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The first natural, responsible multi-generational skincare brand in Europe Princess Madeleine: “Weleda is the ideal partner for developing products that nurture and protect children's natural skin barrier. As a mother, I am mindful about the skincare products my family uses, making minLen a deeply personal project for me.” Weleda CEO Tina Müller: “At a time when even young children are reaching for their mother’s retinol cream, we are introducing an alternative the whole family can use without hesitation. We are honoured to have realised this important project with Madeleine.” First joint public appearance: 28 March 2025, Düsseldorf

Tillsammans med Påvliga vetenskapsakademien (PAS) och Institutet för antropologi (IADC) vid Gregorianauniversitetet arrangerade World Childhood Foundation ett högnivåmöte i Vatikanen om hur artificiell intelligens (AI) påverkar barns trygghet och rättigheter. H.M. Drottningen och H.K.H. Prinsessan Madeleine deltog i mötet som utforskade både risker och möjligheter med AI för barn.

NEW YORK – States and key stakeholders from the United Nations System, academia, civil society, and survivors’ organizations identified on Thursday effective and sustainable actions to tackle violence against children. The high-level event held at the United Nations Headquarters, "From Commitment to Action," was co-hosted by World Childhood Foundation, the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations, and the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children, with the participation of HRH Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations.

World Childhood Foundation is backing a global initiative to transform child protection with AI. Together with the Swedish Police Authority and key global stakeholders, this effort aims to speed up investigations into child sexual abuse, enabling faster victim identification and reducing the strain on law enforcement personnel through AI solutions. HRH Princess Madeleine visited the initiative in Stockholm, underscoring its importance to Childhood's mission.

The Church of Sweden’s approach to forestry needs to change to deal with the climate emergency and the threat to biodiversity. This serious situation places special demands on a church that manages natural resources, according to the Church of Sweden’s forestry inquiry.

The prosecutor has today indicted a woman with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes in Raqqa, Syria, between 2014 and 2016. This indictment is the first in Sweden to try the Islamic State’s attack on the Yazidi minority. It is also the first indictment in Sweden for crimes against humanity. The prosecutor is available to the media by phone after today’s press conference.

The risk of skin cancer for adults under the age of 50 is now decreasing for the first time in Sweden, according to a study from Karolinska Institutet published in JAMA Dermatology.

Stella Polaris Summit - ett banbrytande evenemang om hur artificiell intelligens kan användas i kampen mot sexuella övergrepp mot barn. Den 17 juni samlade World Childhood Foundation internationella experter, representanter från storbolag och utvalda gäster för att belysa den avgörande roll som AI kan spela för att skydda barn.

As the European elections draw near, we, A Non Smoking Generation, alongside the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention, are compelled to address a pressing issue regarding the proliferation of new nicotine products across the continent. Therefore, we are launching an information campaign targeting all EU citizens, while simultaneously demanding all candidates to the European Parliament elections to pledge swift and adequate measures to protect the next generation from harmful nicotine addiction.

CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 May 2024 - Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Denmark's first female Prime Minister and a decade-long leader of the Social Democrat Party of her country, has joined the Asian University for Women (AUW) in Bangladesh as a Patron. Prime Minister Thorning Schmidt also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children International and continues to serve on a variety of important Board and Advisory roles, including as Co-Chair of Facebook's Oversight Board that addresses complex issues relating to freedom of expression.

The 2024 Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award goes to Mariia Sulialina, 27, head of the Ukrainian human rights organisation Almenda. Mariia Sulialina became a human rights activist when she was only 15. For many years she has fought tirelessly to hold accountable those responsible for the abuses committed against children during the war in Ukraine.

New York. Under måndagen talade H.M. Drottningen, Childhoods grundare, och Amina Mohammed, FN:s biträdande generalsekreterare, under ett högnivåmöte i FN med fokus på att sätta skyddet av barn i centrum för hållbart resande och turism. H.K.H. Prinsessan Madeleine, vice hedersordförande Childhood, var på plats i närvaro av ambassadörer och representanter från civilsamhälle och näringsliv.

Today, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child published authoritative guidance to States on what they must do to uphold children’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. In the face of the deepening climate crisis, the Committee specified obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Fredrik Malmberg has been appointed the new Director of the Swedish Institute for Human Rights. He has extensive experience of working with human rights both in Sweden and abroad. Fredrik Malmberg currently serves as Director-General of the National Agency for Special Needs Education and Schools and prior to that spent eight years as a Children's Ombudsman. “The task of monitoring and contributing to the upholding of human rights in Sweden is both important and urgent. I am pleased and proud to have been entrusted with the leadership of the Institute for Human Rights and look forward to continuing to develop the new agency together with the Board and staff,” he says. The Institute for Human Rights was established on 1st January 2022 following a parliamentary decision. It will operate in accordance with the Paris Principles, which are the international standard for national human rights institutions. The Institute will promote the safeguarding of human rights in Sweden based on the cons

Brussels - The European e-cigarette association Independent European Vape Alliance (IEVA) recently decided to update its Code for Responsible Marketing in order to demonstrate the responsibility of the industry when it comes to youth protection. The Chinese association China Electronic Chamber of Commerce (ECCC) now also has signed this code. This is a very good sign of responsibility. The Code for Responsible Marketing contains 14 mandatory principles. The main focus of the code is that “e-cigarette marketing should not make vaping seem appealing to minors”. [1] Dustin Dahlmann, President of IEVA: “As confident as we are that e-cigarettes have significant harm reduction potential, we also recognize that they must be marketed responsibly. The signatories therefore only address adult smokers and e-cigarette users with their advertising and marketing to inform them about the products. Youth protection is imperative for us. We are very glad that we agreed on this with our dear colleagues

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a new vaccine candidate against pneumococci, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. The vaccine molecules comprise nano-sized membrane vesicles produced by the bacteria and provide protection in mice, a new study published in PNAS reports.

The Bergman Festival, the international theatre festival at the Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten) in Stockholm, Sweden will offer the audience guest performances spread out over the coming season.

Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden will take on the role as Deputy Honorary Chair and will lead the World Childhood Foundation together with Honorary Chair Her Majesty Queen Silvia.

Many diseases caused by a dysregulated immune system, such as allergies, asthma and autoimmunity, can be traced back to events in the first few months after birth. To date, the mechanisms behind the development of the immune system have not been fully understood. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institutet show a connection between breast milk, beneficial gut bacteria and the development of the immune system. The study is published in Cell.

Assessment of the current situation in inbound tourism and a look ahead to the future of travel to Germany