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Mireia Recasens Lamuà

Mireia Recasens Lamuà

Mireia holds a degree in Journalism from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and a Masters’ Degree in International Relations from Oxford Brookes University. She is currently in charge of communication at Save the Children in Catalonia, an organization that defends the rights of the child around the world.

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Being a girl, a right without exception

Every year, nearly 12 million girls are forced to marry men much older than them, two million of them before they have even turned 15 years old. 

Childhood in danger

The 20th November, Universal Children’s Day, is a good opportunity to continue giving a voice to all those children who are voiceless and to reclaim that if we fail to protect children we will have no present and no future.

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Youth literature can help LGBTI youth recognize themselves without feeling exposed. Reading stories about identity, doubt, fear, and hope can open up necessary conversations with families, teachers, and educational settings.

Given the climate emergency situation we are going through, and in the local/global context of urban population growth, it is urgent to seek solutions that mitigate the impacts of climate change on people's lives.

Across the European Union (EU), the legitimacy of civil society organisations is being increasingly questioned, at a moment when democracy needs them the most.