Lithuania

Lithuanian edition of 1 in 5 campaign was launched on October 13th 2015 by Children Support Centre.
Council of Europe's "Kiko and the Hand" materials such as posters, a movie for children and a booklet for children was translated into Lithuanian.

 

More information about the campaign and campaign resources in Lithuanian

On 13-14 October 2014 the kick of meeting of the project „Prevention of child sexual abuse and sexual exploitation in Central and Eastern Europe - a comprehensive approach" was held in NCF's premises in Warsaw.

Nobody's Children Foundation published the comparative report from six European countries (Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine) regarding the problem of child abuse. The goal of the study was to assess attitudes towards child abuse and corporal punishment as well as parental practices in six countries participating in the project "Childhood without Abuse: Towards a Better Child Protection System in Eastern Europe" financed by OAK Foundations .

"Words Hurt for a Lifetime" campaign was launched on the 12th of December, 2013. A press conference and an opening event were organized at Europa Square in Vilnius. During the event children were blowing up the balloons with bad words written on them, releasing them and receiving balloons with nice words in return.