The 3rd World Children’s Congress, which will be held under the leadership of Özay Günsel Children’s University, will start on April 23.
Date Added: 23 February 2022, 17:01
Last Updated Date:24 February 2022, 08:50


In the congress, where universities from the TRNC and Turkey, as well as the USA, Russia, China, England, Canada, Sweden, Spain, India, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and many more countries, will take part in the organizing and scientific committees, and many issues that take children to the center will be discussed.

Özay Günsel Children’s University, the first and only children’s university of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus will host the 3rd World Children’s Congress, organized in cooperation with the Near East University and University of Kyrenia, and the congress will take place on April 22-23-24. In the 3rd World Children’s Congress, which will start on April 23, National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, the only holiday dedicated to children in the world, important vision meetings will be held with children at its center.

This year, the congress will be held in a hybrid way with face-to-face and online sessions. Face-to-face meetings of the congress, which will bring together many experts in their fields from various countries of the world, will be held in Antalya. The 3rd International World Children’s Congress will also be open to online participation. With the online sessions to be held, it will be ensured that the topics to be discussed at the congress will be discussed with a wider participation.


Many countries will participate
The Congress, of which Özay Günsel Children’s University Chairman of the Board of Trustees Anna Günsel will be the honorary chairman of the 3rd World Children’s Congress, will be chaired by Prof. Dr. Zehra Altınay and Prof. Dr. Fahriye Altınay will be the chair of the scientific board,

In the congress, where universities from the TRNC and Turkey, as well as the USA, Russia, China, England, Canada, Sweden, Spain, India, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and many other countries, will take part in the organizing and scientific committees, various topics such as children’s rights to education, immigration, child labor, family, sports, nutrition to health problems will be discussed. The congress, which will be held under the leadership of Özay Günsel Children’s University, Near East University, University of Kyrenia and Social Research and Development Center, will be held in partnership with IKSAD.


Anna Günsel: “We are happy to carry the responsibility we feel towards our children from a local scale to an international scale.”
Anna Günsel, who said that although Özay Günsel Children’s University is a young children’s university, has half a century of knowledge and experience from the Near East University and University of Kyrenia, commented on the issue as follows; “In the past 3 years, we have embarked on a journey to reach to a thousand children in our country, to touch their lives and help them discover themselves. It was an indescribable pride for us to witness the achievements of our children. We are happy to be able to carry the responsibility we feel towards our children from a local scale to an international scale with the 3rd World Children’s Congress, which we will host this year.”

Reminding that Özay Günsel Children’s University will celebrate its third anniversary on April 23, when the congress will start, Günsel said, “It is a great honor for us to undertake the organization of such an important congress, where important international discussions on the future of the world’s children will be held, for the second time.”