MONITORING OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS: GLOBAL EXAMPLES
MONITORING OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS: GLOBAL EXAMPLES
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Üsküdar University Nermin Tarhan Conference Hall
18 October, 2023, Wednesday (Phi-gital)
09.00-09.25 Registeration
09.25-09.30 Moment of Respect, National Anthem, Corporate Film Screening
09.30-10:45 Opening Remarks
Prof. Nurper ÜLKÜER Üsküdar University Head of Child Development Department
Dr. Ziba VAGHRI GLOBALCHILD/InspiRight TEAM (New Brunswick University)
Prof. Nazife GÜNGÖR Üsküdar University Rector
Prof. Nevzat TARHAN, MD President of Üsküdar University
MP Radiye Sezer KATIRCIOĞLU Head of the Turkish Parliament Child Rights Commission
Paolo MARCHI UNICEF Türkiye Representative
10:45-11.10 Prof. Kirsten Sandberg- Keynote Presentation by Professor Kirsten Sandberg, Oslo, and The Former Chair of The Un Committee On The Rights of The Child
"The Importance of Policies and Legal Frameworks in the Realization of Children's Rights in the Context of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child"
11.10- 11.30 Halide İNCEKARA- Keynote Presentation Founding Chairman of the Turkish Parliament Child Rights Commission ‘Child rights in Türkiye from the Start.’
11:30-11:45 Coffee Break
SESSION 1 Monitoring of Children's Rights at the Global Level
Session Chairman and Moderator: Prof. İsmail BARIŞ, Üsküdar University
11:45-12:15 Dr. Ziba Vaghri - GlobalChild Program
"Introducing the Global Child Program: A Tool for Fulfilling Responsibilities to Children - The Importance of Supporting Countries to Collect Accurate Data on Child Rights Monitoring"
12:15-12:45 The Ministry of Family and Social Services
‘2023-2028 National Child Right Strategy and Action Plan of Türkiye’
12:45-13:15 Advocate Şahin Antakyalıoğlu - Child Rights, ECPAT Turkey President and ÇAÇAv (Network of Lawyers Working on Children) Network Coordinator
‘’Monitoring Child Rights in Turkiye- Inspiring Examples’’
13:15-14:00 Lunch
SESSION 2: Practices That Inspire and Promote Children’s Rights
Session Chairman ve Moderator: Prof. Nurper ÜLKÜER – Üsküdar University
14.00-14:20 Prof. Jeffrey Gloghagen (Zoom) - Florida University (President Of The International Society For Social Pediatrics) Role Of International Organizations In Supporting Children’s Rights
14:20-14:45 Dr. Raul Mercer - Flasco University, Buenos Aires, Argentina &
Ziba Vaghri - New Brunswick University, Canada.
’INSPIRIGHTS; Good Practices that Inspire Children’s Right
Supporting The States' Parties in Fulfilling Their CRC Obligations Globally’’
14:45-15.05 Dr. Leyla Namazova- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia (Eastern European Pediatricians Association),
‘’Supporting the Implementation of Child Rights in Countries of The Eastern European Region.’’
15:05-15.20 Coffee Break
CLOSING SESSION
Session Chairman ve Moderator: Prof. Dr. Arif Aktuğ ERTEKİN- Üsküdar University Dean of the Health Sciences Faculty
15.20-16.00 Dr. Ziba Vaghri - GLOBALCHILD/InspiRight TEAM (New Brunswick University)
Prof. Nurper Ülküer Üsküdar University Head of Child Development Department
General Evaluation & Question-Answer
CLOSING REMARKS
Prof. Arif Aktuğ Ertekin- Üsküdar University Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences
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