It Takes an Island

By: World Vision Ireland
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  • In this series of podcasts, World Vision Ireland and young leader, Ellen Butler, explore the issue of violence against children with a range of guests from experts in the field to young people themselves. Join us in finding out more about the issue and what it takes to end violence against children. This series has been produced with the support of Irish Aid.
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Episodes
  • 4: The Role of Faith
    Dec 17 2021
    Faith plays a vital role in our world. More than 85 per cent of the world is religious and faith leaders are the most trusted in many places. In this final episode, hosted by Ellen, Dr. Kathryn Kraft, Senior Research Advisor for Faith and Development – World Vision International, shares the results of the research conducted by World Vision to gauge the impact of engaging local faith communities to end violence against children, and Obedi Byamugisha, Technical Programme Manager Child Protection - World Vision Uganda, shares experience from his work on child protection in Uganda.
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    47 mins
  • 3: Children on the Move
    Dec 14 2021
    An estimated 535 million children, a quarter of the world's children, live in countries affected by conflict or disasters. Every day, 37,000 people are forced to flee their homes, increasing their vulnerability to exploitation and violence.  This episode delves deeper into the consequences of conflict, Covid-19 and climate change on child protection. Listen as Ellen leads an insightful conversation between Alexandra Matei, Advocacy & Communications Director World Vision Syria Response, and Lavenda Ondere, Technical Specialist - Natural Resource Management World Vision Kenya.
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    46 mins
  • It Takes an Island Trailer
    Dec 9 2021
    Violence is the world’s worst crime against children. It happens in every country, city and community. Violence is a thief; physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect and exploitation rob children of their future, their dignity and human rights. In this series of podcasts, Young Leader Ellen Butler explores the issue of violence against children with a range of guests from experts in the field to young people themselves. Join us in finding out more about the issue and what it takes to end violence against children.  This series has been produced with the support of Irish Aid.
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    1 min

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