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Bridging persistent gaps in children's rights online in Europe Sub-report

Taken from Children's Realities in Europe: Progress & Gaps Eurochild 2024 flagship report on children in need across Europe.

On 20 November - World Children’s Day - Eurochild released its flagship report on children in need titled “Children's Realities in Europe: Progress & Gaps”, which compiles information from 57 Eurochild members in 31 countries across Europe.  

This sub-report presents insights on various aspects related to children’s rights and child protection in the digital environment focusing on the needs and gaps highlighted by Eurochild members. This overview is followed by Eurochild recommendations to the European governments to be implemented with the support and guidance of the European Institutions.

Read the full sub-report here




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