The article argues that while eliminating child abuse and domestic violence is unrealistic, real progress comes from evidence-based, realistic practices. Statistics show abuse is widespread and costly ...

Jessica Pryce stood on the small stage atop a red, circular carpet that gave the impression of an oversized pin cushion, with the familiar three letters “TED” posed behind her. Speaking in a neutral ...

Staffordshire Police must improve how it investigates and responds to reports of children at risk of abuse, an inspection has found. His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Board of Lucas County Commissioners announced Thursday who they have chosen to be on the Lucas County Child Protection Task Force. Twenty-seven individuals were selected from ...

In October, Nyisha Ragsdale, the maternal aunt of four-year-old Jahmeik Modlin, filed a lawsuit against the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), claiming that the city could ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — Mesa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Investigator Nicole Briggs received recognition for her work on a child sexual abuse material case that resulted in a 48-year-to-life ...

Individuals must conduct themselves appropriately with children who are on campus and/or who participate in university-related programs, take reasonable measures to ensure their safety, and report ...

From humble beginnings in Limpopo to leading one of Gauteng’s key child protection organisations, Mosima Mcathule is a ...

Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University Australia, Canada and New Zealand share ...

“At a micro level, family issues, including domestic violence, neglect, substance abuse and divorce can increase children’s vulnerability to labour, sexual and criminal exploitation. Hence, more ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

In Egypt, close to 40 percent of the registered refugee and asylum-seeker population is made up of children. Youth (aged 15-24) also constitute a large part of population registered with UNHCR. The ...