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KidsRights Index – in the media

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The KidsRights Index 2025, the first and the only global ranking that annually measures how children’s rights are respected worldwide and to what…

3/07/2025
International Children’s Peace Prize Project Fund

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Each year, KidsRights presents the International Children’s Peace Prize to a child who courageously fights for children’s rights. In…

25/06/2025
KidsRights Index 2025: ‘Global children’s rights crisis deepens as mental health emergency reaches tipping point’

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A devastating global mental health crisis among children and adolescents is reaching critical levels, with suicide the third leading cause of death…

11/06/2025
KidsRights Index 2024 – discussed in House of Representatives debate

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KidsRights Chairman Marc Dullaert believes: ‘A country that does not take good care of its vulnerable children has a big problem’. He…

16/04/2025
Book Changemakers reaches 1 million young people worldwide

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Book Changemakers reaches 1 million young people worldwide in less than a month In just four weeks, more than 1 million young people have read the…

18/03/2025
International Children’s Peace Prize Project Fund

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31 March 2025 – Applications are now closed. Keep in eye in our social media for updates on the selected projects. Apply now: International…

5/03/2025
Nominate now for the International Children’s Peace Prize 2025!

Children's Peace Prize

Nominations are now open for the world's most important youth prize! If you know a young changemaker, between 12 and 18 years, submit your nomination…

24/01/2025
KidsRights newsletter December 2024

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In this newsletter, we update you on the 20th anniversary of the International Children’s Peace Prize, the KidsRights Index and State of Youth.

30/12/2024
Afghan teen, Nila Ibrahimi (17), wins International Children’s Peace Prize 2024 fighting for girls’ and women’s rights in Afghanistan

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Afghan teenager, Nila Ibrahimi, has today been awarded the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize, during an extraordinary ceremony that…

19/11/2024
YOUTH HOLDS THE KEY FOR FUTURE CHANGE

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“Youth holds the key for future change”: Marc Dullaert at the 19th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Mexico During the 19th…

24/09/2024
SAFETY, WELLBEING AND LOCAL INTEGRATION OF REFUGEE CHILDREN

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The 21st century has witnessed a significant rise in forced displacement, leading to a critical refugee crisis. Among the vulnerable populations…

26/07/2024
KidsRights Index 2024: ‘Study reveals 21% rise in violence against children worldwide: Polycrisis for children deepens due to rise in conflicts and continued Covid-19 fallout’

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The polycrisis impacting children’s rights across the world is deepening as young people continue to suffer from a multitude of crises, according…

16/07/2024