Monday, July 20, 2020
Stopping the other pandemic, in the age of COVID.
Tamara Tutnjevic shares five things governments must do to end violence against children while fighting COVID-19.
Stories
From a child bride to an advocate against child marriage in India
Anuradha was just 13 years old when child marriage, then motherhood, ended her dreams of becoming a teacher...
Almost trafficked: The Girl Power Group saving children in India
A trafficker is an expert storyteller. Whether it is a promise of a happy marriage, a well-paying...
Join us in prayer: Pray to end human trafficking
Human trafficking is the recruitment and transport of a child or adult for the purposes of sexual...
Child Trafficking: What you need to know
Child trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery. Children are trafficked for purposes such as domestic labour, armed groups, criminal...
Child Labour: What you need to know
As many as 160 million children around the world are engaged in child labour, working in jobs...
Child soldiers: What you need to know
The United Nations reports that 250 million girls and boys live in areas of the world affected...
Surviving trafficking in India: Samira’s story
Samira loved going to school. But at the age of 14, her family could no longer afford it...
An end to child marriage: Reshmi’s story
“It was a terrible shock for me when I heard that I was going to be married...
The Philippines student leaders fighting online sexual exploitation
By Mong Jimenez, Field Communications Specialist A group of student leaders in the Philippines are banding together...
Changing views on disability in Peru
In Peru, many believe disability is a punishment from God or caused by witchcraft. These myths mean the...
Stopping the other pandemic, in the age of COVID.
Tamara Tutnjevic shares five things governments must do to end violence against children while fighting COVID-19. Every...
How can we best help girl child soldiers?
Lyndsay Hockin considers how to meet the particular needs of girls released from armed forces and gangs...
Faith leaders unite to help end violence against children
By Dr. Kathryn Kraft, senior research advisor, Faith and Development, World Vision International I stood at the back...
5 things all children fleeing conflict need
Around the world, children are bearing the burden of adult conflicts and violence beyond their control. A...
Children’s life experiences help to prevent violence
Children in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region are contributing to the prevention and response to...
Report: A world without violence against children
Report from the Side-event A World without Violence against Children New York City, NY – February 5, 2014Co-hosted...