Other features

Animation Series Take Good Care of Me

Interview with Paulo Pelixo, from the Association for Family Planning

Interview “The Marks of Bad Treatments in Childhood”

Interview “Pay attention to the signs children give us”

Interview "Importance of psychological health for healthy growth."

Training: “An awareness-raising look at child and youth abuse”

Part 1

Part 2

20 November 1989 - Video of the event organised by UNICEF to celebrate the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the UN General Assembly.

“ Raise your hand against the spankings!”

The CoE has developed a campaign for the complete abolition of corporal punishment and the promotion of positive and non-violent parenthood in its 46 Member States.

The campaign materials shed light on the issue of corporal punishment, defining it and demystifying beliefs that underpin the existence and ‘legitimacy’ of violent discipline.

Learn more about the campaign here

Download the posters: Poster 1; Poster 2; Poster 3

Link to section on Children and Youth in Danger from the Social Security website.

Link to a Children and Youth in Danger the portal of the Portuguese Public Prosecutor's Office, where you can find answers to questions on this topic.

Link to a the Family, Child and Youth Office the Portuguese Public Prosecutor’s Office, where you can find information on the activity of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in this area.

http://www.unicef.org - the website of the United Nations Children's Fund, which contains information on the activities of the United Nations Children's Fund, in particular with a view to promoting the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. It also contains texts of research carried out by the organisation on various topics related to the rights of the child.

http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/6/crc.htm - website containing information on the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. It has information on the Committee’s activities: thematic discussions held, general comments and recommendations adopted, information on future sessions, among others.

http://www.unicef-icdc.org - website of UNICEF's Innocenti Research Centre, which is responsible for helping UNICEF define its human rights policy. They contain texts from various publications of the Institute on the rights of the child.

http://eurochild.gla.ac.uk - is a documentation and information centre for the Council of Europe Programme for Children. The website contains the full texts of the Treaties, Policies, Reports and Declarations of the Council of Europe, a database with information on the rights of the child in Central and Eastern Europe, and other useful documentation on the subject.

http://www.un.org/special-rep/children-armed-conflict - website of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations on Children in Armed Conflict. It contains 22 UN documents on the matter, as well as the text of speeches and information on the field visits carried out by the Special Representative.

https://iaphp-toolkit.eu/ - Website of the The IAPHP project aims to contribute to the early detection, prevention and promotion of intervention strategies in traditional nefarious practices (NTPs), such as female genital mutilation, forced marriages and honour crimes.

Link to a the Portuguese Order of Psychologists Where you can find a lot of useful information.

Link to the Domestic Violence Portal Where you can find a lot of useful information.

Link to SEF page about departure of minors from national territory Where you can find a lot of useful information.

Link to page Zero in Behavior - School Education Service where you find useful information.

Link to page from the Secure Internet Center where you find useful information.

Link to page from Council of the European Union where you find useful information.

Link to page from Council of Europe Here you will find videos and other materials addressed to parents to provide information and advice to better understand the risks children face with regard to sexual abuse.