Together for Girls’ Post

🌟 Our 2024-30 Strategy is here! 🌟 Learn more about our partnership’s approach to ending violence against children and adolescents through our 4 initiatives👇 📊 The VACS Data to Action process informs policy and programming to strengthen prevention, healing and justice for children worldwide. 💡 The Safe Futures Hub will showcase and share practice-based knowledge and evidence-led solutions to #EndSexualViolenceAgainstChildren.  #️⃣ Out of The Shadows, built on the original index developed by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), will highlight the advancements made by different countries to prevent sexual violence against children.  ✊ The Brave Movement campaigning to end childhood sexual violence, elevates the voices of survivor experts and builds political will to create a safer world - ensuring that inaction is not an option. 🔗 bit.ly/3Xxwsyh Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) WeProtect Global Alliance #ViolenceIsPreventable

🇱🇸 The 2018 Lesotho VACS found that only 9% of girls & <0.1% of boys who experience childhood sexual violence receive care services❗ 💡The report findings show the urgent need for action to #EndChildhoodSexualViolence in Lesotho. Learn more about the report results 👉 bit.ly/4cI7iB6 #ViolenceIsPreventable

🌟Our 2024-30 Strategy is here! 🌟 How will we tackle the limited use of existing evidence and knowledge on violence against children❓ ✅ We will move beyond showcasing the extent of the problem to also focus on sharing the latest, best, and most relevant solutions to it. 💡As part of these efforts, and in collaboration with WeProtect Global Alliance and the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI), the #SafeFuturesHub will compile and share a variety of evidence, including lessons from practical experience. Read our new strategy to learn more! 👉 https://bit.ly/3Xxwsyh

🌟 Our 2024-30 Strategy is here! 🌟 How will we tackle the challenge of lack of data and evidence about violence against children? We will continue to generate high-quality, comprehensive data through the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS) to: ✅ Know where, how, and why violence against children and adolescents happens, and find evidenc- based solutions that work to prevent it. ✅ Address urgent data gaps, such as studying violence against children in humanitarian settings. ✅ Support governments and national partners to collect and use relevant data. Read our new strategy to learn more! 👉 https://bit.ly/3Xxwsyh

❗ Are you a parent or a trusted adult? Join Project IGuardian, an upcoming webinar hosted by ParentsTogether Foundation & Homeland Security Investigations on how to prevent child sexual exploitation in your home & community! 📅 Thursday, 27 June ⏰ 8pm ET / 5pm PT 🔗 http://bit.ly/4cESRhw

💡"Decisions relating to child protection should be made using the best available evidence." Giving Evidence recently conducted an evidence review on organisational responses to child abuse. The main takeaways were:  ✅ None of the reviewed interventions were found to be harmful to children 📈 The amount of evidence on organizational responses to child abuse is growing fast ✊ There is an increasing number of studies specifically focused on survivors Read this 🆕 blog by their Director Caroline Fiennes (Newhouse) to learn more about their findings 👉 https://bit.ly/3KZQ0nr

💡 Únanse a este webinar para organizaciones de la sociedad civil sobre cómo involucrarse en la próxima Conferencia Ministerial Mundial para Poner Fin a la Violencia contra Niños, Niñas y Adolescentes! 🌎 📅 Jueves, 27 de junio ⏰ 10am Bogotá / 11am EST / 5pm CEST World Health Organization Joining Forces Alliance UN SRSG on Violence against Children

🇲🇩 The 2020 Moldova VACS found that 26% of girls & 35% of boys suffer physical violence before age 18 ❗ 💡 These findings show the urgent need for action to #EndViolenceAgainstChildren in Moldova. Learn more about the Moldova VACS results 👉 bit.ly/3RERLdo