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  • 26 August 2025

    Leading by example: Learning work and life skills while overcoming harmful social and cultural norms

    Residents of the barangay near Iloilo City’s dumpsite still hold the notion that a woman has already been “left behind”…
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  • 19 August 2025

    A Flower in a Pond: the story of Water Lily

    Everyone has dreams, but not everyone has the freedom to pursue them without fear. As we celebrate World Humanitarian Day,…
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  • 12 August 2025

    Statement in Response to the BBC Documentary: “Exposing Kenya’s Child Sex Trade”

    Terre des Hommes Netherlands is deeply shocked and gravely concerned by the child sexual exploitation exposed in the recent BBC…
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  • 6 August 2025

    New policy to advance gender and SOGIESC equality and inclusion

    “Gender and SOGIESC equality are prerequisites for creating a world where children can thrive free from exploitation.” This powerful message…
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  • 29 July 2025

    World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

    On this 2025 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we are calling on decision-makers to take urgent action to ensure…
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  • 29 July 2025

    🌈 Research Report on Exploring Online Safety Experiences among LGBTQIA+ Youth of Nepal

    The internet is a vibrant world of connection and discovery. But for LGBTQIA+ youth in Nepal, it’s a landscape of…
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  • 24 July 2025

    Collaboration for Change: Adult Empowerment and Promotion of Children’s Rights through Local Partnerships

    By Patrick Salamat Empowering children involves empowering adults, too. For people in their respective communities – especially those in a…
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  • 23 July 2025

    New research on harmful sexual behaviours amongst children

    “Harmful sexual behaviours (HSBs) are unwanted, exploitative or violent sexual acts by one child towards another, including technology-assisted harmful sexual…
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  • 17 July 2025

    🌍Feon’ny Zaza Podcast

    Feon’ny Zaza, means “Children’s Voices” in Malagasy. It is a podcast produced by Terre des Hommes Netherlands that places children’s…
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  • 15 July 2025

    A Young Voice for Change: Somea’s Journey to Safeguard Cambodian Girls Online

    “I think that presenting in front of the government can help a lot of children,” says Somea*, a 16-year-old Change…
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  • 30 June 2025

    Loud, Proud, and Full of Love: Standing with Children at the Manila Pride March 🌈

    Marching together for gender justice, our Terre des Hommes Netherlands team and volunteers showed up at the #Lov3Laban 2025 Pride…
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  • Annual Report 2024

    26 June 2025

    Annual Report 2024

    Together for a childhood without exploitation In 2024, Terre des Hommes once again stood by children who are exploited –…
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  • 26 June 2025

    🌈 Rainbows in the Dark: When the Internet Isn’t Safe, and the System Isn’t Ready

    Understanding the Online Realities of Filipino Girls and LGBTQIA+ Children Published by Terre des Hommes Netherlands – Philippines “I knew…
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  • 25 June 2025

    5th World Congress on Justice with Children

    In early June 2025, TdH NL staff travelled to Madrid to present at this prestigious conference, on advancing child-centred justice…
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  • 25 June 2025

    Strengthening Local Governance: Crafting Ordinances to Eliminate WFCL

    By Patrick Salamat Alfie Duran is a barangay (village in Filipino) kagawad (councilor) of Poblacion 1, Tinago in Dumaguete, Philippines.…
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  • 17 June 2025

    Child participation in advocacy: A decade of learning

    Influencing systemic change is critical for eradicating all forms of child exploitation and child participation in advocacy is one of…
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  • 12 June 2025

    No Child Left Behind: Time to act for the 138 Million still in labour

    The Global Child Labour report “Child Labour Global Estimates 2024, Trend and the Road Forward” by ILO and UNICEF published…
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  • 10 June 2025

    Hope after hardship: A young man’s triumph over child labour and sexual abuse 

    Kyle’s father left when he was still young. His mother eventually found a new partner and had five more kids,…
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  • 4 June 2025

    Another 300 years to end child marriage

    OPINION – Child, Early and Forced Marriage (CEFM) is often the result of deep-rooted gender inequality, meaning female children are…
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  • 4 June 2025

    Hope Amidst Hardship and Child Labour: Diale’s Story

    Diale*, a 15-year-old boy, lives in a rural village in Teso North, Busia, Kenya. He resides with his mother, as…
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  • 4 June 2025

    Joshua: “I want to finish school and help my parents and siblings. I hope to go far and be successful.¨ 

    Childhood Struggles Joshua*, a 16-year-old boy, resides in a village in Teso-North with his parents, four brothers, and one sister. …
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  • 3 June 2025

    TIME TO PLAY PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH REPORT.

    THE ROLE OF PLAY IN ENHANCING THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN. Through the Time to Play project in Thika, Kenya implemented…
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  • 22 May 2025

    Empowering Ethiopian Girls and Young Women

    A climate change training reflection Over two impactful Saturdays, a dedicated training course on climate change brought together girls and…
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  • 12 May 2025

    We Won the Warriors for Good Awards

    We are extremely excited and honored to announce that Terre des Hommes Netherlands officially received the Gold Award for Children’s…
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  • 3 May 2025

    ‘Also Online’ global campaign launched at youth-led online safety summit

    From April 21 to 25, 2025, the second global Safety for Children and their Rights Online (SCROL) Summit, organised by…
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