On April 7, 2016 Melanie Mark, MLA, spoke about Janusz Korczak and the children’s rights at the British Columbia Legislature. Watch the statement. Janusz Korczak And Children’s Rights M. Mark: Yesterday UBC concluded its Centennial Sessions “How to Love a Child, the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series coordinated by the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada and the […]
Read More >Summary Lecture – How to Love a Child: Turning Rights into Action
The last lecture in the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series took place on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre at UBC. The lecture series was a great success and will be continued in the fall, starting with the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture, as announced by the […]
Read More >Melanie Mark – the inaugural recipient of the Janusz Korczak Medal for Children’s Rights Advocacy
JANUSZ KORCZAK MEDAL AWARD 2016 The inaugural Janusz Korczak Medal for Children’s Rights Advocacy was presented to Melanie Mark, MLA, by Jerry Nussbaum, President of the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada and Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, BC Representative for Children and Youth at the closing session of the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series […]
Read More >White House in a Grey City by Itzchak Belfer available for free download
An English translation of excerpts from the book by Itzchak Belfer has been published by the Advocate for Children and Youth of Ontario in cooperation with the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada. The book, White House in a Grey City was launched on Wednesday, as a part of the 6th lecture in the How to […]
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