With the help of this guide, you will take children and young people on a journey to explore social and gender norms around violence against children in their school and community, and engage them in activities to build on positive norms to address harmful norms related to violence against children.

Terre des hommes teams in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine will collaborate on a unique project – ACTIV – to bring positive changes in schools by addressing gender-based violence. We will work with children on their attitudes and behaviours and engage teachers in building strategies to prevent and combat violence.

Studies point to alarming accounts of gender-based violence (GBV) affecting refugee and migrant children and young people in the European Union. Through the EU-funded BRIDGE project, Terre des hommes (Tdh) and its partners strengthened the response to this issue in EU countries and empowered children and youth to better protect themselves.

Studies point to alarming accounts of sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) affecting refugee and migrant children and youth. What is GBV, who can be affected, what makes refugee and migrant children and youth more vulnerable to GBV, how can we recognize and fight GBV? The answers below will help you to better understand this grave human rights violation.

150 children from 30 communities in Moldova learned this summer how to prevent and combat violence in their schools and communities. Topics such as bullying, tolerance, diversity, gender equality were on the summer schools' agenda. Children also learned strategies for resilience and emotion management, self-awareness, stress management, how to resolve conflicts peacefully and effectively.

140 experts and representatives of state institutions from 10 countries, as well as renowned academics from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Bulgaria, will participate in the regional conference.

In order to strengthen the statutory response to gender based violence affecting children and youth on the move in EU countries, Terre des hommes has just commenced the implementation of its regional project titled “Building Relationships through Innovative Development of Gender Based Violence Awareness in Europe – BRIDGE”.

Terre des hommes Albania (Tdh) in partnership with the Albanian National Training and Technical Assistance Resource Centre (ANTTARC) call for proposals, aiming to strengthen the capacities of CSOs to develop and manage projects on child protection and family strengthening.

Bullying affects the majority of children and youth across the world and has a devastating emotional and psychological impact on them. Young people in Romania take action to find solutions to tackle this issue with the support of Terre des hommes and its partners.

The project will allow for the mobilization of children and professionals to develop child-centred solutions to key issues related to child protection as well as the opportunity for children to act as ‘lead innovators’ who are empowered to develop ideas and solutions which will benefit a greater number of children.