Child protection systems connect children to vital social services and fair justice systems – starting at birth. They provide care to the most vulnerable, including children uprooted by …

Child protection (also called child welfare) is the safeguarding of children from violence, exploitation, abuse, abandonment, and neglect. [1][2][3][4] It involves identifying signs of …

If you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected, or if you are a child who is being mistreated, call 800-422-4453 immediately. This ChildHelp National Child Abuse Hotline is …

Child Protection is the prevention of, and response to, exploitation, abuse, neglect, harmful practices and violence against children. It is embedded in the Convention on the Rights of the …

May 16, 2024 · Offering children safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments prevents child abuse and neglect. Training and treatment for children and families can reduce short- …

Millions more children, not yet victims, are inadequately protected against them. UNICEF uses the term ‘child protection’ to refer to prevention and response to violence, exploitation and abuse …

Child protective services (CPS) refers to government agencies in the United States that investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervene by providing …

Jan 8, 2019 · Explore our child protection programmes and initiatives. Nearly 1 in 10 children are subjected to child labour worldwide, with some forced into hazardous work through trafficking. …

UNICEF works to prevent and respond to all forms of violence and abuse against children, including commercial sexual exploitation, trafficking, child labor, child marriage, female genital …

Our efforts strengthen child protection systems to help children access vital social services, from birth through adolescence, and including during humanitarian crises. To learn more about …