Investing in Children

Promoting the Rights of Children & Young People

Investing in Children

Investing in Children

Investing in Children provides research and participation services to organisations that work with children and young people. We create spaces for children and young people to come together to discuss ways of developing and improving the services and activities that are provided for them and support to work with adults who can make changes happen.

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Children’s Human Rights: engaging in dialogue and...

Investing in Children

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Investing in Children: Delivering the Agenda Day™...

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Peer Mentoring - Train the Trainers

Investing in Children

Investing in Children

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Mahatma Gandhi

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Aristotle

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Chinese Proverb

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Benjamin Franklin

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Aristotle

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R. Buckminster Fuller

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Aristotle

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Chinese Proverb

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