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Today marks one year since Russia attacked Ukraine, ending decades of peace on the continent. More than seven thousand civilians, among them 500-1000 children were killed in the fighting. The country has 5.7 million school-age children missing out on education, while two million minors have been…
Between March and August 2022 Tdh has been supporting a so-called "pop-up" school, where Ukrainian children could get help with school studies. From 1st September they all started attending Hungarian schools, so Tdh established "Swoi Studio" at a new location, where Ukrainian refugee children can…
The Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub for Eastern Europe (RSH EE) is a programme that serves civil society organisations responding to the war on Ukraine. It provides practical and accessible safeguarding resources aiming to reduce the risk of harm to those they work with.
Governments, NGOs,…
In Romania there were grand openings for the new school year on the 5th of September 2022. Among the local children, there are Ukrainian kids who joined the classes. Some of them are just listening, not actually studying, but they also have the possibility to fully attend as a pupil.
One example…
The Budapest Methodological and Social Center and Institutions has opened its shelters to refugees on 26th February, first on Gyali street, then in Banya street with 160 places. In the past 6 months 900 refugees, among them 426 children were accommodated at these two shelters. 444 of those stayed…
This year, the famous Hungarian "Sziget Fesztival" was different, the war truly made its mark on the atmosphere. Every year the Museum of Ethnography and the Musee national de l'histoire de l'immigartion organise a "Tents without Borders" where NGOs organise events. This year UNHCR, UNICEF and…
Every child has the right to a childhood. It`s that simple.
Terre des hommes (Tdh) was founded in 1960 and is the leading Swiss organisation for children’s aid.
Terre des hommes Foundation has been active in Greece continuously since 2016, contributing to the improvement of the child protection system and to the reform of social assistance. We also facilitate the participation of children in the development of their communities. Each year, thousands of children and parents benefit from the projects that Tdh implements in Greece.
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REVIS, a project that ”united children and made them kinder”, as they confessed, had a huge impact on the participating schools and communities.
In Romania, REVIS project involved 10 schools and 400 children guided by 20 facilitators who participated in 20 workshops, 2 national training courses…
As they want to protect their colleagues and reduce violence in school, children of Bechet Theoretic Highschool (Romania) participating in the REVIS project made a poster through which they promote a non-violent attitude. The solution they propose in this poster is communication, because they…
Young people from six Romanian highschools participating in the REVIS programme made creative projects through which they gave original responses to the school violence issue. By posters, drawings, wall paintings, theatre plays staged by themselves, the pupils encourage children worldwide to take…