University of Strathclyde announced as a member of the global Justice Action Coalition

Date: 11th August 2023
Category: Child justice system, Special protection measures

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The University of Strathclyde has been announced as a member of the United Nations Justice Action Coalition, a partnership national governments, UN agencies and international organisations. This global coalition was established to champion equal access to justice worldwide, and to meet the distinctive rights and needs of children.

Strathclyde’s Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures (IICF) has been commissioned to drive the international efforts for children within the Coalition, leading the efforts of the multi-sectoral Justice Action Coalition’s SDG 16 Working Group on Justice for Children. This group of committed leaders is working together to advance justice in countries around the world, to achieve Agenda 2030 on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG16.3 on equal access to justice.