Events 2002

UN Special Session on Children
New York

At the UN Special Session on Children in New York children participated for the first time as official delegates at this high level.

The aim of the meeting: What has happened since the signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1990 and to strengthen the work.

Globetree participants are two children and two adults from Värmdö and Växjö (The Children’s Ombud).

The World Youth Parliament
for Water

UNDP United Nations Development Program) asks Globetree to appoint four participants from Sweden to the first youth conference The World Youth Parliament for Water, Quebec, Canada.

80 youth from 24 countries participate.
The Parliament propose a motion on water to the World Assembly of Wisdom on Water initiated by the International Secretariat for Water.