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News - A union of charities announced the case of closing England’s child prisons due to the ill-treatment of children meanwhile COVID 19 is intensifying that harm. The announcement originally came out in 2016 but there was nothing done about it. Officials think about turning one…
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News - The Truth Project, part of the Independent Inquiry on Child Sexual Abuse, continues its work in raising awareness, and helping and supporting people who have suffered sexual abuse as children. People who identify as…
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News - During the conflicts in Southern and Eastern Europe in the 1990s, thousands of women, girls, and children have been raped and sexually assaulted. Most of the victims have never received any form of justice, experts say. UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination…
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Online library - Regional social policy experts of the Future of the Welfare State in the Western Balkans network, prof Gordana Matkovic, PhD and Paul Stubbs, PhD prepared this study, with the support of Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and the countries included are Albania, Bosnia…
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Webinar - The Lighthouse is a service for children and young people in North London who have experienced any form of child sexual abuse, including exploitation.  At The Lighthouse we put the child at the centre, to make sure they have a safe place to recover at their own pace…
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Online library - Children and families seeking support face many challenges in a complex system, they may knock on the wrong door, wait in the wrong queue or search for non-existing services. Social services should be built around families and should be available as early as…
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News - Bright Spots is a partnership research programme between Coram Voice and the Rees Centre at the University of Oxford, which works with local authorities across the county to understand the experience of children in care and care leavers. They want to explore…
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News - An unfortunate situation turned into a success story between a social worker and her service user in Suffolk, United Kingdom. Emily was suffering from drug and alcohol misuse; she was in a bad relationship and was about to lose her son. She had a social worker, but…
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News - Last week the European Commission and the Cybercrime Programme Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC) organized the first Steering Committee meeting for the project, 'CyberEast: Action on Cybercrime for Cyber Resilience in the Eastern Partnership Region',…
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News - Pershi Lastivky [Early Swallows] is a hit television drama series in Ukraine. It focuses on the lives of secondary school students and their struggles with bullying, cyberbullying, suicide, and other problems which have never been publicly…
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News - Child protection experts recommend reviewing elective home education. It is a national issue concerning parents’ rights to remove their children from school and educate them at home. The recommendation is coming after a serious case reviewed…
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News - The reduction of violence against children, which is one of the most serious problems in the world according to the WHO, is a main priority in Austria's human rights policy. The country has very strict rules about maltreatment…
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News - The annual ChildHub conference, ‘Modern Technologies in the Social Welfare System’, was held 12 October 2019, at the Hotel Dubrovnik in Zagreb, and was attended by more than 60 experts. Tanja Žaja, head of the sector for coordination of reform processes and modernization of…
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Webinar - This webinar is being organized as part of the regional project "Building Relationships through Innovative Development of Gender-Based Violence Awareness in Europe - BRIDGE" which has the aim to strengthen the statutory response to gender-based violence (GBV) affecting…
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News - There is a research, called Bucharest Early Intervention Project started by Nathan Fox and his team, which compares the outcomes of children who grew up in foster homes with children who lived in orphanages. They started it a couple of years ago with choosing 136 children…
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News - The Bács-Kiskun County Child Protection Organizations held a professional conference on the effective operation of the signalling system and child-friendly justice on the International Day for Children’s Rights and the Prevention of Violence against Women. Family-…
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News - Katalin Novák, Minister of State for Family, Youth and International Affairs, shared some details about the new child protection strategy in Hungary, which mainly focuses on the dangers of the digital environment. The minister was invited to a round-table discussion by…
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News - Growing inequality affects children’s access to healthcare and education; poverty continues to remain persistently high among children (24%), compared to the adult population (22%). Despite this, the European Semester – the European framework for socio-economic…
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News - The Tulip Foundation, World Without Borders and the Samaritans Associations organised the workshop, ‘Together for Childhood without Violence’ in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, on 12 September 2019. The workshop was held to discuss how to professionals, parents and…
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News - Save the Children Italy has published a report providing an updated overview of the trafficking and exploitation systems of minors in Italy, with a special focus on sexual exploitation. The 13th edition of the report was published days ahead of the World Day Against…
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Event - Child And Youth Protection Center of Zagreb and Association for Youth and Family Judges and Specialists are organizing a  free public lecture "Understanding and Working with Children and Families Affected by Parental Alienation  - Hearing the Authentic Voice of…
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News - Montenegro is dedicated to ending violence against children and implementation of a multidisciplinary approach to prevent and end violence as well as preventing re-victimization of children victims and/or witnesses of violence. Within the Global Partnership to End Violence,…
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News -  "The Safer Schools” is a new application launched in more than 13,000 schools in the UK with the aim to educate, empower, protect children from online risks and give parents, teachers, and children the tools to identify, prevent and reduce the effects of online child…
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News - On May 15th, 2019, the 7th session of the Council for the Rights of the Child was held. The session was attended by the Serbia local coordinator of the ChildHub project. Following the adoption of the minutes of the previous session, the members of the Council were introduced…
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News - Milan Šveřepa, the co-chair of the European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care, wrote an interesting blog on the deinstitutionalisation process and people with intellectual disabilities. These issues were discussed in a seminar…
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News - A campaign by charities in the UK has emphasized the importance of a coordinated response for vulnerable young people aged 16–17. Support for children in need stops at 18, but very few vulnerable teenagers are referred to adult services. According to the main children’s…
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News - In cooperation with the Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad, the Center for Youth Integration organized a local training on Child Rights in the Social Protection System in the Republic of Serbia, as a part of the ChildHub project. The training was attended by 13 students…
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News - On 14 February 2019, the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare and UNICEF presented a Draft National Strategy for the Exercise of Children's Rights, Action Plan 2019–2023. Along with representatives from the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare and UNICEF, the presentation…
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News - Director of the Office for Human and Minority Rights of the Republic of Serbia, Suzana Paunovic, met with the Director of UNICEF in Serbia, Regina De Domenicis, in Belgrade on January 22nd, 2019. The meeting emphasized great contribution made by UNICEF in the field of…
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News - According to the new joint report of UNICEF and ILO only 35% of children has social protection coverage, the situation is the most concerning in Asia where only 28% have, and in Africa with as few as 16% of children enjoy a welfare safety net. Eradicating poverty is the…