The Forcible Transfer and Deportation of Ukrainian Children by Russia: Search for Solutions

During this webinar organized by the Collaborative on Global Children's Issues of Georgetown University, participants from Ukrainian and American civil society and governmental agencies examine the situation with abducted children in Ukraine, provide historical context, and discuss the response. Ukrainian organizations engaged in frontline response share their perspectives, and participants consider how the international community can support family tracing and reunification.

The War Against Ukraine’s Children

This discussion organized by the Collaborative on Global Children's Issues of Georgetown University is centered around new solutions Ukraine is implementing to save abducted children in times when traditional mechanisms and the system of international law fail to deliver, and how the US can assist and what it can learn from Ukraine's experience.

Kidnapped children of Ukraine. Washington: Assessing What Should Be Done

This panel during the US-Ukraine conference is focused on how the US, specifically political circles in Washington, DC, can help Ukraine and its abducted children – from advocacy to humanitarian support. Participants share their experience of raising awareness, lobbying and providing assistance to the victims.

Negotiating the End of the War in Ukraine: Who is on the Children’s Side?

This conversation is focused on how the issue of abducted children and those under occupation should be handled during potential peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and what negotiators should keep in mind when it comes to children. Participants share success stories of returning children to Ukraine and in other conflicts, and discuss how the American government should respond to this crisis.

Prayer for Children

Children Praying for Children is an annual advocacy campaign launched by the Ukrainian National Women's League of America (UNWLA) in 2024 to raise awareness about the illegal abduction of Ukrainian children from temporarily occupied territories by russian authorities. For those purposes, the UNWLA wrote a non-denominational prayer that we invite you to take to your church and community.

One-pager: Russia's systematic abduction of Ukrainian children

This one-pager provides an overview of Russia's systematic policy of illegal deportation and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children, including the scale of the crime, the conditions of the captivity and the international response to it.

Perfect for:
briefing anyone new to the issue and as a leave-behind during the Congressional meetings.

One-pager: Russia's policy of militarization of Ukrainian children

This document is a summary of Russia's policy of militarization and forcible indoctrination of Ukrainian children. It outlines Russia's spending on militarization of youth, the scale of militarization in occupied Ukraine and the major organizations implementing Russia's policy.

Perfect for:
briefing anyone new to the issue and as a leave-behind during the Congressional meetings.