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Small Voices, Big Dreams 2019: Violence against children as explained by children
No child is completely immune to violence. Each year, nearly one billion children are afflicted by some type of physical, sexual, emotional violence or neglect, across different geographical, socioeconomic and cultural barriers. Listening to children and
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Where it all Begins: Early childhood education for equal opportunities
Quality early childhood education (0-3 years) is very important for the development of children's cognitive and socio-emotional skills. High costs, bureaucracy, political-organizational issues and ideological-cultural beliefs are problems that make access
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Eyes that Fail to See: The sexual abuse of children in Spain and failures in the system
Between 10 and 20 percent of the population in Spain have suffered some kind of sexual abuse as a child. Faced with this unquestionable statistic, the most common questions are not: “How is this possible?” or “What has gone wrong?”, but rather: “Is that f
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Disinherited: Childhood inequality, equal opportunities and public policy
"Disinherited" begins by describing the current inequality affecting children living in Spain and its relation to the possibility of social mobility according to the income and social and cultural capital that children inherit from their parents. The repo
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Yo a eso no juego: Bullying y ciberbullying en la infancia
This report from Save the Children Spain shows that cyberbullying is a form of harassment and violence that occurs between children. Save the Children Spain surveyed over 21,000 students between the age of 12 and 16 in order to understand the occurrence a
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Disrupted Flight: The realities of separated refugee families in the EU
This report analyses the reality of family reunification in Europe for a particularly vulnerable group of migrants, people in need of international protection. An informal network of ECRE members and Red Cross offices working in the field of family reunif
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Right to Justice: Quality Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Children- Comparative Report
Unaccompanied children face diverse systems of legal assistance in various migration and asylum procedures, depending on the country they arrive in. This report examines all forms of legal assistance provided to unaccompanied children, from legal advice t
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An overview on where and how to find information on government spending on child rights in 10 European countries
As part of the EU Fundamental Rights and Citizenship operational grant 2012, Save the Children's Child Rights Governance Initiative (CRGI) commissioned two studies related to 'Investment in Children' among 10 Save the Children (SC) Members in Europe. The
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Save the Children's Child Protection and Psychosocial work in Middle and High-Income Countries
How applicable are psychosocial and protection programmes to high- and middle-income countries? Save the Children has expanded large-scale emergency responses to high-income countries – such as Australia, Italy, Japan, Spain and the USA – and to middle-in
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An overview on Save the Children's work on investment in children in 10 European countries
As part of the EU Fundamental Rights and Citizenship operational grant 2012, Save the Children's Child Rights Governance Initiative (CRGI) commissioned two studies related to 'Investment in Children' among 10 Save the Children (SC) Members in Europe. Inve
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De la palabra a los hechos: Informe de evaluación del cumplimiento de la agenda de infancia 2012–2015. Dos años después de las elecciones generales
Two years have passed since Save the Children submitted the 2012-2015 Children's Agenda to all political parties represented in the Spanish Congress in advance of the 2011 general elections (10th legislature) held on 20 November 2011. The Agenda included
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Guía de recursos para la prevención y atención del abuso y la explotación sexual infantil
Over the past ten years Save the Children has been working against child sexual abuse in Spain, where one of the greatest obstacles in protecting children from sexual abuse and exploitation has been tied to lack of information and the inadequacy of existi