EDUCO URGES GOVERNMENTS TO TAKE CHILDREN’S OPINIONS INTO ACCOUNT WHEN TAKING ACTION AGAINST COVID-19 November 20, 2020 - To mark World Children’s Day, which is celebrated this Friday, Educo urges governments to listen to children and take their opinions into account, especially now that children are experiencing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Measures approved [...]
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Educo: Teachers need more resources to face the new challenges caused by COVID-19 Let’s act October 5th, 2020 COVID-19 has meant a huge challenge for teachers. Over the last few months, teachers have had to adapt their work almost overnight and they are now managing this new reality with numerous difficulties, but also with a high [...]
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Memories of brutality in the midst of a pandemic; the reality of a Rohingya child refugee Today marks the third year since the violent military offensive in Myanmar which forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya families to abandon their homes. For Ashika, a thirteen-year-old refugee who lives in the Cox’s Bazar camp in Bangladesh, the [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic: a new challenge for the children in the Cox´s Bazar refugee camp Rushna is twelve years old and lives in Cox´s Bazar, the largest refugee camp in the world. Located on the west coast of Bangladesh, it is home to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who have fled violence. Rushna is [...]
PRESS RELEASE EDUCO WARNS: COVID-19 PANDEMIC INCREASES THE RISK OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BECOMING VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING 29th July 2020.- To mark the World Day Against Trafficking which takes place tomorrow, the NGO Educo warns that the COVID-19 pandemic could increase the risk of children and adolescents becoming victims of trafficking. “Many countries have [...]
JOINING FORCES ALLIANCE ON THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN - PHILIPPINES POSITION STATEMENT Child rights organizations call for ensuring children’s safety and provision of inclusive learning modalities for the opening of schools in August School closures, although necessary for their safety during the COVID-19 outbreak, deprive children of opportunities for learning and development. It [...]
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Read the full report: RICAA_COVID-19_Report_May-2020
