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End Corporal Punishment of Children
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14Nov, 2023

UNICEF support for ending corporal punishment of children

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17Nov, 2021

Ending corporal punishment in the early years of childhood: an essential right and need of every young child

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20Oct, 2021

Corporal punishment of children and public health: What does the research tell us? 

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30Jul, 2021

New policy brief: the impact of gender on corporal punishment, education and learning

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29Jun, 2021

New landmark study shows physical punishment makes children’s behaviour worse over time

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04Jun, 2021

New guidance briefing outlines key components of a strategy to eliminate violent punishment of children

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30Apr, 2021

New global report tracks progress in prohibiting corporal punishment

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06Apr, 2021

#EndCorporalPunishment high-level events and call to action

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End Corporal Punishment

End Corporal Punishment acts as a catalyst for progress towards universal prohibition and elimination of corporal punishment of children. We support and analyse national progress, monitor legality and implementation worldwide, partner with organisations at all levels, and engage with human rights treaty body systems. End Corporal Punishment is hosted by the World Health Organization and supported by a multi-partner Advisory Committee.

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