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12.07.2010Annual Report CHI 2009
CHI launches it Annual Report 2009! more
17.06.2010Groundbreaking 116 Launched in Namibia!
The Namibian child helpline LifeLine/ChildLine has launched the groundbreaking child helpline toll-free number 116 which can now be used on all three of the country’s telecom networks. more
06.06.2010Zimbabwe: A Unique ICT Initiative for Children
Zimbabwe’s government owned daily newspaper, The Herald, recently highlighted the importance of the child helpline in their country, and its use of Information Communication Technology (ICT). more
07.05.2010Child Protection Systems
On May 7, 2010 a number of Dutch organisations, all key players in the area of children’s rights, gathered together with Child Helpline International to discuss and brainstorm on the topic of child protection systems. more
31.03.2010Conn@ct Now selected for grant application
Today the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the results of the first round of subsidy applications for 2011-2015 from various Dutch development organisations. War Child and Child Helpline International have been selected to further develop their joint programme Conn@ct.Now. more
31.03.2010Child Rights Alliance to second round for government grant
‘Girl power’ programme to be further developed. more
29.03.2010Meeting of South East Asian helplines hosted by childline Malaysia
Representatives from child helplines from Brunei Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam participated in the sub – regional meeting that was hosted by Talian Nur - Childline Malaisya. more
24.03.2010Child helpline Sawa121 innovates to help more children in Palestinian territories
Sawa121 is the CHI member in the Palestinian territories. It has proven it can operate efficiently under difficult circumstances. more
22.03.2010Childline Namibia allocated 116
CHI congratulates the Childline Namibia team with the allocation of the number 116 to their child helpline!more
08.03.2010No violence in schools: Learn without Fear!
Plan International, a partner organisation of CHI, recently published a report on the results of the first year of its Learn Without Fear Campaignmore
02.03.2010Data collection launched!
Data proforma for contacts that child helpline members and VAC questionnaire has started 1 March! You can access CHI’s data proforma through the member area of this website. more
26.02.2010Launch of third CHI VAC Report!
The third CHI VAC Report is now available for download! The report provides detailed information on the contacts that child helplines had in 2008 on violence against children and follow up that is given to the UNVAC Study Recommendations by stakeholders. more
23.02.2010Heads up! CHI data collection starts 1 March
On 1 March, invitations to complete the CHI data proforma will be sent to the membersmore
22.01.2010Celebratory Regional Consultation in the Asia Pacific region
The Asia Pacific Fourth Regional Consultation took place in Mumbai, India from 14 - 16 January. The event coincided with Childline India’s thirteenth anniversary. Conference participants celebrated this momentus occasion alongside the users of the child helpline service: street children. more
17.12.2009“Dance 4 lives” supports CHI at a dance MasterClass on December 4th
Twenty young people attended a HipHop Masterclass at the Global Dance Centre in Amsterdam Zuidoost on the 4th of December. Their entrance fee was kindly donated to CHI. more
09.12.2009CHI Secretariat celebrates twenty years of UNCRC
Today, the CHI Secretariat is celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child with an open house for partner organisations and the general public.more
08.12.2009Plan International and CHI start cooperation on violence against children
Today, Plan International and CHI signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start a cooperation to gain more insight into violence against children in schools.more
01.12.2009Child helpline Maldives launched!
The child helpline in the Maldives was launched on 19 November 2009. CHI is proud to welcome another member to the global family of child helplines.more
30.11.2009CHI and RELAF sign a Memorandum of Understanding
CHI and the Latin American Foster Care Network signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the fourth Regional Consultation of child helplines in Cartagena Colombiamore
20.11.2009Twenty years Convention on the Rigths of the Child
On 20 November 1989 the Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted. CHI celebrates this occasion! more
16.11.2009Regional Consultation Americas and Caribbean
The Fourth Regional Consultation of child helplines in the Americas and Caribbean will open today in Cartagena, Colombia. more
12.11.2009Child helpline in Mozambique launches 19 November
The child helpline in Mozambique, Linha Fala Criança, will make use of the national toll free number 116. CHI is happy to welcome a new member to the family of child helplines!more
04.11.2009Child On line Protection Guidelines
On 5 October the ITU presented the Global Guidelines for Child Online Protection. The Guidelines were written by partners in the ITU Child Online Protection Initiative. CHI is very proud to be a partner in this initiative and the creation of the Guidelines. CHI recommends all partners and members to use the Guidelines in their work to keep children safe on line. more
28.10.2009“Violence is not good!”
The chair of the Aruban child helplines, Telefon pa Hubentud, presented Marta Santos Pais with the booklet ‘Violencia no ta bon! (Violence is not good!) in New York. Telefon pa Hubentud also was elected to continue to represent the Caribbean region in the NGO Advisory Council on violence against children.
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28.10.2009Economic crisis causes surge in number of children on the street
The economic crisis has caused a large increase in the number of children that is living on the street in the United States, according governmental counts. As options dwindle, these teenagers have to resort to illegal activities, according to National Runaway Switchboard, one of the child helpline members of CHI in the United States. more
20.10.2009Special Representative on Violence Against Children holds first speech at United Nations
On 15 October Marta Santos Pais held her first speech for the General Assembly of the United Nations as Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence Against Children. more
03.09.2009Successful African Regional Consultation closes
The Fifth African Regional Consultation for Child Helplines was inspiring and thought provoking. Also it has been a great success for the children of Malawi. During the Consultation Yoneco Malawi had a child helpline centre in the conference centre. More than 350 calls were made to Yoneco in the three days of the Consultation.
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02.09.2009Day two of Fifth African Regional Consultation underway
The successful Regional Consultation is midway with the start of day two. The workshop on child trafficking will continue. In the afternoon everybody present will visit a child helpline centre of Yoneco Malawi in Zomba. The Regional Consultation proves to a very valuable experience for everybody present.more
01.09.2009Fifth African Regional Consultation opened in Blantyre, Malawi
The Fifth African Regional Consultation for child helplines was opened today by the Minister for Gender and Child Development of Malawi, Honorary Minister Katiali, MP. Representatives from 20 countries, child helplines, child rights organisations and donor organisation are present. During three days they will exchange knowledge, information and experience from their work. The first day of the Consultation will focus on child trafficking and how child helplines can help in preventing it. The day will be closed with a gala dinner for all people present.
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31.08.2009Regional Consultation in Blantyre, Malawi
From 1 to 3 September CHI and Yoneco Malawi will be hosting the Fifth African Regional Consultation (RC) in Blantyre, Malawi. The theme of this RC is protecting children from child trafficking. During the RC child helplines from the African region and partners will participate in a intensive workshop on this issue, discuss issues related to child helplines in general, exchange knowledge and celebrate the network. more
03.07.2009Child helplines are essential to the Right of Children to be Heard
The Committee on the Rights of the Child recommended child helplines as an essential tool to protect the Right of Children to be Heard in its General Comment 12 more
10.06.2009CHI's international meeting of child helplines
Reporting on CHI's Fourth International Consultation, which took place in Jordan (November 2008). more
09.06.2009Expanding the service for kids in Kenya
ChildLine Kenya decides to expand their reach after two years of operation. more
04.06.2009Annual Report 2008
CHI's Annual Report for 2008 is now available online. more
28.05.2009CHI wins Microsoft Mobile Challenge
CHI's SMS project is a winning combination.more
13.05.2009Child helplines included as an essential tool for child protection in Rio Declaration
The final outcome document of World Congress III against the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents has been presented. Child helplines are mentioned twice in this important international document.
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12.05.2009Strengthening children - Broker magazine
Child helplines around the world enable children to share their problems and seek assistance. more
06.05.2009Acercatel Casa Alianza runs a 24 hour free helpline to fight the health crisis
Acercatel Casa Alianza, national child helpline in Mexico is working with the Health Governmental Body in that country since April 26th providing information and guidance 24 hours a day to the Mexican population on the swine flu virus. more
11.02.2009Huge rise in child sex abuse calls (ChildLine UK)
A total of 13,237 children called the helpline in 2007/08 saying they were victims of sexual abuse - more than a 50% increase over three years. The figures showed that more than 36 children, including one aged under seven, called ChildLine every day last year saying they were victims of sexual abuse. Almost 6,000 children said they had been raped.
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28.01.2009Help children in need - purchase a CHI t-shirt
CHI launches new t-shirts with One Tribe Creativemore
26.01.2009116 111 - European number for children
Child Helpline International with the help of UPC Broadband developed a study on the implementation of the European harmonised number for child helplines - 116 111. more
29.12.2008Children in need across Europe supported by C&A
C&A donates 100.000 Euros to Child Helpline International (CHI) and Nummer gegen Kummer e.V. for European child helplines.more
16.12.2008MoU signed with the League of Arab States
Together we aim to establish new child helplines and improve the quality of responses to children in need of care and protection given by existing child helplines in the region. more
28.11.2008CHI delivers!
CHI is a 'well run and effective organisation, with a high level of satisfaction among its members, and a unique insight into the concerns of children worldwide.' according to an independent evaluator.
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12.11.2008Help children in need through 'chatting' online
CHI supports child helplines with developing an online counselling system. Children in need of care and protection will chat with counsellors online. Four child helplines globally will be able to participate in this innovative project in 2009.
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29.10.20082nd Floor Helpline expands its services to the whole State of New Jersey
03.10.2008Free to call Dutch helpline from mobiles
14.08.2008YONECO child helpline, Malawi, receives the Susie Smith Memorial Prize
07.08.2008Child trafficking workshop, Mexico
25.07.2008More, and younger, kids calling for help
28.05.2008ITU Supplement
The International Telecommonications Union has issued an official Supplement on the allocation of 116 111 to child helplinesmore
28.01.2008Within Temptation supports CHI
28.05.2007Connecting Children - World Telecoms Day
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