What a privilege to be onstage with a group of powerhouse advocates and technical experts, and to follow a host of government and multilateral representatives putting policies and dollars behind commitments to prevent and end #childmarriage.

The brilliant Lucie Cluver shares recent economic modeling that demonstrates that for each $1 invested in #INSPIRE strategies to end violence against children, there’s a $4 return in GDP. Not only is INSPIRE critical for securing children’s rights, it makes good economic sense!

📍We're at the #SafeDigitalFutures press meeting ahead of our event today! 💡We'll be sharing some key insights into the issue of child sexual exploitation and abuse & our film #BeyondTheScreen! Stay tuned to this 🧵 to learn more👇

❗️Stay tuned to Brave Movement’s feed to hear about our #SafeDigitalFutures event today with WeProtect Global Alliance & Safe Online!👇

Heartening to hear states discuss their efforts to 🛑 ban #corporalpunishment across ALL settings at today’s #EVACMinCon 📡 event. So much more to do but we must focus on and uplift the wins! Kudos for an excellent event End Corporal Punishment ChildFund Save the Children US. 👏🏼

“Colombia was the first S American country to implement a Violence Against Children & Youth Survey” - the results were alarming but the data empowers govt, civil society, and partners like Save the Children Colombia to take action to protect children. #everychildprotected

300m children were affected by online sexual exploitation + abuse last year. It’s a global & borderless crime. We need urgent transformative action from states & tech industries to #EndChildhoodSexualViolence. We’re working to #Act4OnlineSafety with Safe Online WeProtect Global Alliance

Marija Manojlović Safe Online Camilla Waltersson Grönvall Restless Development WeProtect Global Alliance MCF Rhiannon United Nations SRSG on Violence against Children UNICEF Fundación PLAN Iain Drennan Julie Cordua Thorn D Kardefelt-Winther ECPAT International INTERPOL Childlight - Global Child Safety Institute UNICEF Innocenti Together for Girls Daniela Ligiero Governo do Brasil South African Government Government of Kenya USAID “The good news is there are things we know we can do to create a safer world for children.” -Daniela Ligiero at #Act4OnlineSafety

Creating a safer world for children will take all of us—survivors, allies, experts, advocates, policymakers, implementers, leaders, citizens, parents, and friends. Together, we must develop and implement solutions that work. Daniela Ligiero of Together for Girls #Act4OnlineSafety

At the #SafetoLearn #EVACMinCon satellite event, Joanna Herat from UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 shares that we need more data to understand the scale & nature of school-related violence so that we can craft the most effective, responsive policies and interventions. #safeschools #everychildprotected

Dipak Naker of Raising Voices + Coalition for Good Schools shares the 5 things practitioners know works to end violence in/thru 🏫: ➡️ systemic intervention thru ed sector ➡️ whole school approach ➡️ led by frontline protagonist ➡️ funded thru ed budgets ➡️ accountable #safetolearn

#ListenToSurvivors "Right now there are children like I once was sitting in classrooms—not learning but merely surviving through abuse, neglect, fear. We MUST change that + #EndChildhoodSexualViolence" Michelle Duffy, Global Survivor Council member at UNICEF's #SafeToLearn event

The 2024 Geneva Declaration is more relevant than ever. Too many children are deprived of their rights. They all deserve to thrive and realize their dreams and future potential. Let’s #ActNow, for and with children! 🔗Learn more: declaration2024.org

🇯🇲Congrats to the Planning Institute of Jamaica & all supporting partners, for the launch of the Jamaica 2023 Violence Against Children Survey Report!🎉 Learn more about the report findings 👉bit.ly/3YCSfDm👈 #ViolenceIsPreventable

🇯🇲The 2023 Jamaica VACS results show that more than 77% of females and males experienced violence in their lifetime. Learn more about the Jamaica VACS report findings👉bit.ly/3AT52tQ👈 #ViolenceIsPreventable #DataToAction

❗️PEPFAR has invested +$100 billion in the global HIV/AIDS response, saving 25 million lives & preventing millions of HIV infections. On #WorldAIDSDay, learn about its role in protecting girls and young women at high risk of HIV 👉bit.ly/49XyjjD👈 #16DaysOfActivism

👏On #DREAMS10Years & #16DaysOfActivism we celebrate PEPFAR's🔑 role in addressing GBV & HIV/AIDS among adolescent girls & young women. Learn more about the impact of DREAMS 👉bit.ly/3PAu6Js👈 #ProudOfPEPFAR #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV #ViolenceIsPreventable

❗️Starting in 30 mins! 💡Join this engaging webinar to hear from our Director of Policy & Advocacy Chrissy Hart (she/her) & learn more about how to #EndViolenceAgainstChildren in 🇬🇹Guatemala👇 #16DaysOfActivism #ViolenceIsPreventable

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