For children, their rights and equitable development
Syracuse, Sicily, 24 September 2014 –“After a long detention in a “connection house” in Libya, in the evening the smugglers took us to the beach, and they told us: today we will leave Libya to Italy. Everyone was celebrating because we will be free from slavery, anger, hunger, kidnapping, torturing, domestic work with no reward […]
CONTINUE READING →Within the process to formulate the post-2015 development agenda, the issue of violence and exploitation against children has progressively gained traction and UN agencies highlighted on several occasions the need to include this issue within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) process. Yet much more remains to be done so that it is included as one of […]
CONTINUE READING →Terre des Hommes Italy published this guide in order to provide adequate assistance to migrant children arriving by sea. The purpuse is to provide children with qualified support and enable them to understand and accept the reasons of their migration. The guide aims to highlight the complexity of the needs of unaccompanied migrant minors and propose useful contributions to […]
CONTINUE READING →Gianfranco Zola and Terre des Hommes addressing the football industry at Soccerex 2014 Global Convention Manchester/UK, September 8, 2014 – Terre des Hommes is a partner of the Corporate Social Opportunity Zone at Soccerex. Italian football star Gianfranco Zola will be speaking alongside Terre des Hommes on the opening session which takes place today (the 8th of September). To follow […]
CONTINUE READING →05 September 2014 – The conflict in Iraq has led to approximately 1.45 million displaced people in 2014 alone. Large number of the population remains trapped due to the conflict, in fear of violent attacks and with no access to basic resources and humanitarian assistance. Children in need Children represent a high proportion of the […]
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