United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child;It's Only Right! A Practical Guide to Learning About the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

The convention is an international treaty signed by over 125 nations agreeing to be bound by its terms. New Zealand ratified the Convention in March 1993. This paper gives some background details about the convention and attached is some pages from a guide to learning about the convention intended for youth group leaders and teachers working with young people aged 13 and older.