Publications of the Ombudsman for Children

The purpose of the Report to Parliament is to provide Parliament with a review of the status of children and the implementation of their rights in Finland in the period 2022–2025. The aim is to help Parliament take the rights of the child into consideration in its decision-making to enable the promotion of good child, youth and family policy that is founded on the rights of the child. This report contains four proposals.

The purpose of the survey was to examine the well-being of Roma children and the realisation of their rights in the words of the children themselves. The results of this survey provide up-to-date information, for example to the Roma community and decision-makers, to support decision-making, development and other activities. The survey was carried out in 2022 by the Office of the Ombudsman for Children as part of the National Child Strategy.

The purpose of the survey was to examine the well-being of Sámi children and the realisation of their rights in the words of the children themselves. The results of this survey provide up-to-date information, for example to decision-makers and the Sámi community, to support decision-making, development and other activities. The survey was carried out in 2022.

The brochure ‘Do you know about the rights of the child?’ is also available in Finnish, Finnish plain language, Swedish, Northern Sámi, Skolt Sámi, Inari Sámi, the Romani language, Russian, Estonian, Arabic, Ukrainian, Somali language, Persian and French.