✊Matthew McVarish, co-founder of Brave Movement, calls for a child-centred approach to providing healing and justice to child survivors of violence👇

#BeBrave

Horrifying. In Gaza, one child is killed or injured every ten minutes.
 
Each one is a life and a light extinguished or changed forever.
 
Children need this nightmare to end.

📊Using VACS data, this article found that experiencing Adverse Childhood Experiences is linked to higher HIV risk behaviors.

Learn more in this 🆕special issue in Child Abuse & Neglect Journal w/ CDC 👉 bit.ly/3VUaEfq

#DataToAction CDC Injury Center

🌟Here’s a new opportunity with us and Together for Girls to join our team and manage our engagement at the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children!👇

Apply by 30 April!
#BeBrave #EndChildhoodSexualViolence

Take a stand to #StopStreetHarassment , report anonymously on Red Dot Foundation - Safecity platform, intervene by being an active bystander.

End Sexual Harassment in all spaces - virtual or physical.

Join us in amplifying #AntiSHWeek2024 #StopStreetHarassment

Our survivor advocate Matthew McVarish is speaking at UNICEF Europe C.Asia’s Barnahus conference.

This is a child-centered support model for survivors of child sexual abuse & exploitation.

His speech “The trauma of justice” will be translated into Russian and Montenegrin 🇲🇪

#BeBrave

🌟New opportunity with Together for Girls and the Brave Movement!🌟

Apply by 30 April to join our team and manage our engagement at the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children!👇

Do you want to spearhead Together for Girls and Brave Movement's preparation and participation at the inaugural Violence Against Children Global Ministerial Summit in Colombia?

Apply by 30 April to help maximise our impact at this groundbreaking gathering bit.ly/3vLQNVa

✋ #ViolenceIsPreventable ! With WeProtect Global Alliance + SVRI the #SafeFuturesHub is for sharing evidence-based solutions & best practices for all stakeholders working to #EndSexualViolenceAgainstChildren .
Learn more with in our Impact Report 2022-2023!
👉 bit.ly/4cLykIX 👈

We were honored to join other #CSOs at the ACERWC by the African Union to call for an end to all forms of childhood sexual violence and harmful practices in Africa that affect the rights of children and hinder their right to education.

📊 #ViolenceIsPreventable ! Utilising VACS data this article found positive childhood experiences are protective against mental stress, self-harm & substance use. More in🆕special issue of ISPCAN's Journal w CDC 👉 bit.ly/3PXhmxt
Elsevier Psychology Rachel Coomer

What an amazing wrap up to an insightful week!

It’s been an incredible time for our Survivor Advocates Globally Empowered( SAGE) members connecting , strategizing and fostering a sense of community! 

Together we can #EndChildhoodSexualViolence

#BeBrave

📢UPCOMING WEBINAR | Register to hear from experts about the latest findings on Adverse Childhood Experiences faced by children and young adults living in LMIC👇

This year’s National Center on Sexual Exploitation #DirtyDozenList calls out 12 entities for facilitating, enabling and profiting from online sexual abuse and exploitation. Here’s what you need to know about the list ⬇️

National Center on Sexual Exploitation Google CIFF ChildFund WeProtect Global Alliance Oak Foundation Safe Online Together for Girls Roblox Emily Jayne Laurie Microsoft GitHub Reddit LinkedIn Meta 13/ Thank you for tuning in to our coverage of the #DirtyDozenList Launch. Our survivor activist MCF Rhiannon shares her perspective on the list & actions needed by major tech companies to protect children from online sexual abuse in this blog: bravemovement.org/2024/04/09/a-s…

War in Gaza has reportedly killed over 13K children and injured countless more.

Homes, schools and hospitals in ruin. 

Teachers, doctors and humanitarians killed. 

Famine is imminent. 

The level and speed of destruction are shocking. 

Children need a ceasefire NOW.

❗️100,000 reports of suspected child sexual abuse material are made every day. We’re joining ChildFund to demand Congress pass legislation to protect children online –will you?

Take action 👉childfund.org/takeitdown

#TakeItDown

According to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, child sexual abuse material online is reported 100,000 times a day. And that number is going up, not down. Congress needs to act - NOW - to protect our kids online.

Click the link to act and help us #TakeItDown :
childfund.pulse.ly/owsll7khpg

'Children don't have a voice, they are not heard' says Bernadette Moffat of ELMA Philanthropies - spot on. #SkollWF

💡Great insights from Hilary Pennington at Skoll World Forum 2024 on how philanthropy can drive change more effectively, echoing the importance of elevating survivor voices & leadership to #EndChildhoodSexualViolence ✊

Skoll Foundation #SkollWF Ford Foundation Brave Movement