20 Years, 20 Voices: AWEL, Belgium
Child Helpline International has now existed for 20 years! To celebrate this momentous achievement, we invited some of our members – from all around the world, and from founding members to members who have only recently joined us – to share their stories in this special series. AWEL, BELGIUM “Awel’’ – the start to many […]
A Third Year of War: Supporting Ukrainian Children in a Continuing Crisis
24 February 2024 marked the 2nd anniversary of the War in Ukraine. Two years ago the lives of millions of children and young people changed forever. Today, almost 3 million children in Ukraine are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance: they are missing out on basic necessities including food, heating, shelter and healthcare. Almost 4 […]
Children in Migration & Mental Health
Trust is the basis for receiving report: Observations by BRIS, Sweden
Our European Regional Manager Ronja Ulvfot recently blogged about her invitation to speak about child helplines and children in migration at the Expert Seminar on European and International Policy Agendas on Children, Youth Affairs and Children’s Rights. In this blog, Terese Ahlstedt from our child helpline member Bris – Barnens Rätt i Samhället – based […]
20 Years, 20 Voices: Childline UK
Child Helpline International has now existed for 20 years! To celebrate this momentous achievement, we invited some of our members – from all around the world, founding members and members who have recently joined us – to share their stories in a special series. CHILDLINE UK Childline is the UK’s free to contact, 24 hours […]
Children in Migration & Mental Health
Observations by The Smile of the Child, Greece
Our European Regional Manager Ronja Ulvfot recently blogged about her invitation to speak about child helplines and children in migration at the Expert Seminar on European and International Policy Agendas on Children, Youth Affairs and Children’s Rights. Here, our child helplione member The Smile of the Child – based in Greece – presents further observations […]
Child Helplines in Europe and Children in Migration
Barriers to Access and Good Practices
Upon invitation from the Belgian Presidency of the EU, I attended the Expert Seminar on European and International Policy Agendas on Children, Youth Affairs and Children’s Rights. The objective of this event was to bring together experts and policymakers in these fields to discuss the European and international policy agendas with a focus on policy […]
Tackling Online Sexual Exploitation, Child Marriage & FGM in Africa: The 2023 Africa Regional Consultation
Learning Coordinator Laura Holliday reports back on the recent Africa Regional Consultation of Child Helplines
20 Years, 20 Voices: Kids Help Phone, Canada
2023 marks the 20th Anniversary of Child Helpline International. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we invited some of our members – from all around the world, founding members and members who have recently joined us – to share their stories in a special series. KIDS HELP PHONE, CANADA Kids Help Phone offers 24/7 confidential e-mental […]
20 Years, 20 Voices: SOS Criança, Portugal
2023 marks the 20th Anniversary of Child Helpline International. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we invited some of our members – from all around the world, founding members and members who have recently joined us – to share their stories in a special series. SOS CRIANÇA – PORTUGAL SOS-Criança is a pioneering service created by […]
20 Years, 20 Voices: Børns Vilkår, Denmark
2023 marks the 20th Anniversary of Child Helpline International. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we invited some of our members – from all around the world, founding members and members who have recently joined us – to share their stories in a special series. BØRNS VILKÅR – DENMARK Børns Vilkår was founded in 1977 by […]