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 […]

The Commitment of a Hundred Volunteers towards Protecting Child Rights

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The development and publication by Humanium of the first 100 country profiles on Children’s Rights was possible thanks to the commitment of around one hundred volunteers that contributed via the internet, from all around the world The profiles highlight the main problems faced by children in their respective countries. Conceptualised over a year ago, these […]

Humanium reveals country profiles on Children’s Rights

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Published in the Children’s Rights Portal, these profiles highlight the main problems that children face in their countries and provide an accurate overview of the context in which they grow up. You can learn more about the living conditions of children around the world.  Over one hundred country profiles are already available online. These profiles […]

The project in the village of Sankarapuram was a success!

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In 2009, Humanium launched a global project for sustainable development in the village of Sankarapuram in south-eastern India. This project has now finished and we are proud to announce to all those who have followed and supported the project that it was a success! All of the joint objectives between Humanium and its local partners […]

« Mankind owes to the Child the best that it has to give »

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With these words, on September 26, 1924, the League of Nations adopted the Geneva Declaration. This Declaration on the Rights of the Child is the first international statement that recognizes specific rights to the children and pointing out the responsibilities of adults. On November 20, 1989, the General Assembly of the United Nations unanimously adopted the International Convention on the […]

Humanium publishes the ranking of countries according to their respect for the Rights of the Child

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196 countries have been ranked using the Realization of Children’s Rights Index, demonstrating the overall situation of children in each country. The top 10 countries where the situation of children is best: Liechtenstein 9,42 San Marino 9,42 Andorra 9,36 New Zealand 9,35 Monaco 9,33 Sweden 9,31 The Netherlands 9,30 Finland 9,25 Switzerland 9,23 Austria 9,18 […]