Summary:

This is the official text of the outcome document approved at the Special Session of the General Assembly on Children on 10 May 2002.

www.unicef.org/specialsession/docs_new/documents/A-RES-S27-2E.pdf

The drafting of the outcome document. UNICEF had been working on a 'Global Agenda for Children' since 1998, and had shared this document with NGOs in mid-2000. At the first Prepcom, UNICEF was asked to produce the first draft of the outcome document by November 2000 for consultation with governments. For details of the drafting process go to: The road to the Special Session

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