Child Rights Connect: Case Studies from Albania, Australia, Namibia, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Swaziland (2021)

To promote a cyclical approach to engaging in the reporting process of the Committee on the Rights of the Child and encourage non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to use the committees recommendations to the fullest in their advocacy work, Child Rights Connect put up together a series of case studies providing a step-by-step description on the follow-up activities conducted by NGOs and National Human Rights Institutions.

Case Study 1: Albania- Promoting Child Participation

Case Study 2: Australia- Establishment of a National Children’s Commissioner

Case Study 3: Namibia- Focused Advocacy: Extension of Maternity Leave

Case Study 4: Nepal- Thematic Study on Child Participation

Case Study 5: Sierra Leone- Campaign to Develop and Adopt Legislation on Child Sexual Exploitation

Case Study 6: Sudan: Harmonising National Legislation

Case Study 7: Swaziland- Developed and Enacted Children’s Act.