give children the best World Children’s Day gift
This press release was originally written and published by UNICEF.
Pacific leaders commit to championing children’s rights and give children the best World Children’s Day gift.
United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child Celebrates Positive…
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2023
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day. It was…
5th screening - third Pacific Human Rights Film Festival
The Pacific Community (SPC) invites you to attend the fifth event of the third Pacific Human Rights Film Festival, on Saturday 25 November 2023 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm (Fiji time) at The University of the South Pacific (USP)'s ICT…
UN Child Rights Committee meets with Pacific children and governments to share new guidance on children and environment
This press release was originally written and shared by UNICEF.
Preserving paradise: Sirubai Voko tribe of Solomon Islands safeguarding virgin rainforests and biodiversity
In a world grappling with deforestation and the alarming loss of biodiversity, a remote community in Solomon Islands stands as a shining example of conservation and environmental stewardship.
Pacific region's quest for climate justice gains momentum
The Pacific region's quest for climate justice has reached a pivotal moment as countries prepare their submissions to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an Advisory Opinion on climate change.
Empowering Pacific children: Recap of 2020 CRC84 and looking ahead to upcoming 2023 CRC Visit
Follow-Up Visits by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Photo: Children from Schools in Samoa participating at the CRC84 event in 2020 in Samoa
Three years after its 84th Extraordinary Outreach Session in Apia, Samoa, the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC Committee) is returning to the Pacific…