This is an ARCHIVED Account of Know Violence in Childhood: A Global Learning Initiative. Head over to our website for our outputs. [Image courtesy: @UNICEF]
We are officially ARCHIVING this account — head over to https://t.co/scZehAw6vZ for the final outputs of Know Violence in Childhood: A Global Learning Initiative. We thank our friends & supporters for your continued interest in our work, and making the world better for children!
Excited to see the # GRASSP work get underway. This is an opportunity to advance evidence and ideas on making # SocialProtection more #gender-responsive and age-sensitive, with potential lessons across all sectors. Thanks to @DFID_UK for supporting this important new programme.
🔵 Why does #Gender-Responsive & Age-Sensitive #SocialProtection matter now?
🔵 What don’t we know?
🔵 How will #GRASSP fill these gaps in the evidence?
This blog by Dominic Richardson & @ramyainnocenti addresses these 3 questions. Read it now 👇 https://t.co/fFJrmPfodE
3 weeks left to apply for a great opportunity @UNICEFInnocenti!
We're hiring a #ChildProtection Specialist (P3) to undertake research on #childlabor & child exploitation, exploring interlinkages with #education and #childrights.
Apply by Feb 9: https://t.co/yQXAoQnmvj
Women & girls face specific risks in different stages of their lives – adolescence, pregnancy, child birth – related to their biology + gender norms.
READ @pbanati @ElenaCml blog Unleashing the Potential of Social Protection for Adolescent Girls & Women 👉https://t.co/5uyvBIjpQF
"Keep it person-centered."
@JosiahT_NZ speaks during our #LeadingMinds conference for children and young people on the labeling of #mentalhealth disorders and how we should reshape our thinking and approach .
60,000 young refugees and migrants who arrived in Italy alone need ongoing support as they transition to adulthood – @UNICEF@UNmigration@Refugees https://t.co/Ur6Z06nM7m
"If we ...switch our perspective... people would would just consider it very broadly and would probably be more open about it."
@fatou_blue on #mentalhealth#stigma during our #LeadingMinds conference on mental health for children and youth.
"Culturally young people are not even allowed to speak."
@victorr_ugo, founder of @MentallyAwareNG speaks about #mentalhealth challenges in his country, #Nigeria, this week at our #LeadingMinds conference for Children and Young People.
Learn more: https://t.co/6tGYLKuXJJ
Young refugees transitioning into adulthood need:
-Access to school
-Safe housing
- Vocational training
- Jobs
- Friendships
Read more in our new report with @UNmigration & @Refugees: https://t.co/qZ3HJ29cpM
"My personal mission is to make the world happier and that's why I'm here today."
@satsethi14 talks about challenges youth face today to access and take advantage of #mentalhealth support around the world. #LeadingMinds
STARTING NOW: @ADB_HQ’s 2019 Distinguished Gender Speaker Naila Kabeer discusses a life-course and gender approach to #socialprotection. Join the livestream at https://t.co/zhK7dXgJRe #ADBSocialProtection
Latin American & Caribbean countries agree on plan to work together to help Venezuelan refugees and migrants. Get the details from @UNMigration & @Refugees: https://t.co/WWDrR2Qsv2
"Children should never be held in immigration detention or separated from their families."
-- @UNHumanRights Chief @mbachelet appalled by conditions in which migrants & refugees are being held in detention in USA after crossing southern border. https://t.co/sHP4N3akc8
People & trees 🌳
🔹 Are complex life systems, engineered by nature
🔹 Are highly dependent on water to survive
🔹 And each is ultimately reliant on the other for secure access to life-sustaining H2O.
More from @UNDP https://t.co/m2TS9ss3Am
As my Special Adviser @UN_GP_RtoP's Adama Dieng says, the Holocaust didn't start with gas chambers, it started long before with hate speech.
Hatred is a danger to everyone – and so fighting it must be a job for everyone.
"We need to measure violence against children better. We need to move towards SDG 16.2 with evidence and national ownership," @DanielaLigiero of @together4girls at the Multi-Stakeholder Forum.
#ENDviolence