ISS Live: Violence cannot be prevented without civil society

Although civil society organisations are indispensable to preventing violence against children, they are often excluded from decision-making processes.

Published on 17 June 2026 in Media / Videos

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ISS Live: Violence cannot be prevented without civil society

Although civil society organisations are indispensable to preventing violence against children, they are often excluded from decision-making processes.

Development partners

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