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    The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive, internationally binding agreement adopted by the UN in 1989 that defines the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. It has helped transform children's lives around the world by becoming the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. Presidential Decree No. 603 of the Philippines outlines 12 specific rights of every child, including the right to be born well, to a family life providing love and care, to a well-rounded development, to basic physical needs like food and shelter, to an education, to protection from exploitation, and to grow up freely in a just society.

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    The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive, internationally binding agreement adopted by the UN in 1989 that defines the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. It has helped transform children's lives around the world by becoming the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. Presidential Decree No. 603 of the Philippines outlines 12 specific rights of every child, including the right to be born well, to a family life providing love and care, to a well-rounded development, to basic physical needs like food and shelter, to an education, to protection from exploitation, and to grow up freely in a just society.

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    The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive, internationally binding agreement adopted by the UN in 1989 that defines the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. It has helped transform children's lives around the world by becoming the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. Presidential Decree No. 603 of the Philippines outlines 12 specific rights of every child, including the right to be born well, to a family life providing love and care, to a well-rounded development, to basic physical needs like food and shelter, to an education, to protection from exploitation, and to grow up freely in a just society.

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    The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive, internationally binding agreement adopted by the UN in 1989 that defines the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. It has helped transform children's lives around the world by becoming the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. Presidential Decree No. 603 of the Philippines outlines 12 specific rights of every child, including the right to be born well, to a family life providing love and care, to a well-rounded development, to basic physical needs like food and shelter, to an education, to protection from exploitation, and to grow up freely in a just society.

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    UN

    Convention on
    the Rights of
    the Child
    What is the UN Convention on the Rights
    of the Child?
    • is a comprehensive, internationally binding
    agreement on the rights of children, which was
    adopted by the United Nations General
    Assembly in 1989.
    • It become the most widely ratified human rights
    treaty in history and has helped transform
    children’s lives around the world.
    PRESIDENTIAL
    DECREE NO. 603
    ARTICLE 3
    RIGHTS OF THE
    CHILD
    1. All child is endowed with
    the dignity and worth of a
    human being from the
    moment of his conception,
    as generally accepted in
    medical parlance, and has,
    therefore, the right to be
    born well.
    2. Every child has the
    right to a wholesome
    family life that will provide
    him/her with love, care
    and understanding,
    guidance and counseling,
    and moral and material
    security.
    3. Every child has the
    right to a well-rounded
    development of his
    personality to the end that
    he may become a happy,
    useful, and active
    member of society.
    4. Every child has the
    right to a balance diet,
    adequate clothing,
    sufficient shelter, proper
    medical attention, and all
    the basic physical
    requirements of a healthy
    vigorous life.
    5. Every child has the
    right to be brought up in
    an atmosphere of morality
    and rectitude for the
    enrichment and
    strengthening of his
    character.
    6. Every child has the
    right to an education
    commensurate with his
    abilities and to the
    development of his skills
    for the improvement of his
    capacity for service to
    himself and to his family.
    7. Every child has the
    right to full opportunities
    for safe and wholesome
    recreation and activities,
    individual as well as the
    social, for the wholesome
    use of his leisure hours.
    8. Every child has the
    right to protection against
    exploitation, improper
    influences, hazards, and
    other condition or
    circumstances prejudicial
    to his physical, mental,
    emotional, social, and
    moral development.
    9. Every child has the right
    to live in a community and
    a society that can offer him
    an environment free from
    pernicious influences and
    conducive to the
    promotion of his health
    and the cultivation of his
    desirable traits and
    attributes.
    10. Every child has the
    right to the care,
    assistance, and protection
    of the State, particularly
    when his parents or
    guardians fail or unable to
    provide him with his
    fundamental needs for
    growth, development, and
    improvement.
    11. Every child has the
    right to an efficient and
    honest government that
    will deepen his faith in
    democracy and inspire
    him with the morality of
    the constituted authorities
    both in their public and
    private lives.
    12. Every child has the
    right to grow up as a free
    individual, in an
    atmosphere of peace,
    understanding, tolerance,
    and universal
    brotherhood, and with the
    determination to contribute
    his share in the building of
    a better world.
    Children are human beings to whom
    respect is due, superior to us by reason
    of their innocence and of the greater
    possibilities of their future.
    - Maria Montessori

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