On October 15, the research "Behind Closed Doors: The Dreams of Children in Boarding Schools" was presented, which allowed us to hear the voices of 500 children from boarding schools in Ukraine, including those with disabilities and high support needs. The project was implemented in cooperation with the...
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“I don’t like it here. It’s cold here” – a study was presented, where the thoughts and dreams of 500 children from institutionalized facilities were shared
On October 15, a presentation of the study "Behind Closed Doors: Dreams of Children in Institutionalized Care" was presented to amplify the voices of children in institutionalized care, including children with disabilities and high support needs. The study was conducted in partnership with the Ukrainian...
Meeting of UCRN members: 10 years in defense of children’s rights
A two-day meeting of representatives of member organizations of the Ukrainian Child Rights Network took place in Kyiv. The event was dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Network.
"I confess that for the first two years I did not believe that anything would come of our work. But we did not stop,...
Public statement of UMDPL: violence against children in Velykolyubinsk educational and rehabilitation center is unacceptable
The Ukrainian Child Rights Network, which unites 33 national and international organizations working to protect children's rights, expresses its categorical condemnation of any manifestations of violence against children.
The recent case of violence that occurred at the Velykolyubinsk Training and...
Crimes Behind Closed Doors: Violence Against Children in an Educational and Rehabilitation Center
Education is a fundamental right of every child, but it should not come at the expense of a child's right to a safe and loving family environment. While there is a perception that boarding schools have advantages due to specialized facilities, objective evidence suggests that their educational standards...
Another Ukrainian child was returned from the temporary occupation
This week another family was reunited.
We managed to bring back 9-year-old Svyatoslav and his mother Victoria from the temporarily occupied territory of Kherson region.
The boy's older brother was waiting for the family in Ukraine.
Due to difficulties with the documents, Sviatoslav and his mother waited...