Defence for Children International Italy

Defence for Children International Italy (DCI-Italy) was created in 2005 and was officially registered in March 2007. It became a DCI section in 2008 during the 10th International General Assembly of the DCI movement. DCI-Italy can count on a coordination team and a number of volunteers and consultants. The organization focuses its activities on: justice for children (in particular children in conflict with the law and children victim of crime, violence and abuses), migration (in particular children on the move, protection from child trafficking and promotion of guardianship and qualification of other form of support for migrant children and young people), education and awareness raising on children rights. The organization has been correspondent in Italy for the International Social Service and in 2018 has been elected full member of this international network that assist children and families confronted with complex social problems as a result of migration phenomena.