And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

I came into a strong organization, and I hope I strengthened it more and expanded its capacity to deal with some of the challenges that might not have seemed as great 10 years ago, such as H.I.V., AIDS and children affected by war.

...in serving the best interests of children, we serve the best interests of all humanity.

Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.

Northern Uganda presents a situation of extraordinary violation of the rights of children.

We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation.