This think piece from Innocenti, UNICEF's Office of Research, unpacks what COVID-19 means for data collection efforts on violence against children (VAC). The piece explores ethical and methodological issues from a VAC perspective, featuring reflections from experts on which forms of VAC data collection were possible during COVID-19, the limits and benefits of remote data collection with children and adults, and the priority research gaps. The responses in this piece draw on personal expertise and experiences.
