Overview
- More than half of children aged 2 to 17 experience violence each year, according to WHO findings.
- Three out of five children endure physical abuse at home, with significant instances of sexual violence reported.
- Bullying affects between 25% to 50% of minors, contributing to long-term psychological impacts.
- Only half of affected children disclose their experiences, and less than 10% receive necessary support.
- The inaugural UN conference in Bogotá sees over 100 countries commit to measures against child violence.