Mayor Sylvester Turner will join UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis Thursday to announce the city’s recognition as a candidate in the Child Friendly Cities Initiative.
A press conference is scheduled to take place at 10:30 a.m. KPRC 2 will carry a livestream of the event.
According to a news release, UNICEF’s Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI) uses the framework of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child to build a roadmap for establishing safer, more just, equitable, inclusive, and child-responsive cities and communities around the world.
Since its inception, CFCI has been adopted in over 3,000 municipalities in 40 countries.
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A press conference is scheduled to take place at 10:30 a.m. KPRC 2 will carry a livestream of the event.
According to a news release, UNICEF’s Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI) uses the framework of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child to build a roadmap for establishing safer, more just, equitable, inclusive, and child-responsive cities and communities around the world.
Since its inception, CFCI has been adopted in over 3,000 municipalities in 40 countries.
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