THE CHANGEMETHOD OUT INTO THE WORLD

The method through which CF has conducted surveys is now in demand in several places outside Norway!

NORDIC STUDENTS MEET CHILDREN DIRECTLY

Nordic universities are testing ways to receive knowledge directly from children in their higher education programmes

COLLABORATION WITH STUDENTS PROVIDES BETTER SOLUTIONS

Students in the Nordic countries must be collaborated with, about what and how they learn and about the school environment

PARLIAMENT POLITICIANS AND PROS FROM CHANGEFACTORY THANKED EACH OTHER

Pros thanked the parliament politicians for four years of good collaboration

THE PARLIAMENT COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CELEBRATED PARTY RIGHTS

The majority of the Parliament decided that the age of party rights should be lowered to 12 years

ADVICE FROM CHILDREN AT NORDIC CONFERENCE

Nordic conference in Copenhagen, focusing on trauma and resilience

NORDIC CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS

Young people in Nordic countries have made a website about children’s right to talk safely and be collaborated with.

THANKED CHILDREN FROM NORWAY

Norway’s reporting to the UN Children’s Committee has recently been completed and Norway will soon receive recommendations.

ACADEMICS RAISE CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

CF participated in a workshop on the development of research within children’s rights and family law

SEMINAR IN IRELAND

International seminar on children and young people in decision-making in Ireland

NORDIC YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT (PART 2)

Nordic young people gathered to find out how young people can have more influence in decisions

NORDIC YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECT (PART 1)

Young people from Norway, Sweden and Finland met to talk about youth influence

NEW PROFESSIONAL COUNCILS FOR 2025

Changefactory’s four new professional councils for 2025 are appointed. The first meetings have been held – lots of engagement and buckets of good advice

CHILD-FRIENDLY PROCESSES

The project PARTICIPATION continues with a meeting in Bergen about «child-friendly processes»

PROS IN UN CHILDREN’S MEETING

Earlier this year, CF, NHRI’s and civil society, met with the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva

DENMARK HAS ITS OWN CRISIS CENTER FOR CHILDREN

Joannahuset is Denmark’s first crisis center for children. THANK YOU for the inspiring visit!

PREVIOUS PRIME MINISTER ERNA RECEIVES THE BOOK

We will read the book thoroughly, to create help that works, said Party leader of the Conservative Party, Erna Solberg

CHILDREN MUST BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child says that children must be taken seriously in decision-making

A GRATEFUL MINISTER FOR CHILDREN

Kjersti, Minister for Children, and Maren, advisor, wanted to familiarise themselves with the vital advice from children and young people

IMPORTANT PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED THE BOOK

Many important people have now been given “Without safety, without a chance”

FOREWORD BY TROND F.AARRE

Psychiatrist Trond F. Aarre has written the foreword to “Without safety, without a chance”

WITHOUT SAFETY, WITHOUT A CHANCE

11 young people are the authors of a new book at Scandinavian University Press

PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT CARE

The Convention on the Rights of the Child is used incorrectly when physical force is to be justified

HEARINGS IN THE NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENT

Young people from Changefactory gave input to the national state budget for 2025

LUNDY-DAY

Professor in children’s rights, Laura Lundy, was the keynote speaker at ‘game changer’ day in Oslo

OUR RIGHTS, OUR FUTURE

Young people from Åland, Sweden and Norway gathered in Stockholm to work on promoting children’s rights

NORDIC ORGANISATIONS COLLABORATE

Young people from four Nordic countries gathered in Copenhagen to make principles for good practise

PUPIL’S ADVICE ABOUT LEARNING

In Portugal and Norway, tools for better learning will be developed in collaboration with pupils and teachers.

DOUBLE ANNIVERSARY IN LISBON

Changefactory celebrated 20 years with its sister organisation ComParte of 10 years, with a meeting between pros, kickstart of a project together, and dialogues with national authorities in Portugal.

MOTIVATING MEETING WITH JURISTS IN STOCKHOLM

At the University of Stockholm, there are skilled people who focus on children’s rights and autonomy. As part of the anniversary celebration, we went there to learn from them

TOOLS FOR LOCAL YOUTH PARTICIPATION

In the fall of 2023, Changefactory received support from the Council of Europe for a tool aimed at improving the accuracy of decisions and thus increasing the quality of systems for children and youth.

NORDIC ORGANISATIONS MEET

Young people from four Nordic countries gathered in Oslo to talk about youth participation

THE EVIDENCE AND IMPLEMENTATION SUMMIT, SYDNEY 

Changefactory presented two films at the Evidence and implementation summit in Sydney, Australia. Young people presented experiences and advice from children about systems made for children

IMPORTANT AND EXCITING DAYS IN THE NETHERLANDS

This week Changefactory was invited by Nederlands Jeugdinstituut (Netherlands Youth Institute)  to the national “Youth day” in the Netherlands

SEMINAR ABOUT EMPOWERING CHILDREN

Changefactory meeting researchers from Brazil, Colombia, Vietnam, India, Ethiopia, Sweden, Denmark and Norway

BERGEN EXCHANGE 2023

Bergen Exchange is a “meeting place for scholars and practitioners from across the globe who seek to understand how law serves as an instrument of change, and how it shapes and is shaped by power relations”. The 2023 event was arranged 14-18 august, in Bergen

VISIT FROM THE NETHERLANDS

Last week we were lucky to have a visit from NJR (The Dutch National Youth Council) and Nederlands Jeugdinstituut (Netherlands Youth Institute) at our head office in Oslo. Thank you for spending time with us and for kindly listening to advice from pros

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