Working together for the rights of the child

The mission of the CUCW is based on the human rights of children, above all the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. All children have the right to life, growth and development, and to participation, non-discrimination and physical integrity.

Values and areas of action

The values of the CUCW are the promoting of the human dignity and rights of children, interaction, transparency, cooperation and partnership. The CUCW exercises its vision in the following areas of action:

• child welfare
• early childhood education and preventive child welfare
• children’s rights and child policy
• immigrant children
• integrity of children and
• international child welfare work.