Ireland will receive almost €3.27 million Euros from the EU’s school fruit, vegetables and milk scheme over the coming year, irrespective of enforced school closures across the continent because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The scheme, which...Read more
Amsterdam’s efforts to create a healthier city for children and young people have earned it the European Health Award for 2019.
Working on the year’s theme of prevention and reduction of obesity in children and adolescents,...Read more
The new leadership of the European Union has met with a group of child rights organisations as they look to develop and consolidate child protection and participation policies.
A total of six child rights non-governmental organisations...Read more
A new European Commission is up and running. The UK’s departure from the EU now is cast in stone. As 2019 draws to a close, Eurochild, the child advocacy network, reflects on where the European...Read more
‘The protection of children must be at the heart of the work of the new European Commission’.
Those were the words of David Sassoli, President of the European Parliament, as he opened a special ceremony marking...Read more
The countries of Europe are not being ‘motivated’ enough to properly tackle child poverty which remains ‘persistently high’, according to children’s advocacy network Eurochild,
A new report by Eurochild says the 2019 European Semester – the...Read more
The European Parliament will mark 30 years since the introduction of landmark child rights legislation with a special international conference.
Belgium’s Queen Mathilde, the honorary president of UNICEF Belgium, will welcome a host of dignitaries for...Read more