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Case Study. From fear of violence to speaking out against it in Albania
Case Study about Halil, from Save the Children's supported primary school in Berat, who together with his classmates and Children’s Government members held meetings and debated the violence issues in their class and school. Training on personal safety to
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Listen and involve us more. Participatory Assessment with children on the Child Protection Unit Services
A Participatory Assessment conducted with Albanian children, aimed at collecting the perceptions and opinions of the children who are direct and indirect beneficiaries of the Child Protection Unit (CPU) about the services they received. This assessment us
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Misguided Kindness: Making the right decisions for children in emergencies
In every humanitarian crisis, concerned outsiders respond to tragedy with actions that take children away from their families and communities – often with unintended but damaging consequences. Again and again, girls and boys are ‘rescued’ out of affected
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Regional Report on the implementation of the "UNICEF Guidelines for the Protection of the Rights of Child Victims of Trafficking in South Eastern Europe"
Terre des hommes has launched a report on the implementation of the "UNICEF guidelines on the protection of the rights of the child victims of trafficking" in South East Europe. The report, which compares the situation in Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia, fi
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Case Study. Local business will participate in the fight against children's violence in Albania
Vladimir, top administrator of one of the most successful local businesses in Berat, welcomed the invitation to be a member of the Municipality Task Force and participate in the activities and campaigns against violence towards children. This Task Force,
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A look at best practices in protecting and expanding opportunities for young people
In post-conflict Kosovo, children are being exposed to trafficking for a wide variety of reasons, mostly related to the broader socio-economic context, inter-personal dynamics at the family and community levels, and abject living conditions. This calls fo
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Empowering lives, building resilience
This publication features success stories from 16 countries where UNDP support has resulted in transformative changes, including by fostering the growth of institutional and human capacities. To qualify as a transformational success, a story needed to dem
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Research on life situation of children living in Warsaw Residential Care Institutions
Research conducted in the framework of Mario project. In 2009, the project – funded by the Oak Foundation – started to better protect children on the move through the reinforcement of the capacities of national, regional and European authorities, decision
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Non – Formal Education of Adolescent Peer Leaders
Non-Formal Education of Adolescent Peer Leaders” is a guide that provides models of best practice from the “Youth Resilience” project, realized within the Regional Child Trafficking Response Program (CTRP), implemented in seven countries in Southeastern E
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Conference European Migrant Children: What protection?
The conference European Migrant Children: What Protection? was organized by ECPAT Bulgaria, ECPAT Netherlands, the Nobody’s Children Foundation, Save the Children in Albania and Terre des hommes in the framework of the Mario project (a joint effort of inf
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Situation Analysis on Child Protection System in Albania 2011
Children constitute more than one third of the overall Albanian population. The main problems children have to deal with today are abuse, violence, exploitation, maltreatment, trafficking, discrimination, neglect, poverty and social exclusion, which have
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Case Study. Majlinda Xhamo endeavours to protect children from violence in Albania
As a local coordinator of Save the Children’s Violence Against Children project in Berat, Majlinda Xhamo facilitates and coordinates a range of activities, such as training teachers, social workers and managers of municipal departments on issues concernin