‘Listen, engage have fun’: Guide on involving children in child rights impact assessments and evaluations

Date: 13th October 2022
Category: Child rights impact assessments, Respect for the views of the child

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Child rights impact assessments and evaluations are essential to the effective implementation of the UNCRC (Scotland) (Incorporation) Bill. This guide shows how to involve children and young people to ensure their ideas and experiences are at the forefront of policy development and decision making. Child-friendly activity suggestions and worksheets are included!

Child rights impact assessments (CRIA) and child rights impact evaluations (CRIE) are human rights approaches to policies, services and practices which are essential to the implementation of the UNCRC (Scotland) (Incorporation) Bill. This guide shows how to involve children and young people in these assessments to ensure their ideas and experiences are at the forefront of policy development and decision making.

As well as guides on how to engage children and young people these resources include child-friendly information, activity suggestions and worksheets ready to use!

• Check out the CRIA and CRIE Resource page here.