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Agustina Perez retweeted
370+ million girls & women globally –1 in 8– experienced rape or sexual assault before age 18, according to @UNICEF. The first-ever estimates on sexual violence in childhood reveal alarming prevalence & lifelong impacts, particularly on adolescent girls. unicef.org/press-releases/ov…
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🚨🚫Rechazamos categóricamente el reciente caso de explotación sexual de las niñas de 12 y 13 años a manos de un turista extranjero en Medellín. 🚫🚨 #DestinosLibresDeExplotacionSexual Sigue... 🧵
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Agustina Perez retweeted
On the final day of the #BangkokRegionalWorkshop, #ChildSafeguarding took centre stage as participants underscored the importance of ensuring that the children we work with are not harmed as a result of our actions. Stay tuned for our final recap video - out tomorrow!
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Agustina Perez retweeted
Day 2️⃣ Update: #BangkokRegionalWorkshop From amplifying survivors' stories to creating child-friendly materials, today's session explored translating #DisruptingHarm data into strategies against online child sexual exploitation and abuse. Stay tuned for our full recap tomorrow!
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📍#GC26Live @UNChildRights1 “This entire process has been an intergenerational collaboration so in that spirit, we wanted to have an intergenerational conversation today.” - Maya-Natuk, #GC26 Child Advisor from Greenland. @tdh_de @CERI_Coalition
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We welcome the GC26 and its call for climate finance mechanisms to use a child rights-based approach, and the expectation that financial institutions (like the @WorldBank) address actual and potential adverse climate-related impacts on children
General comment No. 26 (2023) on children’s rights and the environment with a special focus on climate change (UN Committee on the Rights of the Child #UNCRC @lexpsy) shar.es/afLSSj
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We were thrilled to be invited to host another session on our Child Rights toolkit, this time at the 8th Asia-Pacific Partnership Meeting of Child Rights Coalitions and Networks! Many thanks to @CRCAsia for allowing us to present!
At the @CPiE_Global annual meetings next week, BIC will be hosting a session on how to engage @WorldBank around Child Rights. We'll cover practicalities of monitoring a Bank project and hear from child rights advocates on their experiences working with the Bank #AM2023 #CPHA
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We are thrilled to announce that versions of our toolkit for engaging the @WorldBank around #childrights are now also available in French, Spanish, and Arabic! Take a look at the toolkit here: bankinformationcenter.org/en…
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Check out this amazing illustration breaking down the steps within our toolkit! You can also now watch the recording of our session here: youtube.com/watch?v=IObY5gOM…
At the @CPiE_Global annual meetings next week, BIC will be hosting a session on how to engage @WorldBank around Child Rights. We'll cover practicalities of monitoring a Bank project and hear from child rights advocates on their experiences working with the Bank #AM2023 #CPHA
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At the @CPiE_Global annual meetings next week, BIC will be hosting a session on how to engage @WorldBank around Child Rights. We'll cover practicalities of monitoring a Bank project and hear from child rights advocates on their experiences working with the Bank #AM2023 #CPHA
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"Men don't age better than women, they're just allowed to age" Carrie Fisher
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During the #16DaysOfAction to end #GBV, BIC urges Ms. @MamaFatimaS, @UN_SPExperts & @UNHumanRights to consider the role of the @WorldBank and other #MDBs in providing reparation in #child #SEA cases. bit.ly/3ubg4U8
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Today is World Children's Day. BIC's #ChildRights campaign advocates for strengthening #MDB & #IFI policies and programs to better identify and address harms to children in the development process. #worldchildrensday2022 Read more about our work here: bankinformationcenter.org/en…
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Thank you @manindersgill, @adriana_kugler, @CPCLearning, and TPO Alliance for participating in a panel centered around progress and pending challenges to prevent and respond to child SEA/H in development projects. We offer a summary of key messages. bankinformationcenter.org/en…
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#AHORA Comienza la apertura: ▶️@NenePedernera, Miembro del Comité de los Derechos del Niño ▶️Claudio Rozencwaig, Subsecretario de Relaciones Exteriores de Cancillería ▶️@lbrumana_unicef @UNICEFargentina ▶️@marisa_graham_ @defensora_nna Escuchá en vivo👉bit.ly/ObservacionGral26
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Thank you to the nearly 20 #childrights CSOs that joined us today for an in-person discussion around an upcoming toolkit on "How to Engage with the World Bank around Child Rights."
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On Oct 13 at 4:30 PM: @BIC_Updates, @CPCLearning, and TPO Alliance will sponsor and take part in a panel discussion that focuses on the experiences of civil society experts and the World Bank as they work to prevent the harm and exploitation of children in development projects.
¿Cómo es pedalear embarazada? ¿Se puede ir al parto en bicicleta? Les presento mí más reciente proyecto: "Coral en el Valle', un corto que nos permite salir de los discursos del "no puedo" o "no podes" y nos regala la posibilidad de seguir pensando una vida en 2 ruedas – at Salta, Argentina
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🧵How is the World Bank considering Child Protection in its COVID-19 Social Protection response? BIC conducted an analysis of how 55 World Bank COVID-19 social protection projects have considered child protection.
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