The number of children living in consistent poverty rose by 45,107 in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the Children's Rights Alliance

New measures aim to tackle ‘hugely alarming’ school absenteeism rates

@bsky.app seems like an appropriate space to share… The first #OnlineSafetyMonitor from the Children’s Rights Alliance! It provides an overview of children’s rights online and how they have been implemented in laws and policies at both national and EU levels. bit.ly/42CCwYf

Same groups of children left behind by broken promises from Government www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...

Children’s rights: Lack of progress on commitments made by last coalition ‘not good enough’ www.irishtimes.com/ireland/soci...

Some interesting insights.

As the national strategy to end youth homelessness reaches an end, many of its promises remain unfulfilled. Of 27 actions, seven have been completed. And the number of people aged 18–24 who are homeless rose 33 percent between 2022 and 2024. dublininquirer.com/2...