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CP Year in Review

CP Year in Review

2018 was Children’s Parliament’s 22nd year of operation and our busiest yet! #CPYearinReview tracks our activity across our programmes.

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#CPYearinReview: D is for Defenders

Children as Human Rights Defenders

“We need to defend children’s rights so that children can look back and remember a happy childhood with happy memories.” MCP, Perth & Kinross  Through our rights-based, creative practice, Children’s Parliament provides children from diverse backgrounds across Scotland with opportunities

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Children’s Parliament and Eurochild: MCPs go to Croatia!

Children’s Parliament and Eurochild: MCPs go to Croatia!

Hi, we are Elisha, Ben and Mackenzie! We are MCPs, or Members of Children’s Parliament.  At the end of October, we travelled to Opatija, Croatia (it’s here!) with the Scottish Youth Parliament and Together to present at the 2018 Eurochild

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Times of Our Lives: Growing up in Future Scotland

Times of Our Lives: Growing up in Future Scotland

“We have an opportunity now to break the cycle. Working with children and the adults around them in their homes, schools and communities to build trust, mutual respect and therefore stronger, safer, more resilient and cohesive communities that will serve

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Children’s Parliament meets the Scottish Cabinet 2018

Children’s Parliament meets the Scottish Cabinet 2018

“I liked that we got to share our views – we’re kids and it’s important to listen to us. I feel happy and important.” MCP, aged 12 In 2017, the First Minister and the Cabinet met with children and young

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National Sitting, The Hub, Edinburgh (Monday 20th November 2017)

National Sitting, The Hub, Edinburgh (Monday 20th November 2017)

To mark Universal Children’s Day and Children’s Parliament’s 21st birthday, 75 children aged 9-13 and 75 adults travelled from across Scotland to meet and discuss the future of Scotland and how it can be a safer, healthier and happier place

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Unfearties at the United Nations

UNfearties

“We can only be human rights defenders if we are brave, courageous and ready to fight injustice.” – Kate Gilmore, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights. We are pleased to announce that after a fantastic visit by Members of Children’s Parliament to

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What kind of Scotland? Life in the community

StreetsAhead Family

As adults prepare to go to the polls on June 8th, we are sharing these blogs about children’s views of life in Scotland. “The true measure of a nation’s standing is how well it attends to its children – their

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What kind of Scotland? Life at school

Joyful School

What Kind of Scotland? Three blogs (and accompanying publications) about children’s views of life in Scotland. A few months ago, Children’s Parliament published a review of our work that addressed school and learning – as a title it used what

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What kind of Scotland? Life at home

Active Children Agree Disagree

As adults prepare to go to the polls on June 8th, we are sharing these blogs about children’s views of life in Scotland. It’s a busy time of year for those of us who choose to use our vote. If

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