For children, their rights and equitable development
For children, their rights and equitable development
Apps, online games and ed-tech are consumer products, and must be safe for children, by design and default – say children’s organisations, parents and mental health professionals in a joint open letter The EU’s single market sets a global standard for the safety of consumer products, which policy-makers in Brussels are seeking to extend to […]
CONTINUE READING →Boys and girls feel unprotected from the risks on the web, yet from 2016 to 2021 in Italy, 80% of hate speech proceedings ended in dismissal or acquittal. In the aftermath of the political agreement on the European Digital Services Act, on the 10th of May, Terre des Hommes Italy presented, in the presence of […]
CONTINUE READING →The Global Initiative on Justice With Children – strengthening justice systems for children worldwide, welcomes you to the free online edition of the WORLD CONGRESS ON JUSTICE WITH CHILDREN: “Ensuring access to justice for all children: towards non-discriminatory and inclusive child justice systems”. From 15th to 20th November 2021. Attend, learn and exchange on the […]
CONTINUE READING →The city of Milan won the first edition of Earthshot Prize, presented by Prince William. Terre des Hommes Italy are proud to be a part of this amazing initiative. The Milan Food waste hub tackle two problems in one. Launched in 2019 with the aim of halving waste by 2030, each hub recovers food mainly from supermarkets and […]
CONTINUE READING →In an open letter addressed to the European Parliament Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee, 31 31 organisations protecting the rights of people on the move, children and digital rights including European Digital Rights (EDRi) urge policymakers to radically change the direction of the EURODAC reform – the European Union (EU) database storing asylum […]
CONTINUE READING →After the terrible earthquake and tropical storm, it’s time for relief efforts in Haiti The most vulnerable children must be protected and not left alone In the aftermath of the terrible earthquake (7.2 on the Richter scale) that once again devastated the Caribbean country, Terre des Hommes Italy immediately began an activity to assess […]
CONTINUE READING →Today, as part of the Together to #ENDviolence campaign, we are publishing six game-changing actions to end violence against children, calling on leaders everywhere to prioritise protection of the world’s children. Over many months, experts from across the End Violence community developed a prioritised set of policy proposals to end violence against children, informed by evidence […]
CONTINUE READING →On 24 March, the European Commission adopted its first encompassing EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, aimed at mainstreaming children’s right throughout all of its work. Terre des Hommes, alongside 23 organisations greatly welcomes the Strategy as an important step on the journey for children’s rights. We are particularly pleased with the European […]
CONTINUE READING →PRESS RELEASE On the World Day Against Child Labour on 12 June 2021 Terre des Hommes calls for participation of working children in identifying sustainable solutions On the occasion of the World Day against Child Labour, Terre des Hommes underlines the importance of creating spaces for working children to participate in local to global policy […]
CONTINUE READING →Weapons from Germany and Switzerland are used in police violence in Brazil New terre des hommes study reveals serious child rights violations June 1, 2021, Basel / Osnabrück – According to a new study by the child and human rights organizations terre des hommes Germany and Switzerland in cooperation with the Instituto Sou da […]
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