INTRODUCTION:
Under the haut-patronage of UNESCO, this World Congress on Justice for Children will be held from 28-30 May 2018 to address three major issues:
➜ The global trend towards children’s involvement in violent extremism and possible responses,
➜ The need for more effective ways to reduce juvenile offending and recidivism,
➜ How to improve protection mechanisms for vulnerable children, including early prevention.
The 2018 World Congress on Justice for Children aims to bring together professionals and stakeholders from all around the world to share their perspectives on:
➜ youth and family justice,
➜ the prevention of offending and violent extremism.
CALL FOR PAPERS and WORKSHOP CONTRIBUTIONS
This call is for proposals to organise a workshop or contribute a paper to a workshop. Workshops will take place on Tuesday 29 May 2018. If you wish to submit a proposal to the Congress organisers, please complete the attached application form, giving details of your proposal and how it will address the Congress themes. Guidance notes are on the reverse of this page.
The International Congress will be in: English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
Completed applications must be received no later than 26th January 2018.
