Online Training & Courses
The major challenge of the effective implementation of child friendly justice is capacity building, training of legal professionals. To face this, several training tools are already available online:
Developed by European projects or organisations :
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HELP Programmes, Council of Europe
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Courses and Support on child protection, Promise, Barnahus Network
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Various courses on child protection, Child Hub, Terre des Hommes
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Protecting Child Victims Through Restorative Justice, i-Restore, Terre des hommes, European Forum for Restorative Justice, Restorative Justice Nederland
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Strengthening the capacity of professionals in the EU to fulfil the rights of vulnerable children, Unlocking Children’s Rights, Coram International
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Training of lawyers representing children in criminal, administrative and civil justice, TRACHILD, European Lawyers – Foundation
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Training for lawyers who work with children suspected or accused of an offence: Guide for Trainers, CLEAR Rights, Terre des hommes Hungary & DCI-Belgium
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Created by academic entities :
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IDEA Child Rights, The IDEA Project, University College Cork
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Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction, University of Geneva
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Getting Care Right for All Children: Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children & Caring for Vulnerable Children, University of Strathclyde Glasgow & Centre for excellence for Children's Care and Protection
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Children’s Rights in Theory and Practice, Harvard University
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Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War, University of Minnesota
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Protecting Children in Humanitarian Settings, Columbia University
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Child Protection for Teachers, Queensland University of Technology
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Improving legal practice with children and young people, Training Activities for Legal Experts (TALE), Unversity of Liverpool
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Current training courses (3), The International School of Juvenile Justice (ISJJ)
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Various training materials on child’s rights in international and European context in justice settings, Academy of European Law
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Produced by various organisations :
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Access to justice for migrant children in the EU, International Commission of Jurists
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A training manual for care professionals working with children in alternative care, SOS Children's villages
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Ending Child Detention , International Detention Coalition
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Individual assessment – a gateway to a child-centred justice, The Focus Project