For children, their rights and equitable development
For children, their rights and equitable development
Brussels, 2nd April 2014 – Ahead of the European Parliament elections (22 and 25 May 2014), European NGOs coalitions launched specific campaigns to engage candidates on pledges to promote Child Rights, Human Rights and Development for poverty eradication. Terre des Hommes, being member of three European NGOs Networks is promoting those campaigns. EU Elections: campaign […]
CONTINUE READING →23 September 2013. The ILO publishes updated data on child labour. The global number of child labourers has decreased since 2000. The objective to eliminate worst forms of child labour by 2016 will not be met in the current pace. Asia-Pacific and Sub-Sahara Africa are the most critical regions in absolute and proportion numbers of […]
CONTINUE READING →Human Rights for Development – Terre des Hommes signs a Joint Letter to Ban Ki-moon Ahead of the 68th Session of the UN General Assembly, 67 organisations are signing a letter addressed to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. They reaffirm their demands on five key principles to shape the Post-2015 Development Agenda. Terre des Hommes […]
CONTINUE READING →UNICEF estimated that more than 153 million children globally have lost one or both parents. Over 8 million children around the world live in care institutions. At least 80% of these have one or both parents who are alive. Many children are in danger of becoming unnecessarily separated from their families, while many more are […]
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