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Protecting children from harm
Our new report is the culmination of two years' research into the extent of child sexual abuse within the family environment which goes unreported.
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Young people in care
Our first State of the Nation report is based on the views and experiences of children and young people who have been in care.
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Ambitious for Children
Anne Longfield took up the post of Children’s Commissioner for England on 1st March 2015. This strategy sets out her five-year priorities.
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Advice and support
We offer an advice service for children in care, receiving social care services and living away from home. Find out more about how we can help.
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Takeover Challenge 2016
An inspiring national event that encourages children and young people to get involved with making decisions in work by switching roles with adults.
Our work
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Children's rights
Every child under the age of 18 has all of the rights in the UNCRC.
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Children in care
Every child has the right to be looked after properly by those who respect them.
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Advice, Assistance and Representation service
We provide support for children in care, receiving social care services and living away from home.
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Child poverty
Every child has the right to a standard of living which meets their needs.
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Child sexual abuse
Every child has the right to protection from sexual exploitation and abuse.
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Child Participation
Every child has a right to say what they think in all matters that affect them & be taken seriously.
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Education
Every child has the right to an education, regardless of their background or ability.
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Youth justice
No child should suffer cruel treatment or punishment. Arrest & imprisonment should be a last resort.
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Takeover Challenge
National challenge involving over 44,000 children and young people in decision making every year.
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Child health
Every child has the right to the best possible physical and mental health.
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Child asylum and immigration
UNCRC applies to every child including those who are not UK citizens or do not have settled status.
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Amplify
Amplify is a group of young people aged 11 to 18 who advise the Children's Commissioner.
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Children's complaints systems
Every child has the right to express their views and concerns if something goes wrong.
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Safeguarding children
Every child has the right to protection from harm, abuse and neglect.
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Young Amplify
Young Amplify is a group of young people aged to 11 who advise the Children's Commissioner.
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Our advice and assistance services
For young people in care, receiving social care services and living away from home Find out more
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Why children's rights matter
A collection of animated stories to help children know and understand their rights Watch the videos
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Takeover Challenge
A national event involving over 44,000 children and young people every year Takeover Challenge 2016
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News
Press releases, statements and blogs Read more
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Publications
Our reports, briefings, consultation responses and more Find out more about our work
