The report Who would ever believe me? from World Childhood Foundation and Barnrättsbyrån shows widespread sexual abuse and violence against children in state-run institutional care (SiS) in […]
Groundbreaking report about sexual abuse and violence against children in state-run care Read more
25 years have passed since HM The Queen decided it was time for the world to stop turning a blind eye to the fact that
“We must never take children’s safety for granted” Read more
New projects after board decision: We are very proud of all the new projects decided by our Board on June 13. We are particularly pleased
New projects after board decision Read more
“Visitors would spray themselves (with sanitiser) after touching me… it made me feel so low” says a child who grew up in an institution. Institutional
Millions of children grow up in institutions needlessly – what can we do to change this? Read more
A new report by the World Childhood Foundation and Barnrättsbyrån shows serious problems with sexual abuse and violations against children in state-run institutional care (SiS)
Sexual abuse of children in state-run institutionalised care Read more
The European Commission has proposed legislation to combat child sexual abuse, which has sparked a debate in Sweden. Without new legislation in place by August
The European Union: Proposed legislation to combat sexual abuse of children Read more
Through this study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet evaluated anonymous online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for people who view documented child sexual abuse (CSAM). The results
Reduced use of documented child sexual abuse material after online CBT Read more
We welcome JOOL Group as a new partner of Childhood. The JOOL Group is a family-owned group of companies with its roots in industry in
JOOL Group new Childhood partner Read more
Jessica Span, CEO of Volvo Car Sweden, was elected as a new board member at the World Childhood Foundation’s board meeting on 4 April 2022.
In Sweden, an estimated 500,000 children and young people grow up with at least one parent who struggles with an addiction or mental illness. Many
Support for children in families with abuse and/or mental illness Read more
One of the most important areas to prevent sexual abuse and violence against children is to identify children at risk as early as possible. Mental
Early interventions and support to children and families in high risk situations Read more
Childhood is proactive in improving support for children who have been victims of to sexual abuse. When a child discloses sexual abuse, he or she
Barnahus child advocacy centers Read more
It is always the responsibility of adults to protect children from sexual abuse. But as this crime often is committed behind closed doors and with
Children’s books that support conversations about integrity and sexual abuse Read more
Since 2003, Childhood has been active in strengthening and protecting children online by supporting research and methodology development. Currently, anyone can download and distribute large
Artificial intelligence to combat child sexual abuse Read more
Rapid technological development has made it possible for people to gain access to vast amounts of child sexual abuse material. Research shows that online abuse
Tools to find perpetrators and abuse material Read more
In police investigations, child sexual abuse material produced through grooming or sexual extortion, is very frequent. The children in the photos are most often between
A game that strengthens children’s resistance to grooming Read more
To end child sexual abuse it is essential to change the behavior of the perpetrators – before they abuse a child. In order to be
Research project which targets potential perpetrators Read more