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  • immagine di famiglia con bambini per evocare il tema della Giornata internazionale delle famiglie
    2023/05/10

    International Day of Families 2023

    The 2023 edition of the International Day of Families, to be celebrated on 15 May, is focused on the topic of Demographic Trends and Families. An important anniversary, established in 1993 by the General Assembly of the United Nations, which invites reflection on the fundamental role of the family and this year,...
  • immagine di bambino solo fotografato di spalle per evocare il tema della Giornata nazionale contro la pedofilia e la pedopornografia
    2023/05/04

    National Day against Paedophilia and Child Pornography 2023

    To mark the National Day against Paedophilia and Child Pornography on 5 May, introduced by Italian law 41/2009 to focus attention on an often-hidden phenomenon affecting many children and young people, with very serious consequences on their health and future. The event Nobody wants to talk about it marks Telefono Azzurro Day, together with the Department...
  • immagine di ragazzi che vanno a scuola per evocare il tema delle Linee di indirizzo per favorire il diritto allo studio delle alunne e degli alunni che sono stati adottati 2023
    2023/04/28

    Adopted pupils, Ministry of Education Guidelines updated

    The Guidelines for facilitating the right to study of pupils who have been adopted 2023 are online on the website of the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit. The document updates the previous Guidelines on the subject, developed by the Ministry in 2014 with the aim of providing useful indications and policy guidelines to help schools ensure...
  • immagine di bambini che corrono per evocare il tema della conferenza conclusiva della terza fase preparatoria del Sistema europeo di Garanzia per i bambini vulnerabili
    2023/04/26

    Final conference of the third preparatory phase of the Childhood Guarantee

    On 20 and 21 April, the final conference of the third preparatory phase of the European Guarantee System for Vulnerable Children (Child Guarantee), a European Commission initiative aimed at promoting equal opportunities and ensuring access to essential services for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion, was held in Sofia...
  • cover del rapporto Unicef La condizione dell’infanzia nel mondo: per ogni bambino, vaccinazioni
    2023/04/26

    Vaccines for every child, UNICEF report

    During the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccination coverage dropped drastically, leaving millions of children without any protection against serious childhood diseases. UNICEF's new report, The State of the World's Children: for every child, vaccinations reveals that confidence in vaccines dropped during the pandemic in 52 out of 55 countries surveyed. The...
  • immagine di ragazza che legge un libro per evocare il tema della Giornata mondiale del libro e del diritto d’autore
    2023/04/21

    World Book and Authors' Rights Day 2023

    Reading is a very important activity that should be nurtured and supported from an early age, because it stimulates the curiosity and imagination of young children and helps them develop skills and abilities. Many initiatives organised by institutions and other bodies to mark World Book and Author's Rights Day...
  • immagine di un bambino che disegna per evocare il tema della creatività al centro della Giornata mondiale dell’arte, della Giornata mondiale della creatività e dell’innovazione e della Giornata mondiale del disegno
    2023/04/19

    Three Days under the banner of art and creativity

    Creativity plays a central role in the development process of children: it helps them acquire many skills, boosts their self-esteem and contributes to strengthening their critical thinking, enabling them to see perspectives other than the usual ones. It not only relates to artistic skills, but also to the ability to find new solutions to problems and...
  • cover dell'indagine Save the Children Non è un gioco
    2023/04/14

    Child labour in Italy, Save the Children survey

    Save the Children's new survey It's not a game is dedicated to child labour in Italy. The research shines the spotlight on a global phenomenon that also affects our country, in a widespread way but still largely undetected and unseen, with the aim of defining its characteristics, understanding its features, its evolution over time and its connections with...
  • immagine della mano di un bambino piccolo per evocare il tema della natalità sul quale si sofferma il report Istat Indicatori demografici. Anno 2022
    2023/04/14

    Births at an all-time low in 2022, Istat data

    In our country, the birth rate has continued to fall: in 2022, the number of births fell below the 400,000 mark for the first time since the unification of Italy, to 393,000. This is what emerges from the new Istat report Demographic Indicators: Year 2022, which also looks at other aspects, including life expectancy at birth,...
  • immagine con due persone che giocano a pallacanestro sullo sfondo e in primo piano un ragazzo isolato dal contesto
    2023/02/23

    Migrants and Refugees: UNICEF and EU Commission launch "Protect" project

    Strengthening protection and inclusion interventions for more than 20,000 girls, boys, adolescents, young people and women who are refugees and migrants in Italy. This is the objective of "Protect", the project launched on 15 February 2023 by UNICEF and the Directorate General for Migration and Home...
  • locandina della quarta campagna di sensibilizzazione e contrasto al cyberbullismo lanciata dal Dipartimento per le politiche della famiglia della Presidenza del Consiglio dei ministri il 7 febbraio 2023
    2023/02/15

    Together, we win!, a campaign by the Family Department against cyberbullying

    Informing and raising awareness about online bullying, underlining the support of institutions to victims and the commitment of public administrations to combat the phenomenon to ensure greater online safety of children and young people: this is the objective of the fourth campaign to raise awareness and combat cyberbullying launched by the Department for...
  • locandina della Giornata mondiale per la sicurezza in Rete
    2023/02/06

    Safer Internet Day 2023

    Safer Internet Day (SID), the World Network Safety Day established by the European Commission, turns 20 on 7 February. It is a very important opportunity to lead girls and boys to reflect not only on the conscious use of the web but also "on the active and responsible role of everyone in the creation of the internet as a positive and safe place". Many...