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New York, 19 December 2023 - Four voices have shed light on a reality too often rendered invisible. Sedra, Sofia, Naya and Maksim, four child refugees, raised their voices during the Child Rights High-Level parallel event…
New York, 29 November 2023 – Gaza has become the incarnation of the child rights crisis the world is facing. As we call for a durable ceasefire and long-lasting peace, hundreds of thousands of children are in need of urgent…
New York, 20 November 2023 – The world is facing a global child rights crisis. Children’s rights are left behind. More children than ever are deprived of their rights. More children than ever are experiencing violence in all…
Luxembourg, le 20 octobre 2023 - Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, Représentante spéciale du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies, chargée de la question de la violence contre les enfants, conclut aujourd’hui sa visite au Luxembourg…
New York, 18 October 2023 - The outbreak of hostilities in Israel and Gaza is devastating. Our thoughts are with all who suffered the unbearable consequences of war and in particular children who, as always, are paying the…
New York October 16th – “It is impossible to separate action to make travel and tourism sustainable from action to end violence against children”. The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence…
New York, 05 October 2023 – “ There has never been a more pivotal moment to ensure that the travel and tourism sector is truly sustainable, with child protection at its core!” Children’s protection from violence in the…
New York, 8 September 2023 - Education is not merely a privilege but a fundamental right that empowers children, shapes societies and paves the way for a brighter future. In times of crisis, the lifesaving role of education…
New York, 30 July 2023 - On the occasion of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations on Violence against Children, Najat Maalla M’jid, calls on all…
New York, 20 July 2023 – SRSG Maalla M’jid joined high-level representatives of regional organizations, Governments, UN experts and civil society representatives in a lively discussion on Accelerating the recovery from the…
Andorra, 14 June 2023 – On her first visit to Andorra, Special Representative Maalla M'jid praised the country for adopting an integrated and cross-sectoral approach to child protection and wellbeing, and for fostering a…
Riga, 10 June 2023 – In a country where 19% of the population are children, Latvia is taking important steps to secure the protection, wellbeing and a better future for the country’s most valuable human asset. The Special…