26 March. A. Aru, presentation „Laste kaasamine kohaliku elu korraldamisse“ [Involvement of children in organising local life] at the 10th day of cities and rural municipalities in Tallinn. 02 April. I. Teder, welcome speech at the conference „Bullying-free education“ at the Tallinn Teachers’ House. 15 April. M. Sarv, presentation „Asenduskodude järelevalvest ja soovitused maavanematele“ [Supervision of substitute homes, and recommendations for country governors] at the information day for child protection officials of county governments at the Ministry of Social Affairs. 24 April. M. Sarv, presentation „Lapse õigused ja heaolu Eestis ja Euroopas“ [Rights of the child and child welfare in Estonia and Europe] for the candidates in European Parliament elections in Tallinn. 12 May. M. Sarv, presentation „Kohalike omavalitsuste rollist asenduskoduteenusel olevate laste hoolekande korraldaja ja eestkostjana“ [The role of local authorities as organisers of social welfare and guardians of children in alternative care] for child protection officials of Pärnu County local authorities at Pärnu Children’s Village. 14 May. A. Aru, presentation „Lapse õigused asendushooldusel“ [Rights of the child in alternative care] at the seminar „Asendushoolduse tulevik Eestis“ [The future of alternative care] in Tallinn. 22 May. A. Aru, presentation on the rights of custody and visiting rights in respect of children at the seminar for child protection officials. 23 May. A. Aru, M. Sarv, introducing the rights and duties of the child at Keila-Joa Sanatorium Boarding School. 29 May. A. Aru, introducing the work of the Ombudsman for Children for the representatives of the Azerbaijani organisation Center for Innovations in Education. 01 June. I. Teder, welcome speech at the merit awards event „Lastega ja lastele“ [With children and for children] at the Office of the Chancellor of Justice. 11 June. A. Aru, M. Sarv, introducing the work of the Ombudsman for Children for youth workers from Australia. 11 Asugust. A. Aru, M. Sarv introduced the rights and duties of the child for the participants at the summer camp of the youth association Eesti 4H. 16 August. K. Paron led the debate „Vaeslapsest talutüdrukuks: kuidas tegeleda laste vaesusega?“ on child poverty at the Festival of Opinion Culture in Paide. 28 August. A. Aru, presentation „Tänane õpilane – homne otsustaja?“ [Today’s pupil is tomorrow’s decision maker] at the education conference „Õpetaja – tuleviku kujundaja“ [Teachers shaping the future] in Valga. 01 September. I. Teder, address on the beginning of the school year. 11 September. I. Teder, welcome speech at the Praxis conference „Noor täna ja aastal 2030“ [Youth today and in 2030] in Tallinn. 15 October. A. Aru, presentation at Tartu County Government information day. 16 October. A. Aru, presentation „Lastega seotud teemade käsitlemine erinevate kaasuste kaudu lapse õiguste tagamisel“ [Coverage of child related issues based on various case studies in ensuring the rights of the child] at the seminar „Lapsed meedias“ [Children in the media] at Tallinn University Baltic Film and Media School. 31 October. M. Sarv, speech at the conference „Õigus väärikusele – euroopaliku sotsiaalpoliitika nurgakivi“ [The right to dignity – the cornerstone of European social policy] in the discussion panel on poverty and dignity of children. 26 November. A. Aru, introducing the work of the Ombudsman for Children for social workers from Armenia. 26 November. M. Sarv, presentation on the rights and duties of the child for pupils of Jüri Upper Secondary School. 67