Overview
- Observed on November 20, the day is linked to the UN’s 1959 Declaration of the Rights of the Child and the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child.
- News18 reports the 2025 emphasis as “Investing in our children is investing in our future,” calling for resources and policy action.
- Pakistan Observer frames 2025 as “My Day, My Rights,” centering the daily lived experience of children and their voices.
- The Pakistan Observer piece highlights four pillars of child rights: survival, development, protection, and participation.
- Both outlets urge governments, communities, and caregivers to safeguard education, healthcare, and safe environments while listening to children.