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Convention on the Rights of the Child
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children.[4] The Convention defines a child as any human being under the age of eighteen, unless the age of majority is attained earlier under national legislation.
Source
UNICEF
Area of Work
Humanitarian Access
Type
Technical Notes or Guidelines
Language
English
Year Published
2021
Last Checked
20/05/2021
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Region
Global