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- Contextual Safeguarding Programme
- Faith sensitive RSE research
- Imagining Resistance
- Learning Together: Involving children and youth in sexual abuse research
- Tackling Child Exploitation (TCE)
- Our Voices III: challenging sexual violence against children
- Learning from the experts: Young people's perspectives on how we can support healthy child development after sexual abuse
- Small steps can make a big difference (Albania)
- UNESCO Network: Preventing Sexual Violence Against Children
- Young Researchers' Advisory Panel (YRAP)
- Young Researchers' Advisory Panel (YRAP)
- Completed Projects
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- Policy: CSE Guidance and Definitions
- The Alexi Project
- PACE evaluation
- ESRC Teenagers in Foster Care Series
- Learning about the Lighthouse
- Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC)
- NSPCC Mapping
- Our Voices
- Our Voices Too
- The 'Be Healthy' Project
- MsUnderstood: building local responses to peer on peer abuse
- Making Noise: Children’s Voices for Positive Change after Sexual Abuse
- Victim Support Adult Support Project
- FCASE Evaluation
- Evaluation of AVA project
- Nightwatch
- CSE and Policing Knowledge Hub
- Making Justice Work
- CSE Knowledge Transfer Project
- Policing Models and CSE
- ESRC Series: Teenagers in Foster Care
- Public Health England Literature Review
- Life skills, leadership, limitless potential:
- The Children’s Social Care Innovation programme
- Evaluation of Barnardo's Safe Accommodation Project
- Learning Action Partnership to Prevent CSE in Bulgaria
- Four films on gang associated sexual violence and exploitation
- Research into gang associated sexual exploitation and sexual violence
- Evaluation of Barnardo's Police Service of NI Pilot Missing Initiative
- Talking Child Sexual Exploitation: A study of Current Practice in London
- Being Heard Project
- Rotherham Project
- The RISE Learning Network
- Evaluation, Training and Consultancy
- Professional Doctorate and other Study Opportunities
Safer Young Lives is part of the Institute of Applied Social Research
UNESCO Network: Preventing Sexual Violence Against Children
The Safer Young Lives Research Centre is taking a lead in developing a UNESCO network of academics, practitioners and policy makers working to prevent sexual violence against children.
Professor Jenny Pearce has been appointed as a research associate with the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway, Ireland to link the work of the International Centre and the Child and Family Research Centre NUI.
The longer term aim is to create a network of international initiatives preventing sexual violence against children.
For further information please contact Jenny Pearce at jenny.pearce@beds.ac.uk
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Bedfordshire
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