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University of Ottawa International Child Rights Conference

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University of Ottawa International Child Rights Conference

Time: November 18, 2009 to November 20, 2009
Location: University of Ottawa
City/Town: Ottawa
Website or Map: http://www.research.uottawa.c…
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 5372
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Cynthia Soto Cancino
Latest Activity: Dec 8, 2009

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In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the United Nation’s adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child(CRC), the University of Ottawa is hosting an International Conference on Child Rights November 18 through 20, 2009 in Ottawa, Canada.

The conference will feature over 30 Canadian and international experts and will expand on the interpretation of the four general principles outlined in the CRC, namely, non-discrimination, best interests of the child, maximum survival and development, and respect for the views of the child.

The event will also explore the international context underlying the convention as well as assess Canada’s progress in implementing the convention’s principles.

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Comment by Elise on November 17, 2009 at 10:56am
Natasha and Philip are actually presenting at this event.

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