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Italy

Study on young people leaving care aids major policy change

March 29 2018 - Italy’s government for the first time has established a fund for young people transitioning out of alternative care. SOS Children’s Villages Italy contributed to this positive development.
Youth participation

“Violence is a reality, and it hurts”

February 14 2018 - 15-year-old Leticia from Paraguay is representing the voice of young people against violence against children at the End Violence Solutions Summit in Stockholm, Sweden.
Protection

Focusing on prevention

February 12 2018 - Violence against children remains a global problem. In this interview, child rights expert Bodil Långberg speaks about the impact of violence on children and the importance of working with families to prevent violent behaviour.
Uganda

Strengthening refugee and local families

November 20 2017 - A new SOS Children’s Villages programme will improve livelihoods and gender relations between host communities and refugees.
Youth participation

Meet Sandra: keeping the family unit together

October 11 2017 - Sandra lives with an SOS family in Ecuador. She is helping to put pressure on her government to reform the national care system by speaking out at national youth councils and, at the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in Geneva, Switzerland.
Youth empowerment

Young Africans call for career opportunities

August 25 2017 - 150 young people from 47 countries engaged with international stakeholders at the Pan-African Youth Empowerment Conference.
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