The Millennium Development Goals The right to a childhood (including protection from harm) The right to be educated (including all girls and boys completing primary school) The right to be healthy (including having clean water, nutritious food and medical care) The right to be treated fairly (including changing laws and practices that discriminate against children) The right to be heard (including considering children’s views)

Children’s Rights Look at the pictures and talk about what you think the children’s lives might be like living here and answer the questions below. What are their houses like inside and outside? How might they spend their day? Who might live with them? Do they go to school? If so, where? What’s it like? Do they have a job? What do they like to do? What’s important to them? Do you think they’re happy or not? Why?