Conference for and with children

On 23rd February 2023 the conference: „Listen to us, it is very important for us. Safety and Myths in the child participation “ was taking place in Ecological center. 21 children met 45 professionals working with and for children to share their experience with child participation.

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs is one of the key partner to the CP4Children run by the Council of Europe. The main goals of the conference supported the key activity of the project CP4Europe – Strengthening National Child Participation Frameworks and Action in Europe.

The unique tool "Set of Indicators for Children's Participation (CPAT)" and the new methodology "Children's Participation" were introduced to all participants. We talked about Safety when including children, talked about Myths which are present in our society and often shape our approaches towards children and together search principles in the communication among adults and children.

Here you will find a short report to introduce our approach.