The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international agreement that recognizes the rights of children to ensure they grow up in a safe, healthy, and supportive environment. It covers issues like education, healthcare, protection from abuse, and the right to express opinions. Governments that sign this treaty agree to uphold these rights and make policies to support children's well-being and development. It emphasizes that children are individuals with rights and should be treated with respect and dignity as they grow into adults.