CHILDREN PARTICIPATION IN FORMULATION AN Children and care givers including civil society groups participate in f ormulation and implementation of legislation, guidelines
and policies to  protect child rights by 2015 (FA5, KRA 2, OT6)., which contributes to Adolescent Empowerment, Child Poverty / Public Finance For Children, Cross-Sectoral Adolescent Development, Cross-Sectoral Communication For Development, Other Cross-Sectoral Programme Areas. UNICEF aims to achieve this through Advocacy And Public Engagement, Developing And Leveraging Resources And Partnerships, Evaluations, Research And Data, Systems Strengthening And Institution Building. This contributes to the following Country Programme result: 1. By 2015, new or revised child-focused legislations, policies, guidelines and regulations are enacted to protect the most
vulnerable boys, girls and women in Maldives.