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MONITORING CHILD RIGHTS. CIVIL SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN. ALTERNATIVE REPORT.
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MONITORING CHILD RIGHTS CIVIL SOCIETY INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN
ALTERNATIVE REPORT • The Committee has systematically and strongly encouraged NGOs and NHRIs to submit reports, documentation or other information in order to provide it with a comprehensive picture and expertise as to how the Convention is being implemented in a particular country • Participation in the pre-sessional working group of the Committee NGOs, NHRIs and other competent bodies may request a private meeting with the Committee
CASE STUDY SERBIA • Coalition of NGOs – 16 organizations – formed in 2007 • Coalition of children – formed in 2007 • Capacity building - trainings
DESIGN OF NGO REPORT • Division in working groups • Collection of data – diversity of sources • Follow the criteria • Final version submitted in December 2007
DESIGN OF CHILDREN’S REPORT • Participatory research – survey with 1132 participants from 23 communities in Serbia • Involvement of large number of children from different backgrounds • Fully independent report
DELEGATION IN PRE-SESSION • February 2008 • Forming of delegation of NGO – 4 adults • Forming of delegation of children – 2 children • Once the Committee analyzed and heard NGO and children it required additional information from the state – List of Issues