A partnership operation by European law enforcement agencies into child trafficking has seen over 130 arrests and a similar number of potential victims identified.Read more
The office of Ukraine’s prosecutor general says it has learned about the deaths of 24 more children in Mariupol, the southeastern port that was besieged for weeks before Russian forces captured it in mid-May (Reuters...Read more
Cities’ innovative ideas to make the roads safer for children and young people are once again recognised in the latest European mobility awards.Read more
A woman who arrived in Wales aged one after her family fled the Chilean dictatorship in the 1970s is to be the country’s new Children’s Commissioner.Read more
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada is highlighting the need to protect the privacy rights of children during Data Privacy Week (24-28 January).Read more
Cities which have worked to make themselves child-friendly will be able to put their names forward to the European Commission for the new European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards.Read more
The Play Observatory, a UK-based project focusing on children’s play during COVID and beyond, still has places available for a free online seminar later this month.Read more
As the world struggles to cope with the onset of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant, the head of children’s charity UNICEF has warned that another wave of school closures would be ‘disastrous for children’.Read more
Academics and other influential figures have sent an open letter to Meta – formerly known as Facebook – CEO Mark Zuckerberg, urging him to consider the effects of social media on children and young people. Read more
The International Child in the City Foundation is happy to bring experts together again and would like to announce the event line up for 2022! Read more