Germany’s letter of protection raises awareness among girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM/C)
Aim The Letter of protection for girls at risk of FGM/C is a practical approach to prevent FGM/C of girls in, and outside Germany. The…
Practices
This registry is a showcase for how the CBSS member states are working individually and together to fulfil the vision of its Expert Group on Children at risk: a region where children enjoy the full range of human rights as set out in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
The registry aims to contribute to a collective understanding of how child protection works in this region of Europe and supports mutual trust among these systems.
Germany’s commissioner, inquiry, and fund supports responses to child sexual abuse
An independent commissioner to support survivors, practice, and policy The Independent Commissioner for Child Sexual Abuse Issues was established by the German Government in 2010/2011…
Norway’s competence centre builds national competence for serving the Sámi indigenous community
The need for specialised welfare services for the indigenous community While providing for improved specialised welfare services to its indigenous community, Norway also aims to…
Interdisciplinary approaches are strengthening coordination in Iceland, Lithuania, and Norway
Improving coordination and capacity Interdisciplinary approaches in CBSS member states aim to strengthen coordination and institute a shared responsibility for child protection among different professionals.
CBSS member states employ evidence informed strategies, programmes, and practices
Aim Increased research-based knowledge on child welfare, including on marginalised groups. Method CBSS member states routinely apply evidence-informed approaches to policy development. For example, in…
The Barnahus model prevents, protects, and responds to violence against children
Barnahus limits interviews for justice and welfare proceedings The fundamental principle behind Barnahus is to prevent repeated interviews by many agencies in different locations. Research…
National ombudspersons provide accountability
It is common for CBSS member states to have an ombudsperson for children. The independent ombudspersons can support the improvement of public administration, government accountability.…
Estonia’s STAR system implements and monitors case management methodologies
Aim To support data collection, monitoring, and evaluation of their social welfare services, Estonia put in place a national software system – “STAR” – for…
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