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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)
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 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
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
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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 …
CIESPI engaged in international project focusing on young people advocating on behalf of children
Access the latest issue of ICCRP partnership.
Youth participation: the voice of a youthful participant
The international project with Ryerson University in Canada involves a youth advisory committee.
CIESPI engages with young activists as part of an international project
The meeting in Rio was the culmination of a number of visits to the young people in their home city as part of the Brazil case study.