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Brigitte Boswinkel

Coordinator of the Dutch NGO Coalition of Children's Rights

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Brigitte is a Senior Fellow from the very beginning (Humanity in Action Amsterdam 1999).

She has more than twenty years of experience as a communication professional and campaigner for (international) NGOs, such as Wemos, Human Rights Watch and War Child.

Human rights, democracy and an inclusive society are a common thread through her career.

In her current work as coordinator of the Dutch NGO Coalition of Children’s Rights, she promotes one of the human rights conventions on a daily basis: the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Dutch NGO Coalition of Children’s Rights monitors the implementation and compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in the Netherlands, in law, policy and practice.

 

December 2021