International Year of the Child, Children's Drawings

Peru · 1980 · 30 S/.

This stamp commemorates the International Year of the Child, which was declared by the United Nations for 1979 but often saw stamps issued into 1980. The design features a colorful and imaginative drawing by a child, depicting a stylized sun, a house, and a tree, capturing a youthful perspective.

Issued to highlight global attention on children's rights, welfare, and education, this stamp was part of a worldwide philatelic program where many countries released stamps with similar themes.