Election of members for UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

Date: 9th December 2020
Category: Reporting to and monitoring the UNCRC

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Elections of half of the members of the UN Committee have taken place. Among fourteen candidates, States have voted for nine newly elected and re-elected members.

The new membership of the Committee will now consist of nine women and nine men, who come from the following regions: three from Latin America and the Caribbean; seven from Africa; three from Asia-Pacific; two from Eastern Europe and three from Western Europe and other States.

  • Find out more about these elections here.