Cédric Foussard is an international expert in the field of justice for children, renowned for his expertise on a global scale. Currently serving as the coordinator of the Global Initiative on Justice With Children, Foussard also holds the position of Advocacy and Global Learning Senior Advisor at the Access to Justice for Children Programme within the Terre des Hommes Foundation. With nearly two decades of leadership at an international foundation dedicated to child justice, headquartered in Brussels, Foussard has been instrumental in shaping the discourse and policies surrounding child rights globally, particularly for children in contact with the justice systems.
Foussard’s work encompasses investigation and advocacy efforts, with a focus on fostering a holistic approach to child rights. Through various literary contributions, including articles and books addressing prevalent trends and challenges in child justice, he endeavours to amplify the voices of vulnerable children worldwide. He is the coordinator of the World Congress on Justice With Children.