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Violence against children

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Programme
07 February 2019
Child protection
Learn more about how UNICEF protects children in the Maldives.
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Press release
18 June 2020
Countries failing to prevent violence against children, agencies warn
Global status report on preventing violence against children calls for more government action and warns of ‘dramatic impact’ of COVID-19
Press release
26 January 2020
UNICEF Maldives Office press statement on the case of a 2-year old child being sexually abused and the many similar cases that have come to the public’s attention in the days since 
Statement
Four students sit at a table in a classroom in Addu City.
Article
05 March 2019
UNICEF takes steps toward decreasing bullying in schools
Through a new anti-bullying campaign, UNICEF and the Ministry of Education are tackling bullying.
Three adolescents watch the sunset on the beach.
Report
10 February 2019
Rapid Situation Assessment of Gangs in Malé
Read more about gangs in the capital city of the Maldives.

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Rapid Situation Assessment of Gangs in Malé (PDF, 1 KB)
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Report
07 February 2019
National Study on Violence against Children in the Maldives
Learn more about the challenges children are facing in the Maldives.

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National Study on Violence against Children in the Maldives (PDF, 577 KB)
A young boy and his brother stand in front of the ocean at sunset.
Press release
12 July 2017
Launching of the “1412” call centre & the “Ahan” mobile application to report violence against children
The call centre and mobile reporting application will enable timely reporting of cases of violence against children in island communities with limited access to services.