3 | The Child Rights Impact Assessment tool Stage 6: Publish the CRIA 16. Should the full assessment or a summary be published? 17. Will a child-friendly version be produced? Questions in this section refer to whether the assessment will be published. Publishing the CRIA is important for transparency and promoting its wider use. Article 13 of the CRC recognises the value of providing children with information that they can understand and easily access. As such, a childfriendly version of the CRIA should also be published. Stage 7: Monitor and review 18. Describe the resources allocated to monitoring the key findings and recommendations of this assessment or explain why resources have not been allocated. Stage 7 refers to monitoring and reviewing the CRIA. This is an important stage for evaluating the effectiveness of policy/legislation. Appropriate resources and time should be allocated to enable this process. Safeguarding Children: Using a child rights impact assessment to improve our laws and policies | 25