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The Georgetown University Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues is undertaking a project to document and preserve U.S. experience and contributions in addressing child labor globally. This survey gathers perspectives on U.S. government engagement on this issue and focuses on what has driven progress against child labor over the past 30 years, what is at risk, and how evidence and policy tools should guide future action.
A new special issue titled The War on Children is inviting research and practice-based contributions focused on the protection of children affected by armed conflict worldwide. This special issue is an Official Publication of the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) and aims to elevate frontline evidence and practical solutions emerging from crisis contexts.
The Children and Youth Resource Hub is a searchable database that preserves publicly available U.S. government-funded resources on children in adversity and youth development.