Events Archive

Global Parenting Initiative ,

Join the Global Parenting Initiative (GPI) for an engaging and thought-provoking panel discussion on parenting across the African continent. This webinar will bring together leading voices in research, policy, and practice to explore how families are being supported in diverse African contexts.

UNICEF (Eastern and Southern, and West and Central Africa Regional Offices), WHO Africa Regional Office and African Child Policy Forum (ACPF),

Join UNICEF (Eastern and Southern, and West and Central Africa Regional Offices), WHO Africa Regional Office and the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) for a cross regional webinar spotlighting the urgent need for sustained, strategic financing to deliver on the Bogotá commitments and

WHO,

Date: Wednesday 20 August 2025 14.00 – 15.00 CEST

Join the World Health Organization (WHO) for the global launch of its landmark report recognising corporal punishment of children as a public health concern. 

UNICEF, the Prevention Collaborative, and Equimundo ,

Join UNICEF, the Prevention Collaborative, and Equimundo for the launch of the fourth resource in the 

ECPAT,

In this webinar organised by ECPAT focused on efforts to regulate voluntourism to protect children, the first global case study with actionable models and experiences from sending  and destination countries will be launched.

The International Disability Alliance (IDA), the Government of Germany, the Government of Jordan ,

The objective of the next summit is to build and expand the momentum of the previous two GDS, by amplifying its impact in advancing the rights and inclusion of all persons with disabilities through international cooperation.

UNICEF,

1 in 4 children globally live with a mother or female caregiver experiencing intimate partner violence. 

These children suffer the same negative effects as when they are direct victims of violence, and they are also more likely to experience violent discipline. 

University of Bergen,

In March 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova, citing the unlawful deportation and transfer of Ukrainian children.

CoramBAAF,

CoramBAAF is excited to publish the new Adoption Support Plan (ASP) England. The Adoption Support Plan and accompanying guidance for social workers, IROs and adopters has been developed by CoramBAAF building on work completed by Adoption England and feedback gained through a pilot of the form by 5 RAAs during 2024 and consultations with Adoption UK and relevant CoramBAAF forums. The form is compliant with relevant law, regulations and statutory guidance. It is designed to be used at key stages of the adoption process - during matching; when reviewing the placement prior to the adoption order being made and as a basis for future adoption assessments post order.  It should be used alongside the Adoption Placement Report (APR) England 2025 which has been amended for this purpose.  

DIsability Rights International and the United States International Council on Disabilities,

Disability Rights International (DRI) and the United States International Council on Disabilities (USCID) are organizing a COMMUNITY FORUM on US Foreign Policy and Funding Cuts: Understanding the Impact on the Global Disability Community on