On 24 July 2025, the 2025-2027 Sixth National Plan of Action and Interventions for the Protection of the Rights and Development of Persons of Evolving Age was approved by the Council of Ministers, following a proposal by the Minister for the Family, Birth Rate and Equal Opportunities, Eugenia Roccella. The Plan aims to give priority to...

The 2024 Report to Parliament by the Italian Ombudsperson for Children (Agia) is online. The publication presents an overview of the activities carried out in 2024 by Agia to protect the rights of children and adolescents, illustrating its tasks as well as its institutional and international activities. In...

Save the Children's new Report Piccoli Schiavi Invisibili 2025 (Little Invisible Slaves 2025) provides an up-to-date picture of one of the most serious emergencies affecting children and adolescents, with a focus on the role of digital technologies, which are radically transforming the ways in which children and...

The Report on the project Il Buon Inizio. Il Sistema Integrato Zerosei in Italia: l’esperienza del progetto nazionale (A Good Start. The Integrated Zerosei System in Italy: The Experience of the National Project) is now online. The publication, drafter by Save the Children, recounts three years of experiences, results, challenges, and best...

The Department for Family Policies of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers has launched its first institutional communication campaign on bullying and cyberbullying, phenomena increasingly widespread among young people that can have serious repercussions on the physical and psychological health of victims, as well as undermine social...

Family mediation is an important tool of support, guided by skilled and qualified mediators, aimed at establishing a new psycho-emotional balance within marital conflicts, whether still emerging or following the breakdown of the relationship- It also produces positive effects on the situation of minors involved in their parents’ separation. The new study...

Crossing Lines. Realities of Migrant Children at EU External Borders is the new Report by Save the Children that analyses the situation of the youngest children at the external borders of the European Union, focusing in particular on Greece, Italy, Finland, Spain and Poland. The publication shows how violations at the...

The Information Set on Parental Control has been published on the website of the Department for Family Policies of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers. The publication updates and supplements the information on the subject already available on the Department's institutional website. The document is presented as a useful guide to...

The third edition of the Report Lavoro minorile in Italia: rischi, infortuni e sicurezza sui luoghi di lavoro (Child Labour in Italy: Risks, Accidents and Safety in the Workplace) reveals an increase in the number of child workers in Italy. The Report was presented on 12 June by Unicef, during an online meeting promoted by the organisation on the...

The climate crisis has a huge impact on everyone's life, but those who suffer the most are certainly children, because they are more vulnerable and exposed to the risks involved. Save the Children, together with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, published the Report Born into the Climate Crisis 2. An unprecedented life: protecting children's...

The World Day Against Child Labour calls for reflection on a phenomenon that encompasses various forms of exploitation and abuse, often driven by extreme poverty, lack of access to education, and economic and political situations in which the rights of minors are not respected. This year's anniversary is dedicated to the following theme: Progress is...

Entitled La parola ai ragazzi e alle ragazze (Giving a Voice to Young People), the first edition of the Report released by Unicef Italy contains over 12,000 responses from adolescents involved in 15 surveys on key issues that affect them closely: climate change, non-discrimination, quality education, mental health and positive parenting...