From November 18th to 23th an International Seminar dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Approval of the Convention for the Rights of the Child was organized in Nantes, France.

Organizers of the seminar were Les Francas, France. Participants were representatives from 9 countries, among them Bulgaria represented by SAPI Sofia - Veneta Gospodinova (director of the CSSCF in Shoumen), Yna Staneva ( director of the CSSCF in Pazardjik), and George Neshkov (Program Coordinator in SAPI). Other countries that were represented were France, Austria, Italy, Spain, Romania, Belgium, Scotland, and Peru. The seminar involved the presentation and exchange of practices between the participants and workshops that ended up in products promoting the rights of children and young people. The seminar also involved participations in local radio broadcasts, discussions, and other events organized for the anniversary of the CRC.