Global Child Forum
on Southeast Asia

2016

About the Forum

Under the theme “Mobility & Connectivity: Children’s Rights and Sustainable Business,” Global Child Forum attendees were inspired through plenary panels and solution-driven ActionLabs sessions.

The Forum highlighted opportunities to advance children’s rights which are presented by rapid technological progress, a young, growing workforce, and expanding travel and tourism in the region.

The event also explored how stakeholders can ensure that children’s rights are respected and fulfilled.

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Global Child Forum

Forum Report 2016

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