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A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil is published on the International Day for Street Children 2021
A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil is published on the International Day for Street Children 2021

In recognition of the International Day for Street children, April 12th, CIESPI at PUC Rio has just published its Research and Policy Bulletin #8 titled A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and in institutional care in Brazil.

A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil in recognition of the International Day for Street Children 2021
A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil in recognition of the International Day for Street Children 2021

CIESPI at PUC Rio announces a study to be launched in April intitled "A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and in institutional care in Brazil"

Listen to your children Rocinha! And Jardim Catarina as well!
Listen to your children Rocinha! And Jardim Catarina as well!

CIESPI at PUC-Rio has just launched Bulletin Nº1 of the Project Safe, Inclusive Participative Pedagogy: Improving Early Childhood Education in Fragile Contexts.

Child Campaign is Election Priority
Child Campaign is Election Priority

The Child Campaign is a Priority during Elections is a project of the National Early Childhood Network (RNPI).

Child and youth participation in the Latin American Academic Literature
Child and youth participation in the Latin American Academic Literature

The project “Monitoring child participation in policies and international child protection programs” seeks to identify approaches and participatory methodologies which would permit deepening comprehension about child and youth participation principally those which refer to implementation in the sphere of the protection and guarantee of rights.

Resistance, struggle and victory: how Brazilian activists restored funding for early childhood education
Resistance, struggle and victory: how Brazilian activists restored funding for early childhood education

CIESPI was particularly concerned about the impact on early childhood funding and was actively involved through the National Coalition on Early Childhood to support the successful national campaign.

Creating spaces for young people in institucional care to speak and participate
Creating spaces for young people in institucional care to speak and participate

Listening to young people and promoting places for them to participate in key decisions on
their lives have long been central to CIESPI’s work. A new publication takes these concerns
into the area of institutional care for adolescents.

RECOGNISING CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
RECOGNISING CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

The International and Canadian Children’s Rights Partnership (ICCRP), have just finished a four year project with partners in Brazil, Canada, China, South Africa and the UK, that has been looking at children’s human rights in situations of international child protection.

Safe, Inclusive participatory pedagogy: Improving early childhood education in fragile contexts
Safe, Inclusive participatory pedagogy: Improving early childhood education in fragile contexts

CIESPI/PUC-Rio is proud to announce a new four-year project on how to improve the education and condition of young children living in contexts of vulnerability.