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News - ”It is estimated that more than 10,000 children are held in criminal justice-related detention in Europe. Globally, the number of children deprived of their liberty in either prison or pre-trial detention facilities ranged between 160 000 and 250 000 on any given day in 2018…
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Multimedia - As they want to protect their colleagues and reduce violence in school, children of Bechet Theoretic Highschool (Romania) participating in the REVIS project made a poster through which they promote a non-violent attitude. The solution they propose in this poster is…
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Multimedia - Young people from six Romanian highschools participating in the REVIS programme made creative projects through which they gave original responses to the school violence issue.  By posters, drawings, wall paintings, theatre plays staged by themselves, the pupils…
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Online library - There is considerable global concern that the implementation of protective measures against COVID-19 may have a negative impact in several other areas, including violence. This study examined the influence of anti-COVID-19 measures on changes in…
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News - Author lists four reasons why corporal punishment does not work. Studies included. Context: Corporal punishment is institutional child abuse Multiple forms of violence in educational settings: symbolic, structural and physical Issue at hand: Although forbidden in…
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Online library - Child Abuse in Sport: European Statistics (CASES) is a research study that was based on the CASES project that sought to provide high-level data on the frequency of “abuse, interpersonal violence, and maltreatment” suffered by children engaged in organized sport…
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News -           In October, dozens of children and teachers from 15 schools in the counties of Olt, Dolj, Gorj, Bacău + Bucharest participated in consultations on gender violence in schools. The Terre des hommes Romania team that runs the "ACTIVE -…
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News - As part of the REVIS project "Responding to Violence against Children in Schools and Adjacent Settings", a three-day training was held from September 17th to September 19th, 2021, in Belgrade. The training "Shifting social and gender norms related to violence against…
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News - Around 15 professionals gathered in Budapest 12-14 July 2021 for a training of trainers, organized as part of the BECOME Safe regional project. The training gathered project partner representatives from Belgium, Greece and Italy as well as…
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News - Violent discipline is experienced by almost two out of three children across the globe. A recent Harvard University study shows the detrimental effects spanking can have on a child’s brain development. Areas in the brain of spanked children function…
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News - Researchers at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute found that exposure to stress and family conflict can have long-term consequences on children's health. Their study found that one in three children (and their mothers) experienced intimate partner…
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Online library - Child helplines can not only protect but also can provide appropriate services to children who are in need and their role has become crucial during this Covid-19 pandemic as the first point of contact to children. Child Helpline International is an…
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Multimedia - End Violence has launched its Knowledge Platform, a place to explore the latest evidence, research and data critical to ending all forms of violence against children. All of the content – updated monthly – has been hand-picked by their team of data, evidence…
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News - Slovenia's National Assembly unanimously passed a bill on the protection of children in criminal procedures by setting up the country's first Barnahus (Children’s House), STA reports. Barnahus is a special institute where child victims of sexual abuse or other…
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Multimedia - "If we learn all our lives that violence is okay, by the age of 20 [we] will not see a problem [with] that." (Young participant from Croatia) Social norms influencing violence in schools, its forms and prevalence, are under-researched in South Eastern…
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Webinar - Recordings are available here. About the conference "If we learn all our lives that violence is okay, by the age of 20 [we] will not see a problem [with] that." (Young participant from Croatia) Social norms influencing violence in schools, its forms and…
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Online library - Violence among children has a considerable influence on optimal child development and education. As this phenomenon is widespread South Eastern Europe, it is important to understand, in depth, the factors that affect it. Because of the complex nature of…
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News - Alex Mistlin reports for The Guardian that, according to the government’s annual youth justice statistics, self-harm and use of restraint are increasingly commonplace in the youth justice system and a record high of more than half of young people in custody…
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Multimedia - In many cases, victims of school abuse do not dare to seek help or do not know where to ask for help. It is the responsibility of adults to notice the signs of abuse. What exactly is bullying? It has three main characteristics: it is a regularly recurring, intentional…
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Multimedia - Across the world, one billion children are suffering from violence, exploitation and abuse. But it doesn't have to be this way. The Together to #ENDviolence campaign aims to catalyse the political and financial commitments needed to end violence against children for…
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Webinar - Rationale, aims and target audience Violence affects up to 1 in 2 children every year, with devastating acute and long-term consequences. Yet, we know that violence can be prevented, we have the tools to do so, and SDG Target 16.2 calls for ending…
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Online library - Ahead of marking the International Human Rights Day on December 10, the First Children's Embassy Megjashi presented Alternative Report of the Non-Governmental Organizations on the State of Children’s Rights in Macedonia. The preparation of the report was led by…
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News - According to the report by Rights and Security International (RSI), the "violent, unsanitary and inhuman" conditions in the Kurdish controlled al-Hol and al-Roj camps had led to the avoidable death of hundreds of babies and young children (…
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Multimedia - The Advocacy Group for Children with Disabilities "Hëna", in collaboration with Respect Our Right - ROR have made an awareness video, through which they raise their voice for a safe environment for all children.
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Online library - ‘Act Now’, a child consultation study by World Vision, reveals that more than four in five (81 percent) of those interviewed across 50 countries have seen or faced violence in their homes, communities or online since the start of the COVID-19…
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News - 113 tablets with Internet connection and prepaid Zoom account until the end of 2020-2021 academic year; 30 smart TVs; the first batch of 30,000 masks and 200 litres of disinfectant and 30 sets of teaching aids and supplies - all these items will be distributed by…
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News - The first national study of child exploitation in Scotland – „Sexual exploitation of children involved in the children’s hearings system” – calls for further efforts to increase communities’ and agencies’ awareness as cases are identified in 27 of 32 local authorities.…
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News - As part of the regional initiative Child protection Hub for Southeast Europe, a local training for representatives of children's organizations was organized on Monday, October 12, in Belgrade. The seminar was led by Professor Dr. Nevenka Zegarac, Faculty of Political…
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Online library - The charity, Power the Fight, has recently published a new report with the title Therapeutic Intervention for Peace, which was commissioned by the Mayor of London's Violence Reduction Unit.  "....the report aims to evidence the experiences of young people,…
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News - Two former residents of the Kalocsa children’s home decided to report their stories of torture and abuse suffered while they lived there. Two supervisors of the home also commented anonymously on the atrocities taking place within the walls of the institution. Both former…