Childhood

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]

[Childhood @knowviolence]

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!

[Childhood @knowviolence]

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.

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

🔵 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

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

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

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

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

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

"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 .

[UNICEF Media @UNICEFmedia]

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

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

"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.

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

"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

[UNICEF Europe C.Asia @UNICEF_ECA]

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

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

"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

[Sonia Livingstone @Livingstone_S]

Excited to see my podcast out @UNICEFInnocenti #digital #childrights #GlobalKidsOnline #30th anniversary of #UNCRC #evidencebased #digitalfuture @MediaLSE @scrowe_unicef

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

WATCH highlights from last week's consultation with the world's experts on the sale and sexual exploitation of children to find paths to #EndChildAbuse. @UN_SPExperts @czadoro @ECPAT @HarvardChanSPH @HarvardFxb @GPtoEndViolence @cmaternowska @ITU @SportandRights @ramyainnocenti

[United Nations SRSG on Violence against Children @UN_EndViolence]

Scotland becomes first UK Country to ban corporal punishment.

#ENDviolence
#Scotland

[Asian Development Bank @ADB_HQ]

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

[United Nations @UN]

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

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Seeking asylum is a fundamental human right for people fleeing violence, persecution, war or disaster at home.

[United Nations @UN]

"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

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

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

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

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.

[UNICEF Innocenti @UNICEFInnocenti]

Why are we at #EvidenceVAC?

⁦@DanielaLigiero⁩ of ⁦@together4girls⁩ shares why she’s ⁦at @UNICEFInnocenti⁩ today for our multi-stakeholder forum on #data and #evidence to #ENDviolence against children.

[Safe Online @SafeOnlineFund]

"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