Child labor is the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives them of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular schools, and is mentally, physically, socially, or morally harmful. This global issue encompasses a wide range of tasks and activities that subject children to conditions that impede their well-being, hinder […]
“Every child has the right to live free from violence, exploitation, and abuse,” this is what “The Convention on the Rights of the Child” states in every protocol worldwide. Child abuse and neglect are serious issues affecting millions yearly, causing physical, emotional, and psychological harm. Child protection programs play a crucial role in preventing and […]
Child protection programs in refugee communities face challenges such as a lack of resources, language barriers, cultural differences, trauma, and mental health needs. This article discusses the top challenges in implementing child protection programs in refugee communities and recommends some solutions for implementing these programs. Addressing Cultural and Linguistic Differences Refugees come from diverse cultural […]
Children with Down syndrome often face special social challenges due to their cognitive and developmental differences. While each child with Down syndrome is special and may have varying abilities, addressing their social needs early on can help them develop essential interpersonal skills. In this article, we will explore some of the social challenges children with […]
Children are considered one of the most vulnerable groups in society. Thus, ensuring their safety and well-being must be a top priority, and they should have the opportunity to learn, play and grow without fear or suffering. Sadly, children are exposed to various forms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation daily, which can severely affect their […]
World Children’s Day, celebrated on November 20th each year, stands as a significant global observance dedicated to championing the rights of children worldwide. This annual event serves as a powerful reminder of the world’s commitment to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, commemorating the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of […]
Importance of Child Protection Children are the foundation of society, and they have to be protected in a very good way because abuse and neglect of children can lead to negative consequences such as; Depression. Developmental Delays. Risk of developing substance abuse during adulthood. In addition to the impact on the child, child abuse and […]
The devastating repercussions of armed conflict on children are profound and far-reaching. In 2022, a staggering 468 million children globally were living in areas affected by war, with almost 200 million residing in the most perilous conflict zones. This grim reality underscores the urgent need to address the severe losses and disruptions that afflict the […]