TdH: Child Protection in Europe - Update #214

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.0. Child Protection in Europe - Update #214 Newsletter n°2142013-05-21

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Dear Readers! This week we would like to draw your attention to a recent publication of Serbian NGOs on children on the move in Serbia. Since our organisation has been working on this topic, we are welcoming our partners' groundbreaking research. .0. .0. .0. Top News » .0. .0. .0. .0. Serbia Children on the Move - Republic of Serbia 13 May 2013 This publication is produced within the project of Social Protection Reform of the World Fit for Children initiated by the international organisation Save the Children in 2012 in cooperation with the national organisa... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News on the net - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. South Eastern Europe Report highlights state of children's health 16 May 2013 'SETimes' reports about the Save the Children report published earlier. It concludes that children in Turkey and the Balkans are living healthier and happier lives. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Child Abuse: Ceop "saves more than ever" 14 May 2013 'Sky News' reports that the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (Ceop) safeguarded 790 children in 2012/13. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Georgia Georgia debates ending family-to-family adoptions 13 May 2013 'Eurasianet' reports about a Georgian phenomenon that lets a family directly adopt the unwanted child of another family. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Stolen Scottish children let down by law 12 May 2013 'Express' reports that there is a gap in Scottish legislation 'allowing' a parent to take a child out of the country without the consent of the other parent. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. France Modern-day slavery still alive in France 11 May 2013 'THV11' reports of instances of modern-day slavery in France - mostly in the form of domestic servitude. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Poland Poland working to crack down on human trafficking 9 May 2013 'West' reports that GRETA was reviewing the implementation of the Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Serbia Celebrating the 6th birthday of the Drop-in Center - Press Release 9 May 2013 'Centre for Youth Integration' reports on its website that the organization celebrated 6 years since the establishment of the Drop in centre for children who are working and/or living in the streets. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. South Eastern Europe 19% of children under the age of 5 in Armenia suffer from stunted growth 7 May 2013 'hetq online' reports that a four-day sub-regional workshop addressing the problem of stunting among children under the age of five in Albania, Armenia and Georgia started in Yerevan. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Spain Spanish organization creates child abuse ad only visible to children 7 May 2013 'UPI.com' reports that a non-profit Spanish organization has created a child abuse bus-stop advertisement that features two different messages depending on the angle from which its seen. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Malta Effective communication with children helps boost self-esteem 6 May 2013 'Malta Today' reports that on the third anniversary from the launch of the first Positive Parenting Campaign, the Foundation for Social Welfare Services this year is focusing on effective communication with children. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News from the field - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. Kosovo Training on Children in Street Situation 17 May 2013 May 8, 2013. Prishtina, Kosovo: The Regional Child Protection Advisor for Child Protection gave a training on children in street situation to a group of social workers - based on their request. During the annual evalu... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Documents » .0. .0. .0. .0. Poland Report concerning the implementation of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings by Poland 13 May 2013 GRETA's evaluation reports are the result of information gathered from a variety of sources. They contain an analysis of the situation in each Party regarding action taken to combat trafficking in human beings and sug... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. International Out of the Shadows - Child Marriage and Slavery 9 May 2013 This report, prepared by Anti-Slavery International, sheds light on the striking links between slavery and slavery-like practices and many child marriages. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. European Union Trafficking in human beings-2013 9 May 2013 This publication presents the first report at the EU level on statistics on trafficking in human beings. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. International Improving child nutrition 8 May 2013 UNICEF's 2009 report Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition drew attention to the impact of high levels of undernutrition on child survival, growth and development and their social and economic toll on ... Read More .0.