The resolution was introduced by Argentina, Brasilia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua; supported by Chile, Costa Rica, Mauritius Panama, Philippines and Ruanda.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international convention setting out the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of children. It is monitored by the Committee on the Rights of the Child.
Most member nation states (countries) of the United Nations have ratified it, either partly or completely. The United Nations General Assembly agreed to adopt the Convention into international law on November 20, 1989; it came into force in September 1990, after it was ratified by the required number of nations.
Today, the rights of the child are still violated in parts in many countries, including nations is america and europe.

Today the network is launching its Partnership campaign: "We are inviting community groups and especially youth to join us by becoming PeaceWomen Partners; to challenge the way people think about peace and peacebuilding, and to find and document the women peacebuilders in their communities", says Vermot. The network is searching for Partners to each identify and document women peacebuilders over the course of the next year, so that on next year's International Day of Peace, another 1000 women peacebuilders can be recognized. "This campaign will make visible the peace work of women, which have kept communities alive, which have created and protected lives in the face of extreme violence", says Co-Chair Kamla Bhasin from India.

In an historic action that brings to fruition a central reform proposed by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and the 2005 World Summit, the Security Council and the General Assembly today acted in concert to establish a new body that aims to prevent countries emerging from conflict from falling back into chaos.