A rights-based approach is necessary to urgently address the impact of high energy prices

Ad-hoc position statement from the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children

*To be discussed and/or agreed at the General Assembly pre-session on 20th September, and ordinary session on 21st September 2022

The European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) expresses urgent concern regarding the impact of high energy prices on the realisation of children and young people’s rights. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent significant rises in the cost of living, exacerbated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, has deepened the financial and economic crises already being experienced in Europe.

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