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The Committee for Child Laborers and Homeless Children:
 

  • Establishing the High Council of the Child under the supervision of the presidency in order to consolidate policy making and activities related to children and teenagers and to resolve legal and administrative problems in order to advance the goals of the Convention on the Rights of the Child;

  • Training the public on the rights of the child through textbooks in schools, universities, cultural centers and rural health centers, and promoting the Convention on the Rights of the Child through mass media, especially the Islamic of Republic of Iran Broadcasting;

  • Revising and improving the law to the benefit of the children;

  • Establishing safe shelters to protect children exposed to violence and also runaway children, and reforming their families;

  • Providing pre-natal services and education for future mothers and fathers concerning the acceptance of responsibility, and providing free social work and nursing services for the full length of pregnancy, offering free training - consultative services after child birth in order to help creating healthy, suitable relationships between the parents and the child;

  • Providing easily accessible consultative, social, psychological and educational services in separate districts and areas, especially those exposed to trauma;

  • Clarifying and stipulating the definition of childhood in state laws according to the Convention on the Rights of the Child;

  • Supervising the proper enforcement of the labor act;

  • Fulfilling the motto "Education is the job of the child" for child laborers and homeless children;

  • Issuing birth certificates for those children that do not have one;

  • Calling serious attention to the problem of homeless children and runaways and to the establishment of suitable shelters, and the need to reform their families.






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