Far too many children around the world experience violence – often in places where they should feel safe. In a digital world, the violence that children face in their homes, schools and communities is often amplified through SMS messages, pictures, videos, email, chat and social media. The consequences of cyberbullying can be devastating... and youth is taking action to stop it! Discover stories from youth bloggers around the world and learn how to report abuse in our resources section below. And check this UNICEF site to learn more about cyberbullying and how to stop it. Want to share your...

Around the world, millions of children are growing up in conflict. Caught in the crossfires of war, these children and young people are uniquely vulnerable. This International Poetry Day, 21 March, children and young people living through conflict are sharing the harsh reality of a childhood defined by war through their Poems for Peace. Their powerful words must serve as a wake-up call, spurring global action to achieve peace. Read these poems by boys and girls in Afghanistan, Mali, Syria, Ukraine, Somalia and Yemen, and share yours. You can submit your call to achieve global peace and offer a...

Being kind is a powerful way to make our schools and communities safer and happier for all. But what if, instead of kindness, you witness violence at school or find out that someone you know is experiencing violence? Do you intervene? Call for help? Turn and walk away? Many of us have a desire to help when we see someone else in trouble. But knowing what to do when you find out someone is experiencing violence isn’t always simple. We've developed these tips to help you take action.