Participation
Every Child’s Right to be heard; nine basic requirements for participation
A resource guide on the UNCHR General Comment No.12 gives an overview of the
nine basic requirements for effective and ethical participation and associated benchmark.
Participation is:
- transparent
- informative
- respectful
- relevant
- child-friendly
- inclusive
- supported by training for adults
- safe and sensitive to risk
- accountable
Children’s participation in healthcare is held in high esteem by EACH.
Read the document by Gerison Landsdown, Save the Children UK and Unicef ( download)Nine_requirements_children-s_participation_Lansdown.pdf09/11/2015, 13:12