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Child Rights impact assessments (CRIA)

Training

Attend a YCAO Training

Justice Canada CRIA Training

UNICEF Online Training

Next in person training coming September 2025!

Resources

Learn more about the Convention on the Rights of the Child

The Child Policy Lens: A Tool for Parliamentarians

The Canadian Bar Association CRIA Toolkit

Canadian Coalition for Rights of Children

Child Policy Lens "Cue Card"

CRIA Community of Practice

Children's Participatory Rights in Canada

CRIA Assessment Guide - Government of Scotland

Tools

Learn more about what a child rights impact assessment (CRIA) is and how it can influence your work by reading the YCAO CRIA primer

Have an issue you think might benefit from a CRIA? Use our flow chart and screening tool to see if you should proceed

Start applying CRIAs to your work by using the tool developed by the Yukon CRIA working group in collaboration with UNICEF Canada

Examples

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YCAO CRIA on the Child and Family Services Act (2022)

Saskatchewan Advocate for Children & Youth Review of Ministry of Education Policy: Use of Preferred First Name and Pronouns for Students

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