The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research supports the Sustainable Development Goals
The Situation Analysis of children’s rights and wellbeing is a flagship product designed to inform policy dialogue, partnerships and interventions to improve the lives of children. It is an assessment and analysis of the country situation, with respect to children's rights and critical issues affecting their realization. The Situation Analysis is a crucial part of the child rights monitoring (CRM) framework and represents a key UNICEF programmatic output that helps focus on knowledge gaps related to inequities and child deprivations. The Situation Analysis will inform policy dialogue and child-focused policy advocacy to make an important contribution to accelerating the achievement of child-related goals with equity.
The Situation Analysis had the following objectives:
The Situation Analysis draws on an extensive desk review, including examination of a wide range of national and regional legislations and regulations, plans, studies, reports and statistics. In addition, the Situation Analysis consulted a diverse range of actors through key informant interviews. The interviewees contributed with their first-hand knowledge and thus complemented the information collected through desk research and secondary data analysis. The following actors have been consulted:
The project was divided into three phases:
The preliminary phase presentated the preliminary results report.
The report has two versions, a comprehensive one and a summary version. The summary report was validated with the reference group and key partners. The final summary report consolidated comments of the validation process.
Contracting authority: United Nations Children’s Fund Croatia.
The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research supports the Sustainable Development Goals