Associations of volunteers and local authorities try to ensure a full meal for children from the poorest families. Jasmín, Mari Carmen and Carlos Alberto will not have a summer break. Along with thousands of children, both immigrants and Spanish, they will continue to attend school throughout the summer to participate in extracurricular activities. This is […]
In 2012, Humanium launched a project to improve the living conditions of children and villagers in the village of Eappakkam in India. The aims of this community development project were firstly to provide schooling for children, and secondly to alleviate poverty for its villagers. It has now been in place for 18 months, and we […]
In its 2012-2015 special program for children’s rights, the Council of Europe defined seven good reasons to promote children’s rights “everywhere and for everyone“. 1. “Children are not mini human beings with mini human rights.” Children have rights that are guaranteed by various conventions: at the global level by the Convention on the […]
“The representative would spend three years in office and would have independent moral authority in order to “promote and protect the rights of children affected by armed conflicts.” Since the 1990 World Summit for Children, one of the UN’s primary functions has been to make the international community aware of the condition of children in […]
In 2012, Humanium launched a project to improve the living conditions of children and villagers in the village of Keelpasar in India. This community development project had two aims: to provide schooling for every child, and to improve hygiene conditions in the village. This project has now been in place for 18 months, and we […]
Humanium is alarmed by the increasing number of civilian and children victims killed at Gaza in violation of international humanitarian law and children’s rights. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has called into question Israel’s actions in Gaza, saying that there “seems to be a strong possibility that international law has […]
Humanium is alarmed by the increasing number of civilian and children victims killed at Gaza in violation of international humanitarian law and children’s rights. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has called into question Israel’s actions in Gaza, saying that there “seems to be a strong possibility that international law has […]
Solidarity, a word that might be too complicated for children. But don’t be too sure, they know very well what solidarity signifies and what it can bring to their lives. “Solidarity is helping others voluntarily.” Nelle and Lisa, aged 8 and 9 years. “It’s to please without asking for anything in exchange.” Maxence, 9 years. […]
If a vacancy arises, don’t hesitate! Even though Humanium’s interns work from home, thanks to the magic of the internet you will board a train racing at top speed. If your aim is to promote and protect the rights of children, then you have made the right choice. Destination: the world (and more than just […]
A child is a work in progress. This means that he or she is vulnerable and deserves special attention as well as special protection, according to one of the guiding principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (‘CRC’). Article 3 of the CRC stipulates that the best interests of the child must […]
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