• Legislative Reform Initiative: National Study of Barbados (+)

    UNICEF’s promotion of law reform in favour of children, with particular emphasis on the rights contained in the Convention on the Rights of the Child, increasingly focuses on the interconnected nature of these rights.

    Examining national experiences in the legislative harmonization process can further advance CRC implementation and highlight both successes and challenges in the countries in which UNICEF works. Because of UNICEF’s emphasis on a rights-based approach to development and legislative reform, the studies did not limit their analysis to statutes and case law. The importance of institutional reform, law enforcement, effective budget allocations, social policies, and wider partnerships among concerned actors are also considered in the studies

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