Children’s Day – UNICEF Day

Children’s Day – UNICEF Day

Today, 73 years ago, UNICEF was born (December 11, 1946) to help the children of 2nd  Europe’s World War. From 1949 until the end of the 1960s, but also in emergencies, UNICEF assisted and supported children in Greece, providing them with medicines, educational materials, pasteurized milk, food and more.

Today, with children in Greece of crisis, UNICEF continues to support and protect the rights of children in our country.

The Charter of the Rights of the Child states:

* I have the right to come to life. I have a right to exist.

* I have the right to grow up in a world without violence and poverty.

* I have the right to live in a world that respects and protects the natural environment.

* I have the right to have free access to the magical world of knowledge. * I have the right to have free time and space to play.

* I have the right to know what is good for my physical and mental health.

* I have the right to spend some time with my parents.

* I have the right to live innocently and carelessly in my childhood.

* I have the right to live in a society that protects my personal data.

* I justify a world human, just and peaceful. A world where my own children will grow up tomorrow.

Children have the right to know their rights! Adults need to know about these rights and help children learn about them.

United Nations Universal Children’s Day

United Nations Universal Children’s Day

United Nations Universal Children’s Day was established in 1954 and is celebrated on November 20th each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare.
This day offer each of us an inspirational entry-point to advocate, promote and celebrate children’s rights focused on education and health, translating into dialogues and actions that will build a better world for Children.
children, by children – is almost here and we want you to take part.

WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY – UNICEF DAY

WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY – UNICEF DAY

70 years ago UNICEF was established (December 11, 1946) to help children destroyed by World War II.

From 1949 to the end of the 1960′ s, UNICEF helped and supported children in Greece by offering medicines, educational materials, pasteurized milk, etc.

Today, with children in Greece of the crisis, UNICEF continues to support and protect the rights of children in our country.

 

The Map of the Rights of the Child states:

* I am entitled to come to life. I am entitled to exist.

* I am entitled to grow up in a world without violence and poverty.

* I am entitled to live in a world that respects and protects the natural environment.

* I am entitled to have free access to the magical world of knowledge.

* I am entitled to have free time and space to play.

* I am entitled to know what is good for my physical and mental health.

* I am entitled to spend enough time with my parents.

* I am entitled to live innocent and careless childhood.

* I am entitled to live in a society that protects my personal data.

* I am entitled to enjoy a world of humanity, justice and peacefulness. A world in which my own children will grow up tomorrow.

Children have the right to know their rights! Adults need to be aware about these rights and also help children learn about them.