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Australia, UNICEF support expansion of child protection units in Davao del Norte

group of children

“Paano na lang kami?”

Protecting children from violence via direct access to the law needs one key element: the voice of children themselves

Ceremonial signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Anti-OSAEC Law (RA 11930)

SaferkidsPH Consortium lauds Philippine Government’s leadership in child online protection with signing of IRR

A girl, her face hidden, browses Facebook inside a dark internet cafe

New partnership, SaferKidsPH, addresses online child abuse

SaferKidsPH Program brings together a consortium of child rights advocates collaborating with the government, civil society, and private sector

A child in conflict with the law outstretches his arms from gaps in a metal grille at a juvenile detention facility

18 January 2019

Lowering the age of criminal responsibility is against child rights: UNICEF

27 September 2018

UNICEF: do not lower minimum age of criminal responsibility

Children's agency, along with civil society, call for improved implementation of existing juvenile justice law

Better investment, stronger coordination committed for national, local child protection

Government, UNICEF and NGO partners launch national plan of action to address high prevalence of violence against children

UN Child Rights Envoy urges government not to lower age of criminal responsibility

16 February 2017

NGOs, government agencies, child rights advocates urge Congress: Retain minimum age of criminal liability; reinforce Juvenile Justice Law

A child's bruised arms

01 October 2016

National Baseline Study on Violence Against Children

High levels of violence experienced by Filipino children

Files available for download (5)

Results (executive summary) (PDF, 815 KB)

Recommendations (PDF, 423 KB)

Drivers of violence (PDF, 4 MB)

Drivers of violence (summary) (PDF, 583 KB)

The story behind the research (PDF, 1 MB)