Olhão and CPCJ mark Children's Rights Day

With the show “The whole floor will be a stage”

Hundreds of 8th grade students from schools in the municipality of Olhão attended on the morning of this Wednesday, November 16th, at the Municipal Auditorium, the dance show “Todo o piso will be a stage”, which focuses on the theme of children's rights .

The joint initiative of the Municipality and the Commission for the Protection of Children and Young People (CPCJ) of Olhão was part of the celebrations of the International Day of Children's Rights, which is celebrated on the 20th of November, and which coincides with the 33rd anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

The show was produced by the Outsiders dance school and had an interactive character, including messages and choreographies alluding to the theme.

«This was an opportunity to make children and young people aware of their rights and, above all, to try to prevent risky behavior by these same children and young people, who will be future parents and adult citizens of our community», stressed the councilwoman with the areas of Education and Social Action.

Last morning, an exhibition was inaugurated that includes works resulting from an intergenerational project promoted by ACASO. The initiative brought together the various aspects of the institution, various other entities of the Social Network and students of the 1st Cycle, around the creation and decoration of dolls, always with children's rights as a guiding principle.



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