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Children and gang violence on the rise in Haiti

Haitian children are growing up amid relentless violence, displacement, and hunger. Since 2021, gang-related violence has escalated dramatically, reaching record levels in 2025. Entire neighbourhoods have fallen under gang control, forcing families to flee and leaving children without access to education, healthcare, or protection. As gangs tighten their control and public services collapse, children are […]

Redefining the UK’s democracy: 16-year-olds will vote in all UK elections 

All 16-year-olds will be given the right to vote in all UK elections as part of seismic changes to modernise UK democracy. Young people, who already contribute to society by working, paying taxes and serving in the military, will be given the right to vote on the issues that affect them. This will bring UK-wide […]

Female genital mutilation (FGM) in Somalia: A harsh daily reality for many girls

Female genital mutilation (FGM) remains widespread in Somalia, affecting nearly all women and girls. It is deeply rooted in cultural, social, and religious traditions, with strong pressure from families and communities, especially around marriage. Some regional laws and advocacy efforts are challenging the practice, but enforcement is uneven, and there is still no national law […]

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Our action in the field

In Rwanda, we help local leaders to develop an intuitive emotional understanding of children’s rights

What we do

Independent observatory

We constantly monitor the situation of children and report violation cases in the world, with the ultimate aim of ensuring total transparency.

Online child rights education

We promote the emergence and development of an online community by using digital communication technologies and tools to educate adults and children in a simple and understandable way.

Legal advice & Advocacy

We provide legal advice on children’s rights, working with a global network of lawyers. We advocate internationally for the improvement and fulfillment of child rights, with a focus on the recognition and respect of children’s environmental rights.

Strengthening the actors of change

We implement the rights of the child at a local level using a unique interdisciplinary combination of legal tools and psychosocial techniques.

Child welfare

We work with local NGOs to support and implement projects for the protection of children, their development, survival and education.

Our impact

Number of people reached
21220507
Processed applications for legal aid
1987
Child welfare beneficiairies
132653
Active volunteers every month
150

Children’s rights in the world

We monitor the evolution of children’s rights and make them accessible and understandable to as many people as possible.

World Index Map

The situation in individual countries