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Krešimir Makvić
National Advocacy Adviser
SOS Children's Villages International
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Country
Croatia (Hrvatska)
Company/Organisation
SOS Children's Villages International
Bio
Employed as a National Advocacy Advisor in SOS Children's Village Croatia (part of a global organization SOS KDI)he has initiated accountable activities & proactive effort to improve policies and practices that violate the welfare of children at risk of losing parental care or who have already lost it. His practical experience is to lead successful advocacy initiatives to achieve sustainable change for Children that ensure the full enjoyment of their rights in an environment that provides care and support. In this regard, as part of his job, his colleagues are taking the initiative to promote changes that lead to the creation of policies and practices (e.g., round tables, coalition building, lobbying and negotiation, raising awareness, participation in networking, conferences and seminars).
He is a professional educator with extensive experience in direct work with Children and Youth (being a president of Association “Play” and in the design and implementation of projects involving Children and Youth.
Kresimir, passionately and continuously is trying to promote positive change using his vast practical experience by working with Children and Youth and networking and academics thus bringing Children’s “voices” closer to government and all other relevant “ears” that need to listen their voice.
My Abstracts
1.
Realising Children's Rights - Setting New Training Standards For Care Professionals To Embed Child Rights In Their Daily Practice
2.
Education And Employment Outcomes For Young People Leaving Care: An Undocumented And Invisible Problem?
Sessions Attending
1. Realising Children's Rights - Setting New Training Standards For Care Professionals To Embed Child Rights In Their Daily Practice
2. Education And Employment Outcomes For Young People Leaving Care: An Undocumented Problem?
Speaking Engagement
1. Realising Children's Rights - Setting New Training Standards For Care Professionals To Embed Child Rights In Their Daily Practice
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02 Nov, 2017
Training should be provided to all carers on the rights of children without parental care and on the specific vulnerability of children, in particular...
2. Education And Employment Outcomes For Young People Leaving Care: An Undocumented Problem?
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03 Nov, 2017
A life of independence is an exciting and anxious time for young people. This is even truer for young care leavers, who are expected to very rapidly...
Topics
2. Meeting the needs
2.2. Formal and informal educational outcomes for children during care and for careleavers
Co-Authors
Miriana Giraldi
Ronan Mangan
Claire Cameron
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