Publications
Approximately one billion children globally live in countries considered to be extremely vulnerable to climate and environmental shocks and stresses.These risks increase children’s exposure to violence. Read a snapshot of this new ChildFund white paper on the link between violence against children and climate-affected communities and the actions we can take to help, published by Barnfonden (ChildFund Sweden) in August 2022.
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2021 is designated as the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, as unanimously adopted in a UN General Assembly resolution in 2019 and launched by the International Labour Organization and the Alliance 8.71. Currently, there is strong momentum...
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2020 was catastrophic for children everywhere. As COVID-19 swept around the globe, strained health systems and lockdowns caused untold harm to children’s safety and wellbeing. Job loss and falling family income increased domestic stress and anxiety. Children bore the brunt,...
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