May 18th, 2012:
A new EU development approach: what does it mean for children? The foreign affairs council adopted their conclusions on "Increasing the impact of EU development policy: an Agenda for Change" at their meeting in Brussels on 14 May, agreeing a new approach to development policy, an “update” to the EU Development Consensus in the context of the economic crisis and climate change. What are the implications of this new approach on children?
May 14th, 2012:
Quality control: Poverty eradication and quality education In an article in the Parliament Magazine, Karen Schroh, head of the Plan EU Office, and Carol Bellamy, chair of the Global Partnership for Education, argue that the EU must put child rights and gender equality at the heart of its future development policy and funding
April 23rd, 2012:
The ‘Because I am a Girl’ Online Card Game celebrates its first Champion! “Because I am Girl I am courageous, strong, confident and smart. I'm a light of hope in this world. I am valuable”. With this slogan, a German participant of the cross-Europe‘Because I am a Girl’ (BIAAG) Online Card Game competition won the first prize, a Viewsonic V-pad.