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Children’s Rights Centre, Belgium

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Children’s Rights Centre
University of Gent

Henri Dunantlaan 2
B-9000 Gent
Belgium

Tel: +32-9-264 62 85
Fax: +32-9-264 64 93
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~fspiessc/

Eugeen Verhellen
Director

– Children’s rights

– The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
– monitoring
– implementation

– Human rights education

– Rights to participation

– Juvenile justice

Four staff members

Multidisciplinary:

– social work
– law
– social pedagogics
– education
– criminology

– Socrates-Erasmus
– UNESCO
– CRUN (Children’s Rights Universities Network)

Last updated: 7 July 1998