National Network for Children
Together with the other partners and national coordinators of the First Years First Priority Campaign, Eurochild launches a series of Country Profiles and an accompanying Cross Country Analysis highlighting a need for better data and greater investment in public policies for early childhood development (ECD).
The purpose of this checklist by the European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care is to ensure EU funds in the 2021-2027 programming period contribute to independent living and inclusion in the community
For a “rich” country, by global standards, the UK has an awful lot of people who are not. Fourteen million people — one fifth of the population — live in poverty. Of these, four million are more than 50% below the poverty line, and 1.5 million are classed as destitute, unable to afford even basic life essentials.
The right to be heard extends to all actions and decisions that affect children’s lives
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The adoption of the European Child Guarantee is a big step forward. It will take another, however, to end institutional care.
The objective of the European Child Guarantee is to prevent and combat social exclusion by guaranteeing the access of children in need to a set of key services
The educational attainment of parents, particularly mothers, has been associated with lower levels of child mortality
They are awarded to individuals, organizations and institutions that have contributed to the improvement of the life and well-being of Bulgarian children
The sign with the motto “What is good for the children is good for the business” will mark socially responsible companies
46 organizations all over Bulgaria, working on the front line, received money to deliver urgent support to help children, families, employees and volunteers in their communities.
We are delighted by the proposal form the Commission for a Council Recommendation establishing the European Child Guarantee which foresees that 5% of this budget will be used to tackle child poverty.
It found that almost one in ten respondents from the EU identifies as living with mental health problems or symptoms such as depression or anxiety.
Eurochild regrets that children are invisible in several National Recovery and Resilience Plans
Young people have been among the hardest hit by the effects of the pandemic
The initiative is with the idea of raising awareness at the national level about the importance of investing in children as a priority
Together to #ENDviolence Solution Summit Series Ending corporal punishment of children: two high-level conferences Corporal punishment – always a breach of children’s human rights – is the most common form[…]
The focus in Notebook 2021 is the topic of children and the pandemic and how it affects their well-being in all areas
The most common form of violence experienced is emotional violence
With its initiative “Parliamentary Group for Children” National Network for Children for the first time in the history of democratic elections raises the issue of children in political programs
The child participation guarantees children rights and suppose that children not only share their opinions freely, but also they are active participants in community and social processes, related to child-adult bonding, to acquire communication competence and to empower children.
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The Opening Doors for Europe’s Children campaign aims to support national efforts to develop child protection systems that strengthen families and ensure high-quality family and community-based alternative care for children, by leveraging EU funding and policy and building capacity in civil society.
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The National Network for Children’s annual report evaluates as in school whether the government and administration have fulfilled their commitments to the children in the last year.
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The main objective of the project, funded by the Velux Foundation, is to establish four Centers for children’s rights and piloting services aimed at children in conflict and in contact with the law.
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The National Network for Children founded the Golden Apple Awards to distinguish the contribution of public figures, ordinary people and organization, working to improve Bulgarian children live and welfare.
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Help us to build the House for Children. It will be a new, modern, contemporary House for Children from across the country. A place for events and training center for development of skills that will be needed TOMORROW in order our children to be successful people and leaders.
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Following the best practices in Iceland, the project aims to pilot comprehensive program of care in 3 countries – Bulgaria, Portugal, Cyprus in direction of recognition and empowerment of children and their parents and authorities leaving out the position of inert following the pattern of violence and initiate a process of self-awareness of personal own value of the youngest members of our society.
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The foster care is an opportunity for children, deprived of own parents care to grow up in a family environment, to establish an emotional bond with the foster parents, to adopt social behavior models and to develop their potential to live independently.
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