Accident prevention survey

Date: 8th March 2023
Category: Disability, Basic Health and Welfare

Deadline: 30 th April 2023

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Film release! ‘New Scots Families Storyplay in Glasgow’

Date: 8th March 2023
Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Recreation, play and cultural activities, Refugee , migrant and asylum-seeking children

This short film is an uplifting story of play, children’s rights and multiculturalism in Glasgow. Licketyspit documents their latest project on how Storyplay can support integration, with over 700 children and families from different backgrounds taking part in meaningful play.

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Human rights in health and social care in Scotland

Date: 8th March 2023
Category: Disability, Basic Health and Welfare

In ‘the Opportunity is now’, researchers explore concerns and aspirations for the health and social care sector in Scotland from interviews taken with key stakeholders and across the sector. Opportunities for improvement that were identified include the National Care Service and incorporation of human rights.

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Forces Life Board Game and Comic Book

Date: 8th March 2023
Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care

Do you teach or support children & young people from armed forces and veteran families? The Forces Life Board Game and Comic Book provides an opportunity for educators & professionals to enhance their continual professional development (CPD) by learning more about unique challenges faced by this group of young people when it comes to education and learning, mental health and wellbeing and much more.

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Video resources: Human Rights Act & the cost-of-living crisis

Date: 8th March 2023
Category: Other human rights treaties and mechanisms, Child poverty

The British Institute of Human Rights has published informative video resources on the importance of the protection of the Human Rights Act (HRA) during the cost-of-living crisis.

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The Rights Detectives Report Launch

Date: 2nd March 2023
Category: Incorporation

On Thursday 2nd of March 2023, we published our Rights Detectives Report providing an update to Scottish Government. Our Rights Detectives have been extremely busy investigating and completing missions to help shape Scotland's new Human Rights Bill!

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SNP Leadership Candidate Letter

Date: 1st March 2023
Category: Incorporation

The time is now for #MakingRightsReal

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Together gives evidence to the UN Committee in Geneva!

Date: 13th February 2023
Category: Reporting to and monitoring the UNCRC, Incorporation

Together has just returned from an action-packed few days in Geneva, where we joined children, young people and other adult human rights defenders to give evidence to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child as part of #TeamScotlandUN.

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New! Our State of Children’s Rights Report 2023

Date: 13th February 2023
Category: Reporting to and monitoring the UNCRC

Our report aims to inform the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child about the state of children’s rights in Scotland. Children, young people and so many of you shared evidence that was key to this report. We really could not have done it without you!

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UNCRC Incorporation (Scotland) Bill debated in Scottish Parliament

Date: 13th February 2023
Category: Incorporation

Martin Whitfield, Scottish Labour MSP, demanded greater transparency and a commitment to a timeline for the incorporation of children’s rights from Scottish Government, highlighting the issue raised by our human rights defenders Beau, Daisy, Arden and Omima at the UN last week.

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