Conflict, hunger, poverty interferes with early children’s development: Türk

During the discussion of the early childhood development, the High Human Rights Commissioner emphasized that 80 percent of the human brain formed in the first three years of life, because he complained of the reset in the politics focused on youth.

“Investments in early childhood are one of the smartest ways to achieve sustainable economic development; Studies show that the economic return can be up to 13 times the amount of the amount, “, insisted.

Getting a grant for support in South Africa and the Bols Familia in Brazil, the High Commissioner pointed out that they help ensure that children were born in the hardest circumstances can still have the most depletion.

Today’s threats to children are also virtual, and young people are missing on-line remaining tools, Mr. Türk continued, before warning that children’s Access to food, basic sanitary and drinking water remains unequal around the world; Two in five missing access even to the basic sanitary.

Children who suffer extreme heat for an increase eight times

Climate change will also probably make children and future generations more vulnerable, Mr. Türk told the Council, noting that In the next 30 years, eight times more children could be exposed to extreme thermal waves and twice as many extreme fires.

Emphasizing the wider benefit for the company of early childhood development, DR NINAT MALLA M’JID, the UN Secretary-General of the UN Secretary General about the violence against children, said it was “Even very youngest and those in the most vulnerable situations have rights, including the rights to develop, protection and participation“As stated in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Brain drain

More than a million new neural relationships of the form in the first few years of life, he explained the practicing pediatrician, because she warned of long-term impacts on health, learning and behavior in very little children, when carers can’t provide career and safe care.

Many children with disabilities or minorities do not have access to supporting early children’s development services, along with others in poor or emergency settings, has noticed Dr. M’jid.

“Given the unseen humanitarian crisis – due to conflict and forced displacement – we must ensure that (early child development) are incorporated into the humanitarian answer,” she insisted.

One chance for parenting

Also participation in a discussion on Human Rights Council He was a 13-year-old lawyer for children, Vlad.

“Raising a child is not a math test that you can download it again if you didn’t do it for the first time,” said young Moldovan, noting that the parents, family and community form the columns of the first year of life.

“But what happens when a child is born with a disability or family that does not have enough resources to perform them? Do we deviate aside because it is not our problem or – do we help the child and family overcome and overcome these difficulties?” He asked. He asked.

Vlad, who volunteers in the Free Center for Children with Disabilities and Development Difficulties, which leads the NGO Lumos Foundation, emphasized “as important to intervene early in children’s development, because We previously react, the more chances we give to the child to develop harmoniously … the child’s difficulties, as much as possible, can be overcome, or, at least, at least, at least be minimized.“

“I miss my home, family and friends”

Ten-year-old, who was forced to escape the Civil War, said the Chamber who needs in her homeland, so other young men could stay there, “Don’t stay safety, miss or kidnapping,” she said.

Speaking through the videoillink, Joyce directly addressed the world leaders, asking them to understand that children would live happily and safely, “you need to stop wars.”

She added: “We have to go to school, to play, we have food and water and the most important thing, not to live in fear.”

Recognizing that he really can’t argue with Joyce’s statements, Mr. Philip Jaffé, a member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, said that there was no to be Verboza, “when what is said, key.”

The Convention on the Rights of the Child calls on all countries “to ensure the maximum possible survival and development of the child.”

Speaking on behalf of the Committee for the Rights of the Child, which is assessed by adherence to the Convention, Philip Jaffé insisted that children will progress in their early years, coordinated strategies and at central and local levels.

In addition, “there must be special attention and social support given by the early needs of children with disabilities and their families,” Mr. Jaffé said.