Why effective national child protection systems are needed: Save the Children's response to the UN Secretary General's Study on Violence against Children

This publication collects the most important recommendations of Save the Children in response to the UN Study on Violence against Children, and outlines the key steps required by governments towards ending all forms of violence against children. It provides a concise overview of the key elements of a national child protection system, with an emphasis on the participation of children and young people. The report is aimed at government officials, policy makers, and donors who are in a position to influence the national protection of children.