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About 30 students from various schools in the municipality of Cartagena have to participate in a plenary Children, chaired by the Mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, including activity within the program of the International Day of the Rights of the Child.
The youngest were the stars of the morning at the Palace Hall, becoming aldermen of the City of Cartagena and playing a full city.
This will allow students to see how the municipal body and the world of politics.
During the performance, proposals have been discussed concerning the right to education and the right to play, who previously worked in class, with material provided by the Institute of Social Services.
The plenary session was broadcast live on through the website of the City (www.cartagena.es), through a link on one of the banners on your homepage.
There are 5 schools who participate in this event, belonging to the Colegio Santa Florentina de La Palma, Colegio Vicente Ros, Anibal College, College Beethoven and the school of the District Grabiela Mistral Latin America.
Furthermore, in the afternoon, will take place at the Parc Juncos, activities, workshops and performances in the afternoon Playful, for children of the municipality, and that will be attended by the Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderon, and Councilwoman Education, Josefa Maroto.
The party will start at 17.30 hours until 20.30 hours, where we will enjoy parades, storytelling, juggling and puppet shows, as well as flower shops with recycled materials, magic, make-up characters fantasy and comic book heroes, and a workshop of 'lining your book' and a paper airplane contest.
Will begin with a parade of openness, traversed by the Storytelling 'Suitcase Stories' Biopsy Theatre Company, to continue at 18.30 hours, with a show of juggling and puppet show, titled Caca and Piss and The Knight of the hand of fire, at 19.00 hours.
As for other activities, children can dare to be caricatured, as well, to write their memories and hang them in a giant stall.
This celebration is held for the first time in Cartagena, celebrating the 20 anniversary of that date, dedicated to brotherhood and understanding among children around the world with their own activities to promote the welfare of children worldwide.
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE CHILD
In 1956 the UN General Assembly recommended that all countries institute a Universal Children's Day, which would be devoted to brotherhood and understanding among children around the world and would go to activities by promoting the welfare of children in the world.
November 20 marks the date theGeneral Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Rights of the Child in 1959 and the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989.
Therefore, on November 20 has become the Universal Children's Day and Girls.
It is over ten years since the adoption of the Convention and all countries (except USA and Somalia) have ratified it, making it the instrument of Human Rights widely endorsed in the history of mankind.
The Preamble to the Convention on the Rights of the Child:
- Reiterates the fundamental principles of the United Nations and the specific provisions of certain treaties and declarations on Human Rights
- Reaffirms the need to provide children with special care and assistance because of their vulnerability
- Underlines in a special way:
1.
the primary responsibility of the family with respect to protection and assistance
2.
the need for legal protection and legal status of children not
3.
the importance of respecting the cultural values of the community of the boy or girl
4.
the crucial role of international cooperation for the rights of children come true.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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