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Children and young people who need special support are also experts by experience

Children and young people with special support experience more violence than other children of their age. Protecting children and young …

Action required to uphold children’s right to participate in cultural life

Childhood and youth are important stages in life, when people practise self-expression and interactional skills and they build their identity: …

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Children would allocate public funds to hobbies, school and mental health

The Ministry of Finance and the National Child Strategy unit asked children and young people for their views on what …

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Progress report on the implementation of the Child Strategy 20/12/2022

Measure 18: Carrying out a project to strengthen children’s inclusion in the preparation of the social security reform. The Ministry …

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The National Child Strategy podcast series “A Finland for all children” starts!

An important part of the implementation of the National Child Strategy is to implement the contents of the Strategy in …

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Progress report on the implementation of the Child Strategy 8.11.2022

Measure 19: Implementing campaigns for making an impact together with private sector actors and the public sector on reconciling work …

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Progress report on the implementation of the Child Strategy 1.11.2022

Measure 6 Preparing a training package on sexual orientation and gender diversity and LGBT families for professionals The Finnish Institute …

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Progress report on the implementation of the Child Strategy 18/10/2022

Measure 18 Carrying out a project to strengthen children’s inclusion in the preparation of the social security reform The Ministry …

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Progress report on the implementation of the Child Strategy 12/10/2022

Measure 26 Creating a training package on the rights of the child and particularly children’s inclusion for professionals. The most …

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Children’s and young people’s experiences deserve to be heard

Under Article 19 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, children must be protected from all forms …