Børns Vilkår
General Information
Identification Code: 736858148678-60
Website: www.bornsvilkar.dk
Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/19/2023
Last Update: 1/12/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Children’s Welfare (Børns Vilkår) is a Danish NGO established in 1977 with over 73.000 members and supporters, 200 staff members and more than 800 volunteers. Our work includes running the national child helpline, helping
children through the more than 60.000 annual conversations and ensuring that policy makers in Denmark as well as in the EU ensures that legislation always protects and supports the rights of the child. We also provide workshops for children, teachers and parents as well as have a helpline for parents and teachers.
We are the largest knowledge centre for children’s voices, rights and wellbeing in Denmark. We accomplish this by using the children’s concerns and stories to generate data as well as conduct in-depth research, which includes large quantitative questionnaires with large samples of schoolchildren as well as qualitative research.
Furthermore, we are members of Child Helpline International.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Employment and social affairs
- Public health
- Single market
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
- sub-national
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Our focus on an EU-level is ensuring child-centred tech policy, which is why especially the Digital Services Act, the expert group on EU Code of Conduct on Age-Appropriate Design and the coming act on stopping child sexual abuse material online is of importance to us.
Communication Activities: We have participated in panel discussions with MEP Christel Schaldemose at the Danish political festival Folkemødet about the Digital Services Act. Furthermore, we have expressed our concerns for children's rights in the Digital Services Act in Danish media. We are selected as one of the 21 experts on the EU age appropriate design code.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Trekronergade 26
Post Code: 2500
City: Valby
Country: DENMARK
Phone:
Indic Phone: 45
Phone Number: 35555559
EU Office
Address: Trekronergade 26
Post Code: 2500
City: Valby
Country: DENMARK
Phone:
Indic Phone: 45
Phone Number: 35555559
Financial Data
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Funding Sources:
- Donations
- Member's contributions
- Public funding
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 1204: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 6911: 170
Total Budget: 28324372
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.5
Info Members: Medarbejder
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Not relevant.
Organisation Members: Digitalt Ansvar is an umbrella organisation focussing on sexual exploitation online. https://digitaltansvar.dk/
Child Helpline International is an umbrella organisation of child helplines. https://childhelplineinternational.org/
Missing Children Europe. https://missingchildreneurope.eu/
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