An alarming rise in child marriage among Syrian refugees in Lebanon
The Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with the refugee and economic crisis in Lebanon has led to a staggering increase in child marriages amongst Syrian refugees in the country, where the rate of child marriage has increased four folds since the Syrian conflict began (Monla-Hassan & Yacoubian, 2020). While child marriage is a global issue, there are various country-specific […]
Age-assessment of migrant children
In the past decade, migration and external displacement have become realities an increasing number of children face. Additionally, migrant children are one of the most vulnerable population groups and the inability to provide documentation confirming their age and status exacerbates this vulnerability. Age disputes caused by increased suspicion and scepticism surrounding the arrival of migrant […]
Humanium’s struggle to protect environmental rights coordinated with the Working Group on Environment
On July 27, 2021, Humanium attended a general meeting of the Working Group on Environment with the representatives of several NGOs: Child Rights International Network (CRIN), Terre des Hommes, Child Rights Connect, and Franciscans International. The general meeting of the Working Group on Environment was an important occasion for Humanium to discuss with the other […]
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.
