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🥳Celebrating Climate-responsive child rights accountability in Africa.
The Child Rights Environment & Climate Change WG formally endorsed Save the Children’s Guidance on integrating environment and climate change into CSO alternative reporting under the ACRWC. #ACERWC47
Newly elected members of the Committee took their oath of office.
Hon. Albab Tesfaye is officially a member of the ACERWC.
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Newly elected members of the Committee took their oath of office.
Hon. Wael Abdel-Razek is officially a member of the ACERWC.
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#ACERWC47: Statement by CSOs with Observer Status.
Having an Observer Status gives your organization a privileged access to the Committee.
Learn more about the eligibility criteria on 🌐🌐🔗🔗 https://t.co/V2xSqB2jX8
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Representatives from Member States #Somalia#Kenya#Egypt#Zambia are briefing #ACERWC47 on progress made in advancing children’s rights, with a particular focus on the African Union Theme of the Year: Access to Water and Safe Sanitation Systems.
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The signing of this MoU with NANHRI aims to strengthen the architecture of accountability and partnership that is vital to the realisation of children’s rights at the national level.
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@SC_RMCP CAAC team engaged with Ambassador Jainaba Jagne, Special Envoy on Children Affected by Armed Conflict, ahead of the Committee’s upcoming research on the impact of conflict on children. We look forward to the Committee’s findings & continued engagement. @Save_AU_Liaison
"I stand before you today with deep humility and a profound sense of responsibility as I assume my role as the Special Envoy of the African Union on Children Affected by Armed Conflict. I am acutely aware of the gravity of this mandate and the immense challenges that lie ahead,
Save the Children is honoured to attend the 47th Ordinary Session, where we are delivering our solidarity remarks through the African Civil Society Forum, reaffirming our commitment to protecting and advancing the rights of every child.
H.E. Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso🇱🇸 graced the opening of #ACERWC47.
The Committee commends Her Majesty’s unwavering commitment to advancing children’s rights, as she continues to champion their protection and well-being across the continent.
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1/3: ACERWC’s Working Group on Children with Disabilities in collaboration with the Africa Albinism Network held a Panel Discussion on the recently adopted Guiding Note on Reporting on the Rights and Welfare of Children with Albinism during the 28th Session of the CSO Forum.
📽️We are LIVE🔴:
Opening Ceremony of the 47th Ordinary Session of the #ACERWC:
Follow the Session in English on 🌐🌐🔗🔗 https://t.co/dzRFtrbbU9
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#RatificationAlert:
#Somalia🇸🇴 has ratified the Charter:
H.E. Kadidja Al-Makhzoumi deposited the instrument of ratification with the AUC Office of the Legal Counsel.
A major step toward universal ratification: 52/55 AU Member States.
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Sabrina Gahar Chairperson of the @acerwc emphasised that inclusion is a legal obligation under the African Charter. CSO's must drive accountability, ensuring policies reflect the realities of children, especially those most excluded. She officially opened the 28 CSO Forum.
At the 28th Session of the @ACERWC_CSOForum Highlights:
➡️ 46 countries now hold CSO observer status,
➡️ Celebrate deeper CSO–ACERWC collaboration through complementary reporting
➡️ Inclusion cannot stay a talking point.