Rovaniemi Declaration

The Rovaniemi Declaration is an international agreement adopted in 2010 during a meeting in Rovaniemi, Finland, emphasizing the importance of childhood rights worldwide. It highlights that children should be protected from harm, have access to quality education, healthcare, and be involved in decisions affecting their lives. The declaration encourages governments and organizations to prioritize children's well-being, promote their participation, and ensure their rights are respected and fulfilled. It serves as a shared commitment to create a safer, supportive environment for children everywhere, recognizing their role in shaping a sustainable and just future.