Global progress to end child labour has stalled for the first time in 20 years. One in ten children in the world are victims of child labour, and the number is growing. Social protection is key to providing an environment to keep children away from this reality and the EU continues working with its international partners to this end.

Youth and civil society took centre stage during the Day of Dialogue at the Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region. As a generation of kids has only known war, Syrians are more determined than ever to shape their future.

People around the world join forces  to make the Earth’s heart beat louder.  Let’s #BeTheWave and come together to show our hearts beat as one for the planet we call home! Every beat counts. More info https://earthcalling.eu #BeTheWave. Together, we’ll ensure the Earth’s heartbeat gets stronger – every beat counts! #EarthDay is approaching. SAVE THE DATE 22 April Get ready to make your voice heard...

The World Health Organisation estimates that more than 13 million deaths around the world each year are due to avoidable environmental causes. This includes the climate crisis which is the single biggest health threat facing humanity. The climate crisis is also a health crisis.