The Ombudsman for Children in Finland is an autonomous and independent authority that promotes the realisation of the rights and best interest of children. The Ombudsman for Children ensures that the position and rights of children are taken into account in legislation and decision-making.
Where to get help?
What are the rights of the child?
Children’s rights are based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Everyone below the age of 18 years is a child.
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Children's Day at Work
Children like to know where the grown-ups spend their days, what work actually means, and what kinds of professions there are.
For the workplace, Children’s Day at Work provides an opportunity to hear the children’s fresh ideas.