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New CIESPI research on young pregnant women on the streets or in squats
New CIESPI research on young pregnant women on the streets or in squats

CIESPI’s long term interest in young people living on the streets has just resulted in its latest publication, The voices of pregnant young women and mothers in vulnerable situation: A study and suggestions for public policies.

Long term effects of "toxic stress" in childhood
Long term effects of "toxic stress" in childhood

CIESPI has long been concerned with the life-time effects on children growing up in contexts of high vulnerability such as violent, crowded, and unhealthy communities.

Brazilian National Early Childhood Network (RNPI)
Brazilian National Early Childhood Network (RNPI)

The Brazilian National Early Childhood Network is a non-partisan network composed of two-hundred and forty institutions

CIESPI publishes new policy brief on methods for listening to children and promoting their participation
CIESPI publishes new policy brief on methods for listening to children and promoting their participation

CIESPI at PUC-Rio University has just published in Research and Policy Bulletin no. 6, 2019.

Appalling human rights abuses against children on the US southern border
Appalling human rights abuses against children on the US southern border

Appalling human rights abuses against children on the US southern border

In whose best interest? Childhoods, children and the international politics of protection
In whose best interest? Childhoods, children and the international politics of protection

In 2019, it will be celebrated the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Convention has had a profound impact in every country because it recognizes that children and adolescents are ‘subject of rights.’ Since then, children have come to …

Research and action about young pregnant women and mothers living on the streets or in squads in Rio de Janeiro bring: partnership between CIESPI and the Beneficent Association of São Martinho
Research and action about young pregnant women and mothers living on the streets or in squads in Rio de Janeiro bring: partnership between CIESPI and the Beneficent Association of São Martinho

Research and action about young pregnant women and mothers living on the streets or in squads in Rio de Janeiro bring: partnership between CIESPI and the Beneficent Association of São Martinho

SAVE THE DATE MAY 20 TO 22
SAVE THE DATE MAY 20 TO 22

In 2019, it will be celebrated the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Convention has had a profound impact in every country because it recognizes that children and adolescents are ‘subject of rights.’ Since then, children have come to …

Youth participation: the voice of a youthful participant
Youth participation: the voice of a youthful participant

The international project with Ryerson University in Canada involves a youth advisory committee.