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... | Adolescent health 32. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the comprehensive s... | 32. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the comprehensive sexual and reproduc... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ES | CRC/C/ESP/CO/7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d53237c8-2908-4952-b79b-f74ad947c128 |
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] | H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 33.The Committee is concerned about the following: (a)Persistently high and increasing levels of child poverty and social exclusion; (b)Insufficient public investment in family and child benefits; (c)Cumulative deprivation experienced by children living in substand... | 33. The Committee is concerned about the following: (a) Persistently high and increasing levels of child poverty and social exclusion; (b) Insufficient public investment in family and child benefits; (c) Cumulative deprivation experienced by children living in substandard housing and shanty settlements, including prolo... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ES | CRC/C/ESP/CO/7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 42cb56f1-40e3-4dd8-98b2-9e0858750dda |
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cd8e3a25-8033-4d70-b467-88212197b83f | CRC/C/ESP/CO/7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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b1836a92-2ffc-44d5-b81b-316eb7979a1a | CRC/C/ESP/CO/7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
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] | B.National mechanism for reporting and follow-up 49. The Committee recommends that the State Party establish a standing government structure and ensure that it has the mandate and adequate human, technical and financial resources to coordinate and engage with, and prepare reports to, international and regional human ri... | 49. The Committee recommends that the State Party establish a standing government structure and ensure that it has the mandate and adequate human, technical and financial resources to coordinate and engage with, and prepare reports to, international and regional human rights mechanisms and to coordinate and track natio... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ES | CRC/C/ESP/CO/7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 59098c2e-a377-4165-b8e3-3adf131fee6e |
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7a8b60e5-95f9-4b3a-bf06-645efccd2e79 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | 3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330 | [
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a27483e3-464c-41b1-9696-2642ccf33873 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Legislation 7.The Committee is concerned that the full text of the Convention has not yet been published in the official gazette, thus making it difficult for law enforcement officials, judicial personnel and other professionals working with and for children to have access to and an understanding of its provisions, and... | 7. The Committee is concerned that the full text of the Convention has not yet been published in the official gazette, thus making it difficult for law enforcement officials, judicial personnel and other professionals working with and for children to have access to and an understanding of its provisions, and that the l... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c83f0977-bfb9-44b9-9cd0-5ecc92ce5f91 |
8765cff6-f565-467d-91e1-62343d5266d4 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Legislation 8. The Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Publish the full text of the Convention in the official gazette; (b) Expedite the adoption of a federal children’s act in accordance with the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto, and clearly d... | 8. The Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Publish the full text of the Convention in the official gazette; (b) Expedite the adoption of a federal children’s act in accordance with the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto, and clearly define a “chi... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 8765cff6-f565-467d-91e1-62343d5266d4 |
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] | Comprehensive policy and strategy 9. The Committee notes the adoption of the National Children ’ s Policy Implementation Strategy in 2025 and of several key child-related policies, and recommends that the State Party: (a) Establish an institutional and monitoring framework to support the effective implementation and as... | 9. The Committee notes the adoption of the National Children ’ s Policy Implementation Strategy in 2025 and of several key child-related policies, and recommends that the State Party: (a) Establish an institutional and monitoring framework to support the effective implementation and assessment of the impact of the Nati... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: cf2b2be4-a047-4dcc-b468-6d7ce58be9cf |
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Coordination 10. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen the intersectoral coordination of the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs with other relevant sectors to ensure that the Ministry is provided with the necessary human, technical and financial resources for its effective operation; (b) Enhan... | 10. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen the intersectoral coordination of the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs with other relevant sectors to ensure that the Ministry is provided with the necessary human, technical and financial resources for its effective operation; (b) Enhance the coordi... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 6af4ae36-4390-4a72-add1-7958ea6f7f58 |
d850a7d5-0570-4fd5-9749-d35b05944835 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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... | Allocation of resources 11. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budgeting for the realization of children ’ s rights, and its previous concluding observations, and recommends that the State Party: (a) Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the budget needs of children and allocate adequate ... | 11. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budgeting for the realization of children ’ s rights, and its previous concluding observations, and recommends that the State Party: (a) Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the budget needs of children and allocate adequate budgetary resources, in ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d850a7d5-0570-4fd5-9749-d35b05944835 |
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] | Data collection 12. Recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) In cooperation with the United Nations Children ’ s Fund (UNICEF) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), among ... | 12. Recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) In cooperation with the United Nations Children ’ s Fund (UNICEF) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), among other entities, ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c9070b53-9881-40f2-ae45-a198d0d313c0 |
3fe9f2a3-03c7-4115-9b00-11104d409ec8 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Access to justice and remedy 13. Welcoming the Free Legal Aid initiative, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, child-friendly and independent complaint mechanisms in schools, in foster care systems, in alternative care settings and in places of de... | 13. Welcoming the Free Legal Aid initiative, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, child-friendly and independent complaint mechanisms in schools, in foster care systems, in alternative care settings and in places of detention for reporting all for... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3fe9f2a3-03c7-4115-9b00-11104d409ec8 |
43c87f1c-df2f-4582-9d37-7c7b4cdb9570 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Independent monitoring 14. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure the independence and effectiveness of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman, including with regard to funding, mandate and immunities, to e... | 14. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure the independence and effectiveness of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and the Ethiopian Institution of the Ombudsman, including with regard to funding, mandate and immunities, to enable them to allocate ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 43c87f1c-df2f-4582-9d37-7c7b4cdb9570 |
69a8b0e2-2e99-43fe-894d-f9cf57a3bd77 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Dissemination of the Convention and awareness-raising 15. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its awareness-raising programmes, including campaigns, in cooperation with civil society organizations, to ensure that the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto are available in local languages and... | 15. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its awareness-raising programmes, including campaigns, in cooperation with civil society organizations, to ensure that the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto are available in local languages and child-friendly versions accessible to children with d... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 69a8b0e2-2e99-43fe-894d-f9cf57a3bd77 |
02a55fc4-6b57-4472-9bc3-15a12caa6312 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Cooperation with civil society 16. The Committee notes with appreciation that the State Party amended its legislation on civil society organizations in 2022. It urges the State Party: (a) To develop clear guidelines for the registration of civil society organizations; (b) To lift the remaining restrictions on the work ... | 16. The Committee notes with appreciation that the State Party amended its legislation on civil society organizations in 2022. It urges the State Party: (a) To develop clear guidelines for the registration of civil society organizations; (b) To lift the remaining restrictions on the work of civil society organizations ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 02a55fc4-6b57-4472-9bc3-15a12caa6312 |
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] | Children’s rights and the business sector 17. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights, the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, which were endorsed by the Human Rights Council in 2011, its previous conclu... | 17. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights, the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, which were endorsed by the Human Rights Council in 2011, its previous concluding observations and the concluding obser... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3b2952fc-ab88-4b28-8d26-b6210b22e355 |
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"5.3 - Elim... | Non-discrimination 18. Noting that children from disadvantaged and marginalized groups experience widespread discrimination, including in access to essential services, which in turn exacerbates their vulnerability and exclusion, the Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Pa... | 18. Noting that children from disadvantaged and marginalized groups experience widespread discrimination, including in access to essential services, which in turn exacerbates their vulnerability and exclusion, the Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 0b589c69-292e-412d-aa7b-002eae0d5a20 |
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Best interests of the child 19. Recalling its general comment No. 14 (2013) on the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as a primary consideration, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the right of children to have their best interests taken as a primary consideration is ... | 19. Recalling its general comment No. 14 (2013) on the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as a primary consideration, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the right of children to have their best interests taken as a primary consideration is appropriately integrated and... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 961757b3-b926-4690-9aec-d57c4ea29d6d |
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] | Best interests of the child 20. In view of the fact that millions of children are affected by overlapping crises, which are exacerbating their vulnerabilities and intensifying existing gender inequalities and risks for girls, food insecurity and malnutrition, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To address underlyi... | 20. In view of the fact that millions of children are affected by overlapping crises, which are exacerbating their vulnerabilities and intensifying existing gender inequalities and risks for girls, food insecurity and malnutrition, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To address underlying determinants of infant an... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 051ee2d7-2654-4bde-9431-f4e6bffbcdc3 |
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"16.9 - Un... | Children in armed conflict, including the implementation of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 53. The Committee urges the State Party to comply with applicable international law and: (a) To adopt a national strategy for the prevention of the involvement of children in armed conflict... | Children in armed conflict, including the implementation of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 53. The Committee urges the State Party to comply with applicable international law and: (a) To adopt a national strategy for the prevention of the involvement of children in armed conflict... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | ET | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 89670680-7ed2-48bc-bc9f-a1872a408dd7 |
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f4cc445e-4da0-49bd-ac37-23322124da33 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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930aea20-d431-461a-b822-2e91445384dc | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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6341850a-91ea-473c-b174-e771e42f80a1 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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61e4d7e1-199e-4466-aeba-471cc1321698 | CRC/C/ETH/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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"3 - GOO... | III. Main areas of concern and recommendations 4.The Committee reminds the State Party of the indivisibility and interdependence of all the rights enshrined in the Convention and emphasizes the importance of all the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations. The Committee would like to draw the S... | 4. The Committee reminds the State Party of the indivisibility and interdependence of all the rights enshrined in the Convention and emphasizes the importance of all the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations. The Committee would like to draw the State Party’s attention to the recommendations ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 54fb1812-b436-4718-9be6-9a8ded6af734 |
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] | 5. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the realization of children’s rights in accordance with the Convention, and the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, throughout the process of implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It urges the State Party to ensu... | 5. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the realization of children’s rights in accordance with the Convention, and the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, throughout the process of implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It urges the State Party to ensu... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 4e8ab5ba-4230-4e04-b54a-aac5e684d725 |
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] | Legislation 6. Noting ongoing amendments to legislation on children’s rights, including to the Children’s Act (1998) and the Juvenile Justice Act (2003), so as to enable the laws to respond to contemporary challenges, the Committee reiterates that the State Party should align all its legislation with the Convention, fi... | 6. Noting ongoing amendments to legislation on children’s rights, including to the Children’s Act (1998) and the Juvenile Justice Act (2003), so as to enable the laws to respond to contemporary challenges, the Committee reiterates that the State Party should align all its legislation with the Convention, finalize such ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 7ec6f5c7-8513-41ff-abd2-8a666e7cda97 |
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] | Comprehensive policy and strategy 7. While noting the sectoral policies and strategies, including the recently adopted revised Early Childhood Care and Development Policy, the National Gender Policy and the Domestic Violence Policy, the Committee reiterates that the State Party should develop a comprehensive policy and... | 7. While noting the sectoral policies and strategies, including the recently adopted revised Early Childhood Care and Development Policy, the National Gender Policy and the Domestic Violence Policy, the Committee reiterates that the State Party should develop a comprehensive policy and strategy on children covering all... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 94a91fb5-364b-4807-8071-b9cdf3fae99f |
9a17984a-9b4a-46b1-a576-80433da74f91 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Coordination 8. While welcoming the reinforced role of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection as the national coordinating body, including through the Integrated Social Services initiative, the Committee urges the State Party to ensure further coordination and cooperation among government institutions t... | 8. While welcoming the reinforced role of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection as the national coordinating body, including through the Integrated Social Services initiative, the Committee urges the State Party to ensure further coordination and cooperation among government institutions to effectively... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 9a17984a-9b4a-46b1-a576-80433da74f91 |
75de7c77-5c12-4f49-bdd6-f2aa057973ff | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Allocation of resources 9. The Committee, while noting the reported budgetary increases for key child rights institutions and increased allocations for critical programmes such as the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty programme, is concerned about the significant declines in other public spending on children’s pol... | 9. The Committee, while noting the reported budgetary increases for key child rights institutions and increased allocations for critical programmes such as the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty programme, is concerned about the significant declines in other public spending on children’s policies, especially when a... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 75de7c77-5c12-4f49-bdd6-f2aa057973ff |
3e50703c-3682-4e68-af21-86b258921029 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Data collection 10. Welcoming the information shared during the dialogue that the State Party plans to establish a comprehensive child rights information management system in 2026, and recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003), the Committee urges the State Party to establish a comprehensive data-collection system wit... | 10. Welcoming the information shared during the dialogue that the State Party plans to establish a comprehensive child rights information management system in 2026, and recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003), the Committee urges the State Party to establish a comprehensive data-collection system with disaggregated ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3e50703c-3682-4e68-af21-86b258921029 |
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] | Access to justice and remedy 11. While noting the expansion in the number of child-friendly courts, from 1 in 2018 to 20 in 2025, and the adoption of standard operating procedures and training for judges, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, chil... | 11. While noting the expansion in the number of child-friendly courts, from 1 in 2018 to 20 in 2025, and the adoption of standard operating procedures and training for judges, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, child-friendly and independent co... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d6809c18-9599-49e7-bb5c-b9983ccaf41c |
fa1f75f2-6202-4d30-b4f5-d5cf6c849d52 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Independent monitoring 12. Recalling its general comment No. 2 (2002), the Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, particularly its Women and Children’s Unit, with a view to expanding its investigative mandate to deal with cases not only on the bas... | 12. Recalling its general comment No. 2 (2002), the Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, particularly its Women and Children’s Unit, with a view to expanding its investigative mandate to deal with cases not only on the basis of complaints but al... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: fa1f75f2-6202-4d30-b4f5-d5cf6c849d52 |
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] | Dissemination of the Convention and awareness-raising 13. Welcoming the human rights education programmes at the district level, the Committee recommends that the State Party expand these programmes to all localities and ensure that professionals, traditional leaders, parents, caregivers and children themselves, especi... | 13. Welcoming the human rights education programmes at the district level, the Committee recommends that the State Party expand these programmes to all localities and ensure that professionals, traditional leaders, parents, caregivers and children themselves, especially those in vulnerable situations, benefit from awar... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c84ee128-10b0-4ced-8be1-592872cbf22f |
3d637717-1596-4cb4-8e52-78ec3071db90 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Children’s rights and the business sector 14. Welcoming the development of the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (2025–2029) with child participation, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 16 (2013) and recommends that the State Party ensure the implementation and monitoring of its National Acti... | 14. Welcoming the development of the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (2025–2029) with child participation, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 16 (2013) and recommends that the State Party ensure the implementation and monitoring of its National Action Plan and establish a regulatory child p... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3d637717-1596-4cb4-8e52-78ec3071db90 |
718e03fb-aa13-490c-aa74-14d1d9a3fc2d | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Non-discrimination 15. Welcoming the State Party’s pledge to end all forms of stigmatization and discrimination and the Affirmative Action Act, which promotes gender equality, the Committee notes with serious concern the reintroduction in 2025 of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, which could have a discri... | 15. Welcoming the State Party’s pledge to end all forms of stigmatization and discrimination and the Affirmative Action Act, which promotes gender equality, the Committee notes with serious concern the reintroduction in 2025 of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, which could have a discriminatory effect on ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 718e03fb-aa13-490c-aa74-14d1d9a3fc2d |
b3816cab-d855-481c-bc83-e37db734ec6f | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Best interests of the child 16. Noting that the principle of the best interests of the child is reflected in the State Party’s legislation, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 14 (2013) and recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that this right is consistently interpreted and applied in all legislative, ... | 16. Noting that the principle of the best interests of the child is reflected in the State Party’s legislation, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 14 (2013) and recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that this right is consistently interpreted and applied in all legislative, administrative and judicial ... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: b3816cab-d855-481c-bc83-e37db734ec6f |
03b7a8e3-8961-4f8b-bef9-bdd89ff47e65 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Respect for the views of the child 17. Welcoming the Children’s Model Summit of the Future, held in 2024, the Committee notes with concern that children’s voices are not heard and channels for children’s participation in decision-making are missing. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009), the Committee recommends ... | 17. Welcoming the Children’s Model Summit of the Future, held in 2024, the Committee notes with concern that children’s voices are not heard and channels for children’s participation in decision-making are missing. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009), the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Recogniz... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 03b7a8e3-8961-4f8b-bef9-bdd89ff47e65 |
9b12c6c1-1bcf-4eb9-9fd0-1a4e60520ffe | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Birth registration 18. While welcoming the progress in birth registration and the State Party’s statement during the dialogue that 91 per cent of births had been registered, t he Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Allocate adequate human, financial and technical resources to achieve universal birth registra... | 18. While welcoming the progress in birth registration and the State Party’s statement during the dialogue that 91 per cent of births had been registered, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Allocate adequate human, financial and technical resources to achieve universal birth registration, paying particu... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 9b12c6c1-1bcf-4eb9-9fd0-1a4e60520ffe |
7b8f0fa9-f44d-4efd-9f3c-6bf6c738baa4 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Nationality 19. Noting that nationality is not granted at birth to children born on the territory of the State Party who would otherwise be stateless, such as children of refugee parents and of Fulani herders, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations that the State Party align its legislation with internat... | 19. Noting that nationality is not granted at birth to children born on the territory of the State Party who would otherwise be stateless, such as children of refugee parents and of Fulani herders, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations that the State Party align its legislation with international standa... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 7b8f0fa9-f44d-4efd-9f3c-6bf6c738baa4 |
1e9f97b1-f235-45d9-b3bb-fde35509b939 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
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] | Access to appropriate information 20. Noting with concern the persisting disparities in access to digital information and the increasing risks to child safety in the digital environment, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 25 (2021) and recommends that the State Party: (a) Expand connectivity, Internet access... | 20. Noting with concern the persisting disparities in access to digital information and the increasing risks to child safety in the digital environment, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 25 (2021) and recommends that the State Party: (a) Expand connectivity, Internet access and digital knowledge programmes,... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 1e9f97b1-f235-45d9-b3bb-fde35509b939 |
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] | Corporal punishment 21. Noting efforts to combat corporal punishment at school, the Committee is concerned about the high prevalence of violent discipline and corporal punishment and recommends that the State Party explicitly prohibit corporal punishment in all settings, including at home, review the legislation accord... | 21. Noting efforts to combat corporal punishment at school, the Committee is concerned about the high prevalence of violent discipline and corporal punishment and recommends that the State Party explicitly prohibit corporal punishment in all settings, including at home, review the legislation accordingly and promote po... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: ddc21284-d690-4341-b505-e8d9d889404e |
37a67c24-9041-46ea-8805-6defee86531b | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | 3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330 | [
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] | [
"Africa"
] | [
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"Women & girls",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors"
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"Children: protection against exploitation",
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"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Right to health",
"Sexual & gender-based violence",
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 22.Commending the State Party for the establishment of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit under the Ghana Police Service, which provides a one-stop service for the victims, with children’s interview rooms and child-friendly courtrooms, and counselling, investiga... | 22. Commending the State Party for the establishment of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit under the Ghana Police Service, which provides a one-stop service for the victims, with children’s interview rooms and child-friendly courtrooms, and counselling, investigation, prosecution and referral to social serv... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 37a67c24-9041-46ea-8805-6defee86531b |
d7201726-5ba5-497c-ab51-2ceaf4c35159 | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | CRC | 2026-02-12 | 2,026 | aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983 | [
"GH"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children"
] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
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"Children: protection against exploitation",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Access to justice & remedy",... | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 23. Recalling its general comment No. 13 (2011), t he Committee urges the State Party : (a) To undertake a study on the extent, causes and nature of violence against children and, on that basis, develop, implement and monitor a comprehensive policy and strategy for the prev... | 23. Recalling its general comment No. 13 (2011), the Committee urges the State Party : (a) To undertake a study on the extent, causes and nature of violence against children and, on that basis, develop, implement and monitor a comprehensive policy and strategy for the prevention of and intervention in cases of violence... | Committee on the Rights of the Child | GH | CRC/C/GHA/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d7201726-5ba5-497c-ab51-2ceaf4c35159 |
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