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Around the world in May 2001, governments, non-profit groups and children came together in their regions to talk about child health, development and well-being.

Below are outcomes from the conferences in Berlin and Bejing, in Cairo and Kathmandu

Berlin

The Berlin Commitment, 18 May 2001
93 million youth from Europe and Central Asia heard in Youth Poll , May 16 2001
New agenda for children in Europe and Central Asia, 16 May 2001
Bellamy's keynote speech on Children in Europe and Central Asia (16 May 2001)

Bejing

East Asia and Pacific commit to new future for children 16 May 2001
The Bejing Declaration, 16 May 2001
Many of region’s young lack even basic knowledge on HIV/AIDS, 14 May 2001
Bellamy at the Bejing conference on shaping the future for children (14 May 2001)

Cairo

African leaders meet to map out future agenda for children, 23 May 2001
Bellamy speaks to the OAU Forum on the Future of Children (27 May 2001)

Kathmandu

Region's Leaders Commit to Investing More and Better for Children, 23 May
Kathmandu Understanding

A look ahead: The 2001 UN Special Session on Children