Child Rights Related Law Reforms

Work under this programme commenced in 2001 and ended in 2005. Work under the program involved the review of the Children and Young Persons Act and all laws affecting children in light of the Constitution and the Convention on the rights of the child (CRC) to which Malawi is a party. The review focused on three thematic areas: (a) Juvenile Justice; (b) Child Care and Protection and (c) Child Socio