Take the challenge for World Children’s Day, become a fundraiser!

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November 20th is approaching… In honor of this day of international brotherhood dedicated to the well-being of children, become a fundraiser with Humanium! ! The rights granted by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child deserve to be respected throughout the entire world. Unfortunately, without financing, that dream can never be fulfilled. Thanks to […]

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

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October 17 is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. This plague harms children’s rights as a whole in developed countries as well as in developing countries. Established in 1993 thanks to the efforts of nongovernmental organizations and the U.N., this day is an occasion to remember that still today 2.8 billion people, half of […]

International Day of the Girl Child

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    The first International Day of the Girl Child will be celebrated on October 11, 2012. On this day, we hope to raise awareness of the widespread violence and discrimination against girls throughout the world. Abused, treated as goods, subjected to genital mutilations and sexual violence, girls are too rarely protected, even though their safety […]

Share a child’s story with us

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Humanium began to publish its country factsheets on Children’s Rights in early 2012. The testimonies from children help bring the factsheets to life. “They give you a gun, and you have to shoot your best friend. They do it to see if they can trust you. If you don’t kill your friend, they order your […]

World Day against Child Labour

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World Day against Child Labour will take place on the 12th of June We often think that this reality does not exist. Today, however, there are still more than 215 million children workingin dangerous and degrading conditions around the world. Poverty is the main reason children have to work. In order to survive, they fall […]

International Women’s Day

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“Having studied the condition of women across the world and across time, I have come to the conclusion that, instead of saying hello, we should ask them for forgiveness.” Alfred de Vigny March 8th marks the global celebration of International Women’s Day. This day reminds us that, for many years, women everywhere have fought for […]