Date: 8th – 9th October 2022
ABOUT THE CENTRE
The GNLU Centre for Women and Child Rights is a congregation of legal minds with an aim of channeling the power of law to champion the causes of Women and Child Rights by encouraging and facilitating active discourse and deliberation in the field of women and child rights development. With this vision, Gujarat National Law University established the Centre for Women and Child Rights (GCWCR) on the 15th of September, 2020. The Centre integrates research, direct field action, and teaching on child rights law; it uses law and socio-legal strategies as tools for transformative social change in order to enable children to live with dignity. The specific aim of the Centre is to ensure social justice, human rights, and quality of life for all children and women in India, with a special focus on equitable quality education, care, protection, and justice for marginalized and excluded women and children.
About the RTE Conclave
With over a decade since the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) was enacted
in India, new issues have emerged in its interface with society and its evolution in the current context. The RTE Conclave is a first-of-a-kind conference that seeks to bring academicians, students, practitioners, activists, and policymakers together to work towards the effective implementation of the RTE Act, both in essence and spirit. The Conference aims to set a reference point for future discourse on the RTE Act by identifying and addressing some of the contemporary issues and challenges.
Abstract Submission: 31st July 2022
Communication of Acceptance of Abstract: 8th August 2022
Full Paper Submission: 8th September
Communication of Acceptance of Full Paper: 15th September 2022
Payment of Conference Fee: 17th September 2022