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Resolution on Comprehensive Asylum-Seeking Family Reunification
Excerpt We ardently oppose family separation practices and policies within the United States (U.S.) immigration process. Further, we are committed to…
Safe and Humane Schools Task Force Recommendations for the New Administration
Schools play a central role in communities. As prime settings of connection, development, and intervention for children and youth, they should…
Did You Know? COVID-19
Adapted from our Did You Know Newsletter, this post highlights the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on health and human rights. Our COVID-19 post from…
Resolution on Counting Children in the U.S. 2020 Census
Excerpt We are concerned that children being undercounted in the U.S. Census is a long-standing problem. Knowing how many children live…
Resolution on the Impact of Maternal Incarceration on Families and Children
Excerpt About 69% of women in jail or prison are mothers of minor children, and many are single mothers. By the…
Get Youth & Families Involved
Recently, Deborah Klein Walker, the Immediate Past President of the Global Alliance and a member of the Forum For Children’s Well-Being, participated…
What is Needed to Promote MEB Health of Children and Youth?
Recently, Deborah Klein Walker, the Immediate Past President of the Global Alliance and a member of the Forum For Children’s Well-Being, participated…
New NASEM Report Presents Opportunity to Improve MEB in Children and Youth
Recently, Deborah Klein Walker, the Immediate Past President of the Global Alliance and a member of the Forum For Children’s Well-Being, participated…
GA at UN: Children and Youth
The meeting, From 2011 to 2019: Global NCD Progress for Children and Youth, focused on (1) sharing global programs for NCDs,…
Resolution on Convention on the Rights of the Child
Excerpt The Global Alliance embeds its work in principles of human rights. In keeping with our approach, we are concerned that…
Resolution on the Prevention of Child Trafficking
Excerpt Although accurate data regarding trafficking are difficult to obtain given the nature of trafficking, it occurs worldwide, including in every…
Position Statement on Safe and Humane Schools: Violence Prevention
Introduction Many tragic school shootings in recent years have motivated policy-making aimed at putting an end to senseless violence in schools….