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Human Rights Organizations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
[ Arab Countries ]
Arab Council for Childhood and Development:
The Arab Council for Childhood and Development is a non-governmental organization that functions in the field of childhood and development in the Arab world. It works toward supporting and coordinating governmental and non-governmental efforts, and toward encouraging ideas, studies, and projects planned for Arab childcare and development, and toward integrating them into the plans and projects for national development.
[ Oman ]
Association of Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs:
The association aims to provide children with special needs with a comprehensive early intervention program covering each child’s social, medical, physical and academic requirements. The association undertakes an educational and advocacy role to improve societal awareness of people with special needs.
[ Arab Countries ]
Atfal "Children" an arab website for Children's Rights (French version):
Aftal.org was launched to serve the Arab Regional Civil Society Forum on Children. It aims to provide space for networking between Arab partners in the Global Movement for Children and Promotes awareness of the situation of children in the Middle East and North Africa.
[ International ]
Child Rights Information Network (French version):
CRIN is a global network that disseminates information about the Convention on the Rights of the Child and child rights amongst non-governmental organizations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, inter-governmental organization (IGOs), educational institutions.
[ International ]
Child Rights Information Network (French version):
The Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) is a global network that disseminates information about the Convention on the Rights of the Child and child rights amongst non-governmental organizations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, inter-governmental organization (IGOs), educational institutions, and other child rights experts.
[ Bahrain ]
Children & Mothers Welfare Society - CMWS:
The society is involved with defending women and children's rights.
[ Palestine ]
Defence for Children International -Palestine Section:
DCI/PS, is affiliated with the Geneva-based Defense for Children International, a non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of Palestinian children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip .
[ International ]
Defense for Children International:
DCI is an independent non-governmental organization set up to ensure on-going, practical , systematic and concerted international action specially directed towards promoting and protecting the rights of the child.
[ Palestine ]
Early Childhood Resource Centre:
(ECRC) is a non- governmental Palestinian institution, that was founded by a group of Palestinian educationalists in 1985, as a leading initiative to address the urgent needs of the local Palestinian community in the field of Early Childhood Education and Development (ECED).
[ Egypt ]
Egyptian Center for the Rights of the Child:
The Center works to explore the urgent need to defend and protect child rights according to the principles of the UN charter and the International Declaration for Human Rights.
[ International ]
End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (French version):
End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) is a network of organizations and individuals working together to eliminate the commercial sexual exploitation of children. It seeks to encourage the world community to ensure that children everywhere enjoy their fundamental rights free from all forms of commercial sexual exploitation.
[ International ]
Global Movement for Children (French version):
A world-wide movement of organizations, institutions, individuals and children, uniting efforts to build a world fit for children. Its mission is to build awareness of children’s rights at all levels of society.
[ Jordan ]
Jordan Save the Children:
The organization is an independent entity, it's programs in Jordan implement reforms and strategies to the Jordanian government while addressing the needs of disadvantaged Jordanian youth and women.
[ Middle East ]
Middle East Children's Alliance :
The Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA) is a non-profit organization working for justice in the Middle East, focusing on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Israel and Occupied Iraq. MECA is committed to protecting and promoting the rights of all people, especially children.
[ Egypt ]
NGO Coalition on the Rights of the Child:
The NGO Coalition on Child Rights promotes and strengthens a culture of child rights in Egyptian society with special emphasis on working with children as partners. It also works on influencing decision-making institutions in the best interests of the child.
[ International ]
Plan International:
The organization is developmental and works in partnership with children, families and communities, to develop sustainable ways to end the cycle of poverty.
[ International ]
Save the Children USA:
A leading independent organization creating real and lasting change for children in need in the United States and around the world. It is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance. It works with families to define and solve the problems their children and communities face.
[ Jordan ]
SOS Children's Village Association of Jordan:
The association is as an independent, non-governmental social development organization, it works in the spirit of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and promotes these rights around the world.
[ UN and its Agencies ]
United Nations Children's Fund (French version):
UNICEF works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection, guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
[ UN and its Agencies ]
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)/Organization of Islamic Conferences (OIC): Children and Islam:
In keeping with UNICEF's mandate to protect the rights of all children, UNICEF has the opportunity and responsibility to mobilize leaders and citizens from the Islamic world to make a real and lasting difference for more than a quarter of the world's children.
[ International ]
World Vision International:
WVI is a Christian relief and development organization working for the well being of all people, especially children. The organization provides emergency relief, education, health care, economic development and promotion of justice.
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