Vignan Institute of Law is organising its 1st International Conference on Care and Protection of Children.

Vignan Institute of Law, Vignan University, Andhra Pradesh is proud to announce its 1st International Conference on Care and Protection of Children: Issues and Challenges to be held on 23rd September 2023.

About Vignan Institute of Law (VIL)

VIL is a Constituent Institute of Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (VFSTR), established in 2020, dedicated to advancing and disseminating knowledge of Law and legal processes in India. Offering 5-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) & BBA., LL.B.(Hons.) Degree Programmes, VIL is committed to nurturing legal expertise.

About Child Rights Advocacy Foundation (CRAF)

CRAF is a dedicated advocate for child rights in India, actively extending its programs across 50 Revenue Divisions in Andhra Pradesh. The organization strives to promote and protect the rights of children in various domains.

About the Conference

Children, comprising a significant portion of populations worldwide, bear the brunt of poverty, malnutrition, and limited access to education and healthcare. Pressing concerns include child labour, disrupted education due to COVID-19, inadequate schooling in conflict zones, and child trafficking. The violation of child rights necessitates global action, as NGOs strive to protect childhoods. Amid challenges, an upcoming International Conference spotlights child issues like nutrition, education, and sanitation, aiming to address these critical concerns, including the effects of regulatory acts on child rights.

Title of the Conference

Care and Protection of Children: Issues and Challenges.

Themes

They're including these but not limited to:

I. Global Perspectives on Child Rights

  • United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • International Labour Organization and Child Rights
  • CEDAW
  • Children in Conflict Zone
  • The impact of Covid 19 on children
  • Migration and Child Rights
  • The Rights of Refugee Children
  • Climate Change and its impact on children

II. Social and Cultural issues affecting Children

  • Religion and children
  • Child abuse
  • Sexual violence against children
  • Play and leisure for children
  • Female foeticide
  • Gender identity
  • Child marriages

III. Child Rights in India

  • Evolution of Child Rights in India
  • The Constitution of India and child rights
  • Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
  • A study of Juvenile Justice Act in India
  • Judging a decade of the POCSO Act.
  • Child Labour Laws
  • The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
  • Right to Non – Discrimination
  • Right to Education
  • Right to health
  • Water and Sanitation rights of children
  • Children with special needs
  • Clinical Research and its impact on Children
  • Adoption
  • Legal Aid for Children.

Call for papers

Research papers are invited from practitioners, academicians, experts, scholars, NGOs, researchers and students on issues related to the above themes. The author of selected papers would be given an opportunity to present their paper on the day of the Conference. International participants can attend/present the papers online.

Payment Details

  • A/c Name: Vignan Miscellaneous
  • A/c No: 21890210000151
  • IFSC: UCBA0002189
  • Swift Code: UCBAINBB316 [For International Participants]
  • Bank Name : UCO Bank, Vadlamudi.
  • Address: Vadlamudi, Chebrolu (Mandal), Guntur (Dist.) - 522 213, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Please upload the payment screenshot along with UTR during registration.

Registration Fee

  • Research Scholars and Students: 500 INR | 6 USD | 5 EUR.
  • Academicians & Professionals: 1000 INR | 12 USD | 10 EUR.

Note: Certificates will be given to the participants and presenters on the day of the Conference.

Few selected papers will be published in a book bearing ISBN No.

Registration

Click here to Register

Downloads

Brochure: [Click here to view]

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: 23 August 2023.
  • Notification of Acceptance: 25 August 2023.
  • Registration Deadline: 5 September 2023.
  • Full paper Submission: 15 September 2023.
  • Notification of acceptance of Full Paper Submission: 17 September 2023.
  • Conference Date: 23 September 2023.

Contact

Email: mm_law@vignan.ac.in.

Chanikya Chandra Sekhar: +91-7569596385

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