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KidsRights Index 2026: Children increasingly used as weapons of war and obesity reaches epidemic levels
Childhood obesity becomes a global pandemic
One in five children grow up within range of a war zone
Young people push gender equality forward: 2025 International Children’s Peace Prize Project Fund Impact Report is live
Book Changemakers reaches 1 million young people worldwide
Book Changemakers reaches 1 million young people worldwide in less than a month
Girl Children’s Right to Education: A Case study of Afghanistan
Afghan teenager, Nila Ibrahimi, has today been awarded the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize, during an extraordinary ceremony that celebrated its 20th anniversary year, by Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Tawakkol Karman.
SAFETY, WELLBEING AND LOCAL INTEGRATION OF REFUGEE CHILDREN
Sofiia Tereshchenko, Anastasiia Feskova and Anastasiia Demchenko from Ukraine were heartbroken when they watched videos of a 11-year-old Ukrainian child walking all alone to another country. At that time, they were all working together to develop a mobile application as part of a competition. Children’s lives continue to be in grave danger due to the Russian invasion. Thousands of children were forced to flee from their country, away from their families and friends. The girls wanted to help refugee children who continue to live away from their country and homes.
Sadat Rahman: Empowering Youth to Stand Up Against Cyberbullying
This year, in November 2024, we will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the International Children’s Peace Prize. This is something we look forward to. The upcoming months we would love to share with you how our Children’s Peace Prize Laureates are doing. So we called Sadat in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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