The World Congress will take place across two main venues in Madrid:

Day 1 will be hosted at Auditorio Marcelino Camacho (Calle de Lope de Vega, 40).
Days 2 and 3 will be held at Universidad Pontificia Comillas (Calle de Alberto Aguilera, 23).

For more details on how to get to each location, visit the Logistics page.

Parallel Sessions block A : 

Please check the information regarding their workshops, as all of them are happening simultaneously on Tuesday June 3 from 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM CET

The programme is still growing – additional workshops and speakers will be added shortly!

W.A1 Penser une justice centrée sur l’enfant : enjeux et perspectives de la déjudiciarisation en Afrique

Organised by: Terre des hommes Lausanne
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Language: EN - FR
Room: Aula Garcia PolaVieja
Speakers:

  • Laura Jacques, Coordinatrice régionale du Programme Accès a la Justice, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Mary Grace Agcaoili, Global Technical Lead on Justice, Child Protection, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
  • Aisse Gassama Tall, Directrice Générale de la Protection Judiciaire et Sociale, ministère de la Justice du Sénégal
  • Hanen Fathallah, Country Director of the International Legal Foundation Tunisia program 
W.A2 First Contact: The real rights of Children in Contact with police

Organised by: Pro Bono Baker Mckenzie
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201B
Speakers: 

  • Daniella Mandel, Baker McKenzie
  • Stan Gilmour, Oxon Advisory
  • Vicky Kemp, University of Nottingham
  • Chris Tirrell, Google
  • Stephen Case, Loughborough University
W.A3 Breaking Down Barriers: The Role Of Academia In Addressing Violence Against Children In Justice Systems

Organised by: Manchester Metropolitan University  
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201C
Speakers:

  • Hannah Smithson, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Thomas Lang, Manchester City Council
  • Kate Westwood, Manchester Metropolitan University
W.A4 Strengthening Data-driven Decision-making In Child Protection In The Detention Setting

Organised by: Penal Reform International & Tierra de Hombres España
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-102
Speakers:

  • Idil Aydinoglu, Penal Reform International
  • Silvia Randazzo, Independent Child Justice Consultant
  • Marine Braun, Child Rights Expert
  • Damien Hernon, Oberstown Children Detention Campus
W.A5 Intervenciones Basadas En Evidencias Con NNyA En Materias De ESNNA, Tratamiento Ofensores Sexuales Y Participación

Organised by: Corporación Opción, Chile & Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Language: ES
Type: Research Workshop
Room: O-205
Speakers:

  • Osvaldo Enrique Vázquez Rossoni, Corporación Opción
  • Milagros Nehgme Cristi, Corporación Opción
  • Lorena Bojanic, Corporación Opción
  • Francisca Gonzalez, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
W.A6 Reimagining detention of children: Advancing Rights-Respecting Justice in Scotland and Norway  

Organised by: Children & Young People's Centre for Justice (CYCJ) University of Strathclyde
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: 0-207
Speakers:

  • Fiona Dyer, Children & Young People's Centre for Justice (CYCJ) University of Strathclyde
  • Pamela Morrison, Children & Young People's Centre for Justice
  • Ingun Fornes, University of Bergen - Norway
W.A7 Drug Trafficking As The Worst Form Of Child Labor: Public Policies And The Justice System

Organised by: Brazilian Centre of Analysis and Planning- Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP)
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-208
Speakers:

  • Eduardo Rezende Melo, CEBRAP
  • Anna Tomasi, Global Commission on Drug Policy
W.A8 Child-Centered Justice Strengthened By Restorative Approaches

Organised by: Restorative Justice Nederland
Language: EN
Type: Certified training workshop
Room: O-103
Speakers:

  • Maartje Berger, Restorative Justice Nederland
  • Else Weijsenfeld, Aves Advocaten
  • Jarinde Temminck Tuinstra, Aves Advocaten
  • Annemieke Wolthuis, Restorative Justice Nederland
W.A9 Protecting Procedural Rights Of Children In The Digital Age: Translating International And European Standards Into Practice

Organised by: Tierra de hombres - Spain
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-210
Speakers:

  • Dora Kiss, Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne
  • Nessa Lynch, University College Cork
  • Louise Forde, Brunel Law School
  • Astrid Podsiadlowski, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
  • Agnes von Maravic, Council of Europe
  • Anisa Alla, CYAC member from Albania
W.A10 Rising Tides: Empowering Community-Based Organizations To Serve LGBQ/GNCT Youth In The Justice System

Organised by: Ceres Policy Research
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-104
Speakers:

  • Angela Irvine, Ceres Policy Research
  • Stephanie Thibodeaux Medley, The RYSE Center
  • Currey Cook, Lambda Legal
  • Yari Estrada, La Plazita Institute
W. A11 Juveniles In Probation and in Conflict with the Law - Experiences From Ireland, Catalonia and Ukraine

Organised by: Confederation of European Probation (CEP)
Language: EN
Type: Certified training workshop
Room: O-106
Speakers:

  • Anna Esquerrà Roqueta, Confederation of European Probation - CEP
  • Jane Mulcahy, Founder of The Heart Center
  • Marta Aroca Montero, Catalan Ministry of Justice - Directorate General of Probation and Juvenile Justice
  • Yuliia Usenko, Head of the Department for the Protection of Children’s Rights, Ukrainian Office of the Prosecutor-General
W.A12 Les Établissements D'éducation Pour Mineurs En Suisse : Quelles Approches En Milieu Fermé ?

Organised by: Office fédéral de la justice - Suisse
Language: FR
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style) 
Room: O-107
Speakers:

  • Bernardo Stadelmann,Office fédéral de la justice - Suisse
  • Giorgia Pancaldi, Office fédéral de la justice OFJ
  • Mirjam Zeller, Office fédéral de la justice OFJ
W.A13 Desafíos Y Oportunidades: Cómo Abordar El Reclutamiento De NNA En Contextos De Inseguridad

Organised by: Oficina de la Naciones Unidas contra la Droga y el Delito UNODC
Language: ES-EN-FRA-ARA
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style) 
Room: Conference Room
Speakers: 

  • María Catalina González Moreno, UNODC
  • Alexandra Martins, UNODC
  • Astrid Eliana Cáceres Cárdenas, Director ICBF
  • John Romo, Fiscalía General del Estado, Ecuador
  • Aurélie Lamazière, Save the Children International
W.A14 Mesa Técnica Iberoamericana Sobre Justicia Juvenil Restaurativa. Una Experiencia Inédita De Articulación Y Liderazgo Colaborativo

Organised by: Comisión MARC-TTD de la CJI
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style) 
Room: O-108
Speakers:

  • Alejandra Mera, Unidad Especializada Responsabilidad Penal Adolescente Ministerio Público Chile
  • Silvana Greco, Asociación interamericana de Defensorías Públicas Argentina
  • Tomás Montero, Universidad de Valladolid España
  • Leonel Peña, Consejo Superior de la Judicatura Colombia
W.A15 Child Protection Responses To Violence In The Family

Organised by: Leiden Law School
Language: EN
Type: Research Workshop
Room: O-201A
Speakers:

  • Marielle Bruning, Leiden Law School
  • Sterre van der Heyden, Leiden Law School
  • Suzy Duivenvoorde, Leiden Law School
  • Jolien van Boven, Leiden law School
W.A16 Repealing Corporal Punishment & Youth Engagement Strategies: Concepts from America, Canada and Hungary

Organised by:University of Toronto &  WellBee - You and your future
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing sessions
Room: O-209
Speakers:

  • Wraychel Gilmore, University of Toronto
  • Cassie Brownell, University of Toronto
  • Fanni Mátyók, WellBee, You and your future
W.A17 Strengthening Community Based Reintegration Ensuring Justice With Children Through Local Empowerment

Organised by: Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-211
Speakers:

  • Marta Gil, Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne
  • Elen Marrus, University of Houston Law Center
  • Prathit Singh, Geneva Graduate Institute
  • Malikah Marrus, University of Nevada Reno
  • Christophe Greeley, Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medecine
W.A18 El buen trato como condición indispensable en la generación de espacios de confianza y seguridad de los NNA en el sistema de protección y justicia

Organised by: EDUCO
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201D
Speakers: 

  • Guadalupe Juárez, EDUCO
  • Gema Luengo, EDUCO

Parallel Sessions block B : Workshops

Please check the information regarding their workshops, as all of them are happening simultaneously on Tuesday June 3 from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM CET

The programme is still growing – additional workshops and speakers will be added shortly!

W.B1 Justice for children utilising hybrid and innovative justice models

Organised by: Terre des hommes Lausanne
Language: EN-FRA
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Conference Room
Speakers:

  • Yann Colliou, Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne
  • Elena Marchetti, Griffith University,
  • Mahmoud Abu Rumman, Judge
  • Thaer Zuhair Yasser Khalil, Judge
  • Youmna MAKHLOUF, Practicing lawyer at the Beirut Bar Association
W.B2 Online hearings and the impact on the rights of children in contact with the law

Organised by: Terres des hommes Hungary
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201B
Speakers:

  • Manu Krishan, Global Campus of Human Rights
  • Oscar O'mara, University of Essex
  • Polina Klykova, Article 3
  • Dorris de Vocht, Tilburg University
W.B3 Strengthening Child-centred Child Protection Systems Together With Civil Society And Children

Organised by: Eurochild
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201C
Speakers:

  • Agata D'Addato, Eurochild
  • Mieke Schuurman, Eurochild
  • Marie-Cécile Rouillon, European Commission
  • Gonzalo Santamaria, ITE NETWORK
  • Elena Jurado Garcia, Asociación Acercando Realidades
W.B4 Advocating For Child-Friendly Justice In Challenging Times: Priorities And Struggles From Europe, Towards Global Strategies

Organised by: Advocacy Working Group of the Child-Friendly Justice European Network (CFJ-EN)
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201A
Speakers:

  • Silvia Randazzo, Child-friendly Justice European Network
  • Mariama Diallo, Child-friendly Justice European Network
  • Marie Chapot, Child-friendly Justice European Network
W.B5 Advancing Child-Centered Justice For Underrepresented Children In Complex Judicial Contexts

Organised by: Leiden University
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201D
Speakers:

  • Jaap Doek, Leiden University-Department of Child Law
  • Maria de Kruijf, Leiden University-Department of Child Law
  • Nina Eggens, Leiden University-Department of Child Law and Department of Criminology
  • Nina van Capelleveen, Leiden University-Department of Child Law
W.B6 Child Participation As Victims And Witnesses In Criminal Cases. An AIMJF Comparative Research

Organised by: International Association of Youth and Family Magistrates (AIMJF)
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-205
Speakers:

  • Eduardo Melo, AIMJF
  • Ursina Weidkuhn, AIMJF
  • Lana Petö Kujundžić, AIMJF
W.B7 Developmentally Informed Justice For Older Youth: Applying Research In Neurobiology And Development To Youth-Centered Reforms

Organised by: Columbia University 
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-207
Speakers:

  • Lael Chester, Columbia University
  • Felipe Franco, The Annie E. Casey Foundation
  • Naoka Carey, Emerging Adult Justice Project
  • Imma Guerras Delgado, OHCHR
  • Noor Toraif, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
W.B8 Understanding trauma and victim-blaming: Trauma-informed forensic interviewing and terminology considerations with sexually exploited children

Organised by: Toronto Metropolitan University & ECPAT International
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-102
Speakers:

  • Jennifer Martin, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • Dayna Boyko, Toronto Police Service
  • Andrea Varella, ECPAT International
  • Miguel Garcia Egidio, Safe Online
W.B9 Bridging The Gap: International Standards And National Practices In Child Sexual Violence Proceedings

Organised by: Council of Europe Children's Rights Division
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-104
Speakers:

  • Mireya Garcia de Murcia, Children’s Rights Division (moderator)
  • George Nikolaidis, Center for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, Institute of Child Health
  • Seamus Carroll, Council of Europe independent consultant
  • Emilie Rivas, Save the Children Spain, Council of Europe independent consultant
W.B10 Advancing Mental Health And Psychosocial Support For Children In Contact With The Law

Organised by: Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne 
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-208
Speakers:

  • Maria Bray, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Marta Gil, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Lourdes Carrasco Colom, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Catherine Wiseman-Hakes, McMaster University-Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Philippe Jaffé, Center for Children’s Rights Studies-University of Geneva
W.B11 Mettre Fin Á La Détention De L´enfant

Organised by: Scoops Hurico
Language: FRA-EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Aula Garcia PolaVieja
Speakers:

  • Marie Laure Amandja, SCOOPS HURICO
  • Sandrine Bergeline Dacga djapche, SCOOPS HURICO
  • Frederic Foka Taffo, SCOOPS HURICO
  • Nadia Beddiar, Centre d'Études et de Recherches Administratives, Politiques et Sociales (CERAPS)
W.B12 Prevención Y Respuesta A La Violencia Sexual Y Filio-parental Protagonizada Por Menores De Edad

Organised by: Universidad de Barcelona
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-103
Speakers:

  • Sergi Cardenal, Universidad de Barcelona
  • Silvia Fernández, Universidad de Barcelona
  • Ágata María Sanz, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
  • Itziar Gómez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
W.B13 Embedding a Rights-Based, Participative Approach in a Children’s Detention Setting

Organised by: Oberstown Children Detention Centre & Ombudsman for Children’s Office (Ireland)
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: O-209
Speakers:

  • Damien Hernon, Oberstown Children Detention Centre
  • Bríd Griffin, Ombudsman for Children's Office Ireland
  • Karen Daly, Ombudsman for Children's Office Ireland
W.B14 Child justice is everyone matters: pro bono and private sector

Organised by: Pro bono Baker McKenzie
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-106
Speakers: 

  • Jaclyn Pampel, Baker McKenzie
  • Agnieska Purves, Google
  • Maria Elena Sanz Arcas, Iberdrola
  • Natalie Turgut-Thomson, Street Rights
W.B15 Especialización de la Justicia para la infancia víctima: Nuevas Secciones de Violencia contra la infancia y adolescencia, y Juzgado especializado de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Organised by: UNICEF España/Juzgado de primera instancia Canarias
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-107
Speakers: 

  • Yolanda Gutiérrez, Fiscal Asesora, Ministerio de la Presidencia, Justicia y Relaciones con la Cortes
  • Tomás Martín, Magistrado del Juzgado de instrucción nº3 de violencia contra la infancia de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Modera: Lucia Losoviz Responsable del Área de Políticas de Infancia| Dirección de Influencia, Programas y Alianzas UNICEF España
W.B16 25º Aniversario de la Ley del Menor en España: evolución en la protección de las víctimas e incidencia de las nuevas tecnologías

Organised by: Escuela Judicial del Consejo General del Poder Judicial
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-108
Speakers: 

  • José Ramón Bernácer María, Magistrado del Juzgado de Menores nº 1 de Toledo
  • Concepción Rodríguez González del Real, Magistrada del Juzgado de Menores nº 1 de Madrid
  • Eva Saavedra Montero, Magistrada del Juzgado de Menores nº 2 de Madrid.
W.B17 Restorative justice in three urban juvenile jurisdictions (Belfast, Northern Ireland; Santiago, Chile; Chicago, IL, USA)

Organised by: Juvenile Justice Initiative
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-211
Speakers: 

  • Elizabeth Clarke, Juvenile Justice Initiative, USA
  • Kelvin Doherty, Youth Justice Agency, Ireland
  • Michael Seng, University of Illinois Law School at Chicago, USA
  • Claudia Andrea Reyes Quilodran, Universidad Católica de Chile
W.B18 Derecho comparado sobre garantías de acceso a la justicia para la infancia: asistencia letrada y sistemas especializados en familia, protección y penal

Organised by: Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-210
Speakers: 

  • Carolina Marín Pedreño (UK)
  • Dilia Leticia Jorge Mera (República Dominicana)
  • Carmen Marianela Maldonado (Ecuador y Alemania).
  • María Giráldez de Luis (España)
  • Mary Lucero Novoa, Vicepresidenta del Consejo Superior de la Judicatura, Colombia

Parallel Sessions block C : Workshops

Please check the information regarding their workshops, as all of them are happening simultaneously on Tuesday June 3 from 16:00 PM to 17:30 PM CET

The programme is still growing – additional workshops and speakers will be added shortly!

W.C1 Operationalizing Reimagine Justice For Children Agenda

Organised by: UNICEF
Language: EN-ES-FR-AR
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Conference Room
Speakers: 

  • Sheema Sen Gupta, Child Protection and Migration Director-UNICEF
  • Blanca Yáñez,  Chief of Multilateral Cooperation and European Union- Spanish Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AECID)
  • Johanna Lind, Johanna Lind, Minister Counselor - Swedish Embassy in Spain
  • Grace  Agcaoili, UNICEF Justice for Children Technical Lead  (Moderator)
  • Lucia Losoviz, UNICEF Spain
  • Jose Maria Vera Director, UNICEF Spain President
W.C2 Advancing Child-Centred Justice: Building an Inclusive Knowledge and Evidence Base for Preventing and Responding to Child Sexual Violence

Organised by: Terre des hommes Netherlands & Safe Futures Hub, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, Together for Girls, WeProtect Global Alliance
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: O-209
Speakers: 

  • Nicolas Makharashvili, Safe Futures Hub, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, Together for Girls, WeProtect Global Alliance
  • Arti Mohan, Safe Futures Hub, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, Together for Girls, WeProtect Global Alliance
  • Dennis Maisiba, Terre des hommes Netherlands
  • Moses Marang'a, National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ)
  • Zosa Gruber, Terre des hommes Netherlands
W.C3 Proporcionalidad En La Determinación Y Revisión De Las Medidas De Sanción Para Adolescentes

Organised by: Centro Iberoamericano de Derechos de la Niñez (CIDENI)
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-104
Speakers: 

  • Sofia Cobo Téllez, Fundación CIDENI
  • Miguel Cillero Bruñol, Fundación CIDENI
  • María Concepción Molina Blázquez, Fundación CIDENI
  • Ana Paula Motta Costa, Fundación CIDENI
  • Carlos Tiffer Sotomayor, Universidad de Costa Rica
W.C4 Global Perspectives On The Lived Experience Of Children With Parents In Prison

Organised by: International Coalition for Children with Incarcerated Parents (INCCIP)
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-102
Speakers:

  • Ben Raikes, International Coalition for Children with Incarcerated Parents (INCCIP)
  • Rodrigo Carcedo, University of Salamanca
  • Koen Sevenants, Phd, child protection and mental health specialist
  • Silvia Zega, Federal Court of Appeals of San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
W.C5 Infancia Y Justicia: Hacia Un Modelo Procesal Respetuoso Con Los Derechos Del Niño

Organised by: Universidad San Pablo Tucumán (USPT)
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-103
Speakers:

  • Mariana Rey Galindo, Universidad San Pablo Tucumán (USPT)
  • Gualberto Díaz Sáez, Clinical Research Physician
  • María Lorena Daza, Lawyer
  • Maria de los Ángeles Espinosa Bayal, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
W.C6 Examining And Advancing Child Justice Diversion Practices From Europe And Central Asia To Southeast Asia

Organised by: Child Frontiers & Independent Consultant Silvia Randazzo
Language: EN
Type: Research Workshop
Room: O-201A
Speakers:

  • Silvia Randazzo, independent consultant on child justice
  • Maia Chochua, Georgia, Vice Chair of the European Forum for Restorative Justice
  • Nadzriah Ahmed, Child Frontiers
  • Billy Gorter, This Life
  • Coosje Peterse, Hof-Recht advocaten in the Hague - The Netherlands
  • Laura Andrei, Organisation Judge at the Bucharest Court of Appeal
  • Ermania Widjajanti, academic and legal practitioner criminal law
W.C7  Disaster reduction in detention in climate change

Organised by: Pro Bono Baker McKenzie and Iberdrola

Language: EN
Type: Research Workshop
Room: O-106
Speakers: 

  • Natalie Dunne, Baker McKenzie
  • Itziar Nacenta, Iberdrola
  • Luis Casals, Baker McKenzie
  • Marine Braun, Child rights expert
  • Olivia Rope,  Penal Reform International
W.C8 A Positive Youth Development Approach to Youth Justice: The RESCALED Movement and Community-based Integration

Organised by: Richtungswechsel and University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: O-210
Speakers:

  • Tamara Höfer, Richtungswechsel
  • Gailliaert Marlies, RESCALED & De Huizen
  • Joshua Dohan, Public Defender
  • Noor Toraif, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice
  • Ludmila Dias Andrade, Young Perspectives
W.C9 Redefiniendo El Enfoque Restaurativo En El Sistema De Justicia Juvenil Español

Organised by: Fundación Diagrama
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-107
Speakers:

  • Raquel Jiménez Martos, Fundación Diagrama
  • Virginia Ruiz Martínez, Fundación Diagrama
  • Santiago Madrid Liras, Agencia de la Comunidad de Madrid para la Reeducación y Reinserción del Menor Infractor (ARRMI)
  • Virginia Domingo de la Fuente, Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes
  • Jorge Jiménez Martin, International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates (AIMJF)
  • Marta Pascual, International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates (AIMJF)
W.C10 Intersecting Voices: Centring Children's Diverse Lived Experiences And Solutions For Climate and Environmental Justice

Organised by: Terre des hommes Lausanne Foundation, Future Rights APS and Terre des Hommes International Federation
Language: EN
Type: Action-oriented Working Group
Room: O-208
Speakers:

  • Louis Mauler, Terre des hommes Foundation
  • Emma Grindulis, Terre des Hommes International Federation
  • Zeudi Liew , Future Rights APS and Independent Consultant
W.C11 Access To Justice For Children Affected By Crimes Against Humanity

Organised by: Terre des hommes Foundation
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-108
Speakers:

  • Marta Gil, Terre des hommes Foundation
  • Federica Tronching, Justice Rapid Response
  • Veronique Aubert, Child Rights Expert
  • Zoe Bertrand, Global Survivors Fund
  • Children and young people: Lux, Mélodie, Prathit, Aseel, Alexandru & Anisa
  • Spanish and Swiss State representatives (TBC)
W.C12 Justice In Times Of Crises: Addressing The Unique Challenges Faced By CAAC In The Mediterranean

Organised by: Defence for Children International Greece and The Multidisciplinary Center on Childhood, Public Policy & Sustainable Society
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201B
Speakers:

  • Nantina Tsekeri, Defence for Children International Greece
  • Manal Eid, Defense for Children International (DCI) Lebanon
  • Khaled Quzmar, Defense for Children International (DCI) Palestine
W.C13 Justice juvénile et médiation : regards croisés entre la Suisse et le Moyen-Orient

Organised by: Institut International des Droits de l'Enfant
Language: EN-FR
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Aula Garcia Polavieja 
Speakers:

  • María Leticia Mariño von Hildebrand, Institut International des Droits de l'Enfant (Suisse)
  • Laure Clivaz Strehmel, Institut International des Droits de l'Enfant (Suisse)
  • Jonathan Rutschmann, Institut International des Droits de l'Enfant (Suisse)
  • Farah Shaban Ishaqat, Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne (Jordanie)
     
W.C14 Ending Child Deprivation Of Liberty: Roadmap For Action 2025-2030

Organised by: Defence for Children International & The Global Campus of Human Rights
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201D
Speakers:

  • Aftab Mohammad, Child Protection Manager UNICEF on behalf of the UN Task Force for Children Deprived of Liberty
  • Atieno Odhiambo, Director of the Legal Empowerment Fund (LEF) at the Fund for Global Rights
  • Manfred Nowak, Secretary General of the Global Campus of Human Rights and Independent Expert for the Global Study
  • Benoit Van Keirsbilck, Member of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
  • Ann Skelton, Former chairperson of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Professor of Law, UNESCO Chair: Education Law in Africa, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria and Leiden University.
  • Moderators: Alex Kamarotos, Executive Director of Defence for Children International (DCI) & Yann Colliou, Head of Access to Justice Programme, Terre des hommes Lausanne Foundation,
  • Co-chairs of the NGO Panel on Children Deprived of Liberty
  • Child participation TBC
W.C15 Nuestras voces cuentan : hacia un sistema de justicia centrada en la niñez

Organised by: TdH España & Universidad de Valencia
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201C
Speakers: 

  • Jesús Escrivá, Universidad Internacional de Valencia (VIU)
  • Cristina López, Universidad Internacional de Valencia (VIU)
  • Rodrigo Hormazábal, Fundación Tierra de hombres España
  • Marie Charlotte Bisson, Fundación Tierra de hombres España
  • Issamar Reymundo, Fundación Tierra de hombres España
W.C16 Considerations & Challenges In Achieving Children-centered Reform Of Family Justice System

Organised by: Community Law and Mediation
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-205
Speakers: 

  • Ruth Barry, Community Law and Mediation
  • Liam Coen, Department of Justice Ireland
  • Marissa Ryan, Cuan, the DSGBV Agency, Government of Ireland
  • Neasa Peters, Department of Justice - Ireland
W.C17 Determinación del interés superior del niño en los procedimientos judiciales

Organised by: Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-207
Speakers: 

  • María Giráldez de Luis (CGAE)
  • Carmina Mayor (CGAE)
  • Joaquin Olmedo (CGAE)
  • Lola López Muelas (AEAFA)
W.C18 Redirecting Marginalized Youth in Crisis-Affected Societies:From Exclusion to Justice, Dignity, and Agency

Organised by: Salzburg Global
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-211
Speakers: 

  • José María Arraiza, Independent Researcher / Protection Expert, Spain
  • Kyaw Min San, Director, Justice for All Law Firm; Legal Advocate and Former MP, Myanmar
  • Jamalul Giducos, Legal Consultant, Bangsamoro Transition Authority, Philippines
  • Shanmugapriyah Thiyagarajah, Deputy Director, Save the Children International, Sri Lanka
  • Sha Elijah Dumama-Alba, Minister of the Interior and Local Government, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, Philippines
  • Natasha Ryan, Child Protection Officer, UNICEF, Bangladesh
  • Khuzaimah Maranda, Chief Executive Officer, Thuma Ko Kapagingud Service Organization, Philippines

Parallel Sessions block D : Workshops

Please check the information regarding their workshops, as all of them are happening simultaneously on Wednesday June 4 from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM CET

The programme is still growing – additional workshops and speakers will be added shortly!

W.D1 Enhancing children protection and their Rights: The Role of National Institutions for Human Rights

Organised by: The Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions, and The National Human Rights Committee Qatar
Language: EN- ES- AR-FR
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Conference Room
Speakers:

  • Ghaffar Al-Ali, The Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions
  • HE Sultan bin Hassan Al-Jamali, The Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions
  • Hamad Al-Hajri, National Human Rights Committee - Qatar
W.D2 Remote Hearings in Practice: Lessons and Guidance from National Experiences

Organised by: Penal Reform International
Language: EN
Type: Action Oriented Workshop
Room: O-201B
Speakers:

  • Oscar O'mara, University of Essex
  • Jerome Mangelinckx, Penal Reform International
  • Gráinne Smyth, Oberstown Children Detention Campus
W.D3 Meaningful Participation Of Children In Research, Advocacy, Programmes And Reparations

Organised by: Terre des Hommes Netherlands
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: O-209
Speakers:

  • Kimberley Anderson, Terre des Hommes Netherlands
  • Isabella Lanza Turner, Terre des Hommes Netherlands
  • Zoe Bertrand, Global Survivors Fund
  • Danaé van der Straten Ponthoz, Global Survivors Fund
W.D4 Advancing Child-Centered Justice Through OPIC: Ensuring Access To Remedies, Policy Reform And State Accountability

Organised by: Leiden University
Language: EN- ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Aula Garcia Polavieja
Speakers:

  • Ann Skelton, Leiden University
  • Luis Pedernera, Former member UNCRC Committee
  • Ton Liefaard, Leiden University
  • Laura Marchetti, Leiden University
  • Angela Vigil, Baker Mckenzie Pro Bono
W.D5 Barnahus Models In Europe: Structural Variations And Their Impact On Child-Centred Justice

Organised by: Social Activities and Practices Institute (SAPI) & Save the Children Spain
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201C
Speakers:

  • Nelli Petrova-Dimitrova, SAPI
  • Zvezditsa Peneva- Kovacheva, SAPI
  • Theodore Polichronov, SAPI
  • Emilie Rivas, Save the Children Spain
W.D6 Access To Justice For Children: The Perspective Of The Justice System. An AIMJF Analysis

Organised by: International Association of Youth and Family Judges (AIMJF)
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-103
Speakers:

  • Ursina Weidkuhn, AIMJF
  • Eduardo Melo, AIMJF
  • Jorge Jiménez Martin, AIMJF
  • Renate Winter, AIMJF
W.D7 Access To Justice From Children's Perspective

Organised by: Ombudsman for Children Iceland
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201D
Speakers:

  • Hafdis Una Gudnýjardóttir, Ombudsman Office for Children Iceland
  • Edita Žiobienė, Ombudsperson for Child’s Rights of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Joe Lane, Deputy Director in the Office of the Children’s Commissioner for England
  • Helenca Pirnat Dragičević, LLB, Ombudsperson for Children of the Republic of Croatia
  • Anuar Quesille, Children Ombudsman of Chile
W.D8 Driving A Consultative Process On Children's Right To Access To Justice And Effective Remedies

Organised by: Counsel to Secure Justice
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-104
Speakers:

  • Urvashi Tilak, Counsel to secure justice
  • Srivastava Nimisha, Counsel to secure justice
  • Isabel Magaya, African Child Policy Forum
  • Ved Kumari, National Law University Odisha
  • Ha Ryong (Michael) Jung, Associate Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer, UNODC
W.D9 Evaluación de capacidades y exploración de un menor con discapacidad intelectual ante la sospecha de un abuso

Organised by: Cátedra- Comillas/Fundación A LA PAR
Language: ES
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing sessions
Room: O-201A
Speakers: 

  • Marta Martinez, Fundación A LA PAR
W.D10 Garantías jurídicas en los procedimientos de riesgo y desamparo

Organised by: Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-106
Speakers: 

  • Joaquín Olmedo, Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
  • Silvia Giménez-Salinas, SGS Abogados de Familia
  • Alberto Campomanes, Fiscalía General del Estado Huelva, España
W.D11 Equilibrando justicia y asistencia con la niñez víctima  de violencia sexual

Organised by: Fundacion Márgenes y Vínculos
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-205
Speakers: 

  • María Teresa Soriano Villanueva. Fiscal de la Sección de Menores de la Fiscalía de Málaga.
  • José Ramón Juárez López. Dr. Psicología Profesor de la Universidad de Girona. Experto en Psicología Forense y Coordinador en la implantación de la Unidad Barnahus de Tarragona.
  • Laura Villargordo García. Psicóloga forense y terapeuta del Programa Avance Barnahus.
  • Mariana Abeledo Otero. Doctora Psicología, Experta en desarrollo de prueba preconstituida y evaluación del testimonio en la Infancia y Adolescencia.
  • Celia Nevado Fernández. Doctora Psicología. Directora Programas Fundación Márgenes y Vínculos. Profesora Universidad Europea Madrid.
  • Rocío Escudero Escudero: Psicóloga Forense y Criminóloga. Coordinadora de formación en Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual Enfocada en el Trauma
W.D12 Giving Children A Voice: Child Witness Testimonies Of Violent Conflict & Terrorism

Organised by: The Multidisciplinary Center on Childhood, Public Policy & Sustainable Society
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-107
Speakers: 

  • Michal Gilad, The Multidisciplinary Center on Childhood, Public Policy & Sustainable Society
  • Irit Gazit, The Multidisciplinary Center on Childhood, Public Policy & Sustainable Society
W.D13 Voces que Cuentan. Que dicen los niños y niñas sobre el funcionamiento de sistema de justicia

Organised by: UNICEF ESPAÑA e INJUCAM
Language: ES
Type: Documental “ Voces que Cuentan” sobre lo que dicen los niños y niñas sobre el funcionamiento del sistema de justicia en España. 
Room: TBD
Speakers: 

  • Almudena Olaguibel.  Especialista de Protección.  Dirección de Influencia, Programas y Alianzas UNICEF España
  • Alejandra Pascual, Representante de la Federación Injucam
  • Esther Carrasco, coordinadora del proyecto “Voces que cuentan”
  • Javier Corcuera, director de cine
W.D14 Violencia vicaria

Organised by: Observatorio contra la violencia Doméstica y de Género, CGPJ
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-108
Speakers: 

  • Sonia Nuez Rivera, Letrada del Observatorio del CGPJ
  • Magistrado Ricardo Rodríguez Ruiz, Juzgado de Violencia sobre la Mujer n.º 1 de Dos Hermanas.
  • Magistrada Myriam Quintero Vicente, Juzgado de Violencia sobre la Mujer n°1 de Sevilla
W.D15 Programa de Valoración y Gestión del Riesgo de Reincidencia.Herramienta PREVIA para la gestión del riesgo. La experiencia de la Comunidad de Madrid

Organised by: Agencia para la Reeducación y Reinserción del Menor Infractor (ARRMI)
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-207
Speakers: 

  • Luis González Cieza, Técnico de Área de Estudios, Programas y Formación, ARRMI
  • Miriam Pintado Romero, Técnico de Área de Estudios, Programas y Formación, ARRMI
W.D16 Building Responsive Justice Systems for Children and Young People: Whole-of-Government Solutions

Organised by: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-208
Speakers: 

  • Chloé Lelievre,  Lead, Justice and Rule of Law Cluster, Justice and Inclusiveness, Global Partnerships, Inclusion and Justice Division (GPIJ), Public Governance Directorate, OECD
  • Nicole Drew, Lead, Youth Cluster, Justice and Inclusiveness, Global Partnerships, Inclusion and Justice Division (GPIJ), Public Governance Directorate, OECD
  • Jennifer Davidson, Director, Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures, University of Strathclyde
  • Namaa Rakha, Head of the Technical Office, National Council for Childhood & Motherhood, Egypt

Parallel Sessions block E : Workshops

Please check the information regarding their workshops, as all of them are happening simultaneously on Wednesday June 4 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM CET

The programme is still growing – additional workshops and speakers will be added shortly!

W.E1 Iberoamerican Perspectives On Justice: Building A Child-Centered Regional Agenda

Organised by: Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies - Center for International Cooperation NYU
Language: EN- ES- AR-FR
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Conference Room
Speakers:

  • Laura Ospina, Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies - NYU Center for International Cooperation
  • Maria Fernanda Rodriguez, Ibero-American Alliance on Access to Justice
  • Patricia Bermejo, Ibero-American Institute of Procedural Law
  • Ester Valenzuela Rivera, Universidad Diego Portales
  • Fernanda da Silva Rodrigues Fernandes, Inter-American Association of Public Defenders
  • Jordi Llopart, Executive Office UNDP
W.E2 Youth Experiential Learning Labs (YExLS)- PPRO Child Simulation (will start at 10:10)

Organised by: Youth Experiential Learning Labs (YExLS)
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: Sala de Recepcion 
Speakers:

  • Angela Vigil, Baker Mckenzie Pro Bono
  • Brian Blalock

See more: https://yexls.com/

(Note: WE2 Youth Experential Learning Labs (YExLS) PPROChild Simulation will start at 10:10)

W.E3 La Participación De Adolescentes En La Justicia Juvenil: El Escenario Latinoamericano Y Mercosureño

Organised by: International Association of Youth and Family Judges (AIMJF)
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-102
Speakers:

  • Eduardo Melo, AIMJF
  • Marta Pascual, AIMJF
  • Elbio Ramos, AIMJF
  • Juan Carlos Bordón Barton, AIMJF
W.E4 Toward a child center justice: Albanian challenges and best practices

Organised by: Terre des hommes Albania
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-205
Speakers: 

  • Eric Sheshi, General Director of Probation Service Albania- Ministry of Justice
  • Albana Izeti, Paragramme Manager Access to Justice - Terre des hommes Albania
  • Anisa Alla - Representativ of Youth advisory Board - Terre des hommes Albania
  • Gentjana Zeneli- Capacity Building Officer- Terre des hommes Albania
  • Erika Varadi-Csema, Phd-Miskolc University 
W.E5 Brain Injuries And Child Justice: A Preventive Approach To Criminal Justice Contact

Organised by: University of Exeter
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-103
Speakers:

  • Stan Gilmour, University of Exeter
  • Huw Williams, University of Exeter
  • Vicky Kemp, University of Nottingham
  • Hope Kent, University of Exeter
W.E6 Alternatives To Deprivation Of Liberty: Community-Based Strategies ForPrevention And Social Inclusion For Adolescents

Organised by: Tiempo de Juego Foundation
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-104
Speakers:

  • Diana Rodríguez Uribe, Tiempo de Juego Foundation
  • María Camila Cuella Vanegas, Tiempo de Juego Foundation
  • Luvuyo Zahela, Hope and Peace Transformation Institute of SA
  • Jairo García, Alcadía of Cali
  • Dairon Herrera, Tiempo de Juego Foundation
W.E7 Panel De Discusión: "Nuevas Técnicas De Abordaje Y Entrevista En Justicia Penal Infantil: Experiencia Comparada

Organised by: Grupo Interdisciplinario Justicia e Infancia
Language: ES-EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-106
Speakers:

  • Alicia Fuentes Rebolledo, Grupo Justicia e Infancia
  • Nora Rosati Jerez, Grupo Justicia e Infancia
  • Josep Juárez
W.E8 Reintegrative Case Management: A Resilience-based Approach For Children & Youth In Contact With The Law

Organised by: Terre des hommes Lausanne
Language: EN
Type: Dynamic and learning-by-doing session
Room: O-209
Speakers:

  • Lourdes Carrasco Colom, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Marta Gil, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Catalina Droppelmann, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Pablo Carvacho,Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
W.E9 Attending To Language Ability As A Prerequisite To A Child-centered Justice

Organised by: University of Greenwich
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-107
Speakers:

  • Maria Arche, University of Greenwich
  • Karen Bryan, York St John University
  • Diz Minnit, Association of YOT Managers
  • Lana Petö Kujundžić, High Criminal Court of Republic Croatia
W.E10 Child Justice System in Palestine: Challenges and Pathways Towards a More Child-Friendly Approach

Organised by: Terre des hommes – Palestine, in support of the Regional Office, and Defense for Children International (DCI)
Language: ARA-EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: Aula Garcia Pola Vieja
Speakers:

  • Muna Abu Sneineh, Terre des hommes Lausanne
  • Thaer Khalil, Juvenile Protection Prosecution
  • Hala Shejaeya, Juvenile Judge
  • Salah Hanani, Defence for Children International (DCI)
  • Muhammed AlKaram, Ministry of Social Development
W.E11 For The Shortest Appropriate Period Of Time": Exploring Strategies For Reducing Excessive Pretrial Detention Stays

Organised by: Justicia Juvenil Internacional / Juvenile Justice Advocates International
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-108
Speakers:

  • Sarahi Garcia, Juvenile Justice Advocates International (JJAI)
  • Carolyn Frazier, Center for International Human Rights (CIHR)
  • Stanley Malematja, Centre for Child Law, University of Pretoria
W.E12 Beyond The Tragedy: Ensuring Justice And Redress For Orphans Of Femicide & GBV

Organised by: FUNDACIÓN LEGATUM
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201A
Speakers:

  • Walleska Pareja Díaz, Fundación Legatum
  • Javier Dávalos, Investigador Asociado al Instituto Complutense de Estudios Internacionales (ICEI)
  • Gabriela Espinoza Plua, Constitutional Court Ecuador
W.E13 Reconstructing Multilateralism - The Role Of Academia In Advancing Sustainable Capacity-Building For Children's Right

Organised by: Leiden University
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201B
Speakers:

  • Ton Liefaard, Leiden University
  • Ann Skelton, Leiden University
  • Jennifer Davidson, Institute for Inspiring Children's Futures, Universty of Strathclyde
  • Karabo Ozah, Centre for Child Law University of Pretoria
  • Nicolas Espejo, Centre for Constitutional Studies of Mexico
W.E14 Achieving Justice For Children Through Law Reform - A Global View

Organised by: University College Cork
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201C
Speakers:

  • Nessa Lynch, University College Cork
  • Soledad Adrianzén McGrath, Northwestern University
  • Laurie Garduque, MacArthur Foundation
  • Nina van Capelleveen, Leiden University
  • Michal Gilad, Multidisciplinary Center on Childhood, Public Policy & Sustainable Society
W.E15 Children's Rights To Access To Justice And Effective Remedies (CRC GC 27): Customary And Informal

Organised by: Griffith University
Language: EN
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-201D
Speakers:

  • Elena Marchetti, Griffith University
  • Patrick O'Leary, Griffith University
  • Susan Harris Rimmer, Griffith University
  • Kate van Doore, Griffith University
  • Yann Colliou, Terre des hommes Foundation Lausanne 
W.E16 Problematic and Abusive Sexual Behaviors in Childhood and Adolescence: Detection and Action

Organised by: Fundación Márgenes y Vínculos
Language: ES
Type: Certified training workshop
Room: O-210
Speakers: 

  • Celia Nevado Fernández, PhD in Psychology. Director of Programs at Fundación Márgenes y Vínculos. Professor at the European University of Madrid
W.E17 Violencia contra los niños en contextos de violencia  de género

Organised by: Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Language: ES
Type: Panel Discussion (Round Table Style)
Room: O-208
Speakers: 

  • Lola Calderón,  Abogacía de Familia y Penal
  • Isabel Diez Velasco, MEDUSA
  • Paloma Torres López, MEDUSA
  • Ramiro Guinea, Consejo General de la Abogacía Española