Global Child Forum’s 2026 assessment covers 1,802 companies, while Telia reports progress on family-focused digital inclusion and online child protection. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Telia has received a perfect 10/10 score in Global Child Forum’s 2026 children’s rights benchmark, becoming the … Read the full press release
Posted in Security & Safety, Society, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged Boston Consulting Group, BRIS, child protection, child sexual abuse material, childhood, children's rights, CSAM, Digital Inclusion, digital wellbeing, Digitally strengthening all generations, Estonian Union for Child Welfare, family connectivity, Global Child Forum, Global Child Forum gives Telia 10/10 rating for protection and support of children, Nordic and Baltic regions, online safety, Patrik Hofbauer, Save the Children, smartwatches, Stockholm, Sweden, Telia, Telia Company, Telia earns perfect score in 2026 Global Child Forum benchmark for children’s rights, Telia highlights online safety and family connectivity following top children’s rights score, Telia’s digital safety initiatives recognised in Global Child Forum’s 2026 corporate assessment
(IN BRIEF) Save the Children and Vodafone Foundation have launched a global humanitarian partnership at the United Nations General Assembly to improve emergency preparedness and response for children and communities affected by conflict, natural disasters and other crises. Vodafone Foundation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Non Profit, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged anticipatory action, cash transfers, child protection, climate emergencies, conflict response, Crisis Response, digital infrastructure, disaster preparedness, Disaster Response, Dylan Winder, early warning systems, emergency communications, emergency connectivity, emergency preparedness, Gaza, humanitarian aid, Humanitarian Network, humanitarian partnership, humanitarian response, humanitarian technology, IFRC, Inger Ashing, Instant Network kits, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Jan Egeland, Joakim Reiter, M-Pesa, mobile payments, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, network restoration, Norwegian Refugee Council, portable communications, resilient infrastructure, Save the Children, Save the Children and Vodafone Foundation Combine Technology and Humanitarian Expertise to Support Children in Crises, Save the Children and Vodafone Foundation Explore TerraGuard and M-Pesa for Faster Humanitarian Assistance, Save the Children and Vodafone Foundation Target £1 Million in Employee Fundraising for Global Emergency Support, Save the Children Children’s Emergency Fund, Skills Upload Junior, SUDAN, TerraGuard, UKRAINE, UNGA, United Nations General Assembly, Vodacom, Vodafone Foundation, Vodafone Group, £1 million fundraising, £18 million emergency fund
(IN BRIEF) Ferrero and Save the Children have reported measurable progress from their long-term partnership supporting children and cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire, with results from 2020 to 2025 showing improvements in household income diversification, poverty reduction, school enrolment, attendance, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Food & Beverage, Government, International Trade, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, bridging classes, Cacao Connect, Cacao Connect Highlights Ferrero and Save the Children Work on Responsible Cocoa Communities, Cacao Connect The Italian pathway to cocoa in Africa, child labour, child protection, child wellbeing, children’s rights, civil society, cocoa communities, cocoa sourcing, cocoa supply chain, cocoa-growing communities, community development, community economic development, Cote d’Ivoire, Daniela Fatarella, economic resilience, Education, evaluation system, Ferrero, Ferrero and Save the Children Extend Côte d’Ivoire Partnership Through 2030, formal education system, Francesco Tramontin, government systems, household income diversification, ICAM, impact monitoring, Italian Development Cooperation, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, local systems, Long-Term Partnership Supports Children and Families in Côte d’Ivoire’s Cocoa Sector, numeracy skills, paid employment, poverty reduction, primary school enrolment, Public Private Partnership, reading skills, regular body growth, regular school attendance, responsible sourcing, rural communities, Save the Children, Save the Children Italy, sustainable cocoa, vocational training, writing skills, Youth employment
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has approved its Global Sustainability Plan 2026–2030, integrating sustainability into its business strategy as part of the Group’s broader Transform & Grow plan. The roadmap is designed to support growth, operational efficiency, risk management and value creation … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Internet & Online, Society, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged accessibility, artificial intelligence governance, child protection, circular economy, climate adaptation, customer safety, decarbonisation solutions, digital sovereignty, digital wellbeing, Eco Smart, energy efficiency, ESG, Executive Committee, Global Sustainability Plan 2026–2030, infrastructure resilience, Maya Ormazabal, net-zero emissions, privacy framework, renewable energy, responsible digitalisation, Rural Connectivity, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, Scope 3 emissions, security management, supply chain traceability, Sustainability and Regulation Committee, sustainability strategy, Sustainable Finance, sustainable television production, Telefonica, Telefónica Integrates Sustainability Into Business Strategy With New 2030 Roadmap, Telefónica Strengthens ESG Management With New Global Sustainability Roadmap, Telefónica Targets Net-Zero Emissions by 2040 With New Sustainability Plan, Transform & Grow, value chain emissions, zero waste
(IN BRIEF) Trinity University, in collaboration with Mason Hayes & Curran, hosted a significant Domestic Violence and Child Protection Conference that brought together over 200 professionals. Attendees included representatives from TUSLA, Safe Ireland, The Independent Guardian Ad Litem Agency (TIGALA), … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Ireland, Law, Society
Tagged child protection, Conference, domestic violence, Dr Stephanie Holt, Irish Judiciary, lawyers, legislation, Mason Hayes & Curran, policy makers, Safe Ireland, Social Policy, social work, social workers, Sonya Bruen, The Independent Guardian Ad Litem Agency, TIGALA, Trinity College Dublin, TUSLA
(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas, in collaboration with Banque des Territoires and the European Investment Fund (EIF), has launched a new marketplace initiative called the BNP Paribas European Impact Bonds Fund 2. This fund aims to support the expansion of Impact … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, European Union, Financial, France, Society
Tagged Antoine Sire, Banque des Territoires, BNP Paribas, BNP Paribas European Impact Bonds Fund 2, Cazenave Report, child protection, Christophe Genter, combating homelessness, European Investment Fund, European Union, fighting school dropout, Impact Bonds, L’Ascenseur in Paris, NEET, people with disabilities, refugees, Roger Havenith, SIBs, Social Impact Bonds fund, vulnerable youth
• Achieves 2020 target of 100% sustainable cocoa sourced through independently managed standards • Makes strong progress on reaching 100% traceability across its cocoa supply chain • Renews strategic partnership with Save the Children through a €8 million project to … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Society
Tagged 100% sustainable cocoa beans, child labour, child protection, cocoa communities, cocoa farmers, Cocoa Horizons, cocoa supply chains, cocoa sustainability, Daniela Fatarella, due diligence, Elimination of Child Labour, empower women, Fairtrade, Ferrero, Ferrero Farming Values Cocoa Programme, human rights issues, protecting children’s rights, Rainforest Alliance, reduce gender inequality, Save the Children, supply chain, sustainable cocoa, traceability
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