UNICEF Child Friendly Cities
Follow the links below to learn more about Unicef, the rights of children and children’s rights initiatives:
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Info
A summary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
The Rights Respecting Schools Award
Academic resources
Biggs, S. and Carr, A. (2015) Age- and Child-Friendly Cities and the Promise of intergenerational space, Journal of Social Work Practice, 29 (1): 99-112.
Bishop, K. and Corkery, L. (2017) Designing Cities with Children and Young People: Beyond Playgrounds and Skate Parks, London, United Kingdom: Routledge.
Corsi, M. (2002) The child friendly cities initiative in Italy, Environment & Urbanization, 14 (2): 169-179.
Gleeson, B. and Sipe, N. (2006) Creating child friendly cities: reinstating kids in the city. London, United Kingdom: Routledge.
van Vliet, W., & Karsten, L. (2015). Child-friendly cities in a globalizing world: different approaches and a typology of children’s roles, Children, Youth and Environments, 25 (2), 1-15. DOI: 10.7721/chilyoutenvi.25.2.0001
Woolcock, G., Gleeson, B. and Randolf, G. (2010) Urban research and child-friendly cities: a new Australian outline, Children’s Geographies, 8 (2): 177-192
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