Skåne Association of Local Authorities
How to implement the rights of the child
at a local level in Skåne!
Anna Maria Corazza Bildt
MEP and co-chair of the Intergroup on Children´s Rights
Putting the rights of the child at the
heart of EU policies
Ingela Sjöberg
Strategist Public Health
The rights of the child and
responsibilities of municipalities in Skåne
From FN to Skåne
• Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR)
• National Strategy to strengthen the rights of the child in Sweden (2010)
• Kick off conference in Skåne (2011)
• The Child Rights Forum in Skåne (2011)
• Support from SALAR – regional conferences and courses (started 2012)
• Network for Child Rights strategists in Skåne (2013)
46 educated child rights strategists
in 2012
18
municipalities
Educated
Not yet…
72 educated child rights strategists
in 2013
23
municipalities
Educated
Not yet…
117 educated child rights strategists in
2014
All 33
municipalities
150 educated child rights
strategists
in 2015
The Child Rights Forum in Skåne
A regional platform with a view to support and coordinate the
development of sustainable strategies
to implement and apply
The Convention on the Rights of the Child, in Skåne
Skåne Association of Local Authorities
The good soil
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Decisions made by the highest level
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Crosspolitically anchored
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Clearly formulated goals
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Strategic coordination of responsibilities
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Working teams with mandate
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All levels in the organization must support
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Activities at all levels
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Demand for follow-ups to the politicians
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Evaluation
Rights-based work
If you are a politician - make good decisions that are
workable and grounded in the rights of the child
If you are a manager - create opportunities for employees to
carry out the decisions of the organization
If you are an employee - use the right methods to implement
the rights among children and young people
Understand
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Be able to - Want to
Ingela Sjöberg
Strategist, Public Health
[email protected]
+4672 - 885 47 81
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@KFSK_SE
Skåne Association of Local Authorities
How to implement the rights of the child
at a local level in Skåne!
Margaret Tuite
European Commission
Integrated child protection in praxis?
Kristin Hedström
ChildFund EU-office
The role of civil society in the promotion
of children´s rights
Oliwer Karlsson
Erika Hjelm
Marie Lundin
Youth representative
Strategist Public
Health
Ombudsman Child
rights
City of Lund
Eslöv
Municipality
Simrishamn
Municipality
As a thank you to all the speakers we will
give a donation in your name to
FIKA