Position Paper: Children on the move in Europe
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2015-03-08
This paper builds on the analyses undertaken in the framework of the Mario project, and is based on 5 transnational research reports carried out in 2015. It zooms out to put the views of children, family members and front line professionals in a wider European perspective, reflecting on their rights in an area of facilitated movement.
Supporting bilateral collaboration frameworks to protect children on the move
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2015-01-26
January 20 – 21, 2015 Pristina Kosovo: Child protection professionals from Albania visited Pristina and met their counterparts in Kosovo for two days under the Mario II project implemented by Terre des hommes and Save the Children. The main goal of the visit was to discuss on the situation of Albanian children on the move in Kosovo and on the response of the social services system to their protection needs.
Building the capacity of social service providers to address the protection needs of children
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2014-08-06
July 11, 2014, Tirana, Albania: The first comprehensive In-Service Training Programme for Child Protection Workers and other professionals in Child Welfare was successfully concluded after 22 training sessions and with very positive results.
Enhancing a functional, qualitative and coordinated Child Protection Safety Net in Tirana for all children at risk or victims of abuse and violence
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2014-05-16
In January 2014, Terre des hommes Albania, in cooperation with ARSIS, Social Organisation for the Support of Youth has started the implementation of an EU-funded project called
“Enhancing a functional, qualitative and coordinated Child Protection Safety Net in Tirana for all children at risk or victims of abuse and violence”.
“Enhancing a functional, qualitative and coordinated Child Protection Safety Net in Tirana for all children at risk or victims of abuse and violence”.
Interview with researcher Szilvia Gyurkó
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2014-03-29
In the framework of the Mario project, Hungarian researchers Szilvia Gyurko and Barbara Nemeth conducted a study on the ability of the Hungarian child protection system to protect children on the move. In the following interview Szilvia describes the main research findings and their recommendations both for Terre des hommes and for Hungary.
Police Academy introduces child protection specific module into its curricula
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2014-03-14
March, 2014, Chisinau, Moldova: Beginning with the winter semester 2013/2014, the students of the “Stefan cel Mare” Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Moldova learn about the protection of children's rights. The “Legal Protection of Children’s Rights” Module is an innovation for the Police Academy and is taught in the framework of the “Legal Protection of Human Rights” Course. It is estimated that yearly a minimum of 600 students will attend the course.
Research on Children on the Move presented for the first time
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2014-02-13
February 12, 2014, Budapest Hungary: the Regional Office of Tdh has presented the findings of its latest research, on the ability of the Hungarian child protection system to provide adequate protection for children on the move in a seminar with government and NGO stakeholders. This is the first time any research in Hungary has looked at children on the move, encompassing different categories of children.