
Declaration of the Rights of the Child
The Declaration of the Rights of the Child, adopted by the United Nations in 1959, outlines fundamental rights all children should enjoy. It emphasizes that children are entitled to protection, education, health care, and the opportunity to develop their potential. The declaration advocates for children's well-being, asserting that they should be nourished, educated, and cared for, regardless of their background. It recognizes the importance of family and encourages societies to provide a supportive environment for every child, ensuring their dignity and rights are respected and upheld.