Research briefing on children’s perspectives in the time of COVID-19

This two-page research briefing gives an overview of the evidence of the value of engaging children in meaningful and safe actions to support their peers and communities in times of COVID-19. Despite challenging feelings due to the health crisis, children and young people expressed that they want to contribute to the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in their respective communities.

This research briefing was prepared to accompany the Children’s voices in times of COVID-19: Continued child activism in the face of personal challenges publication.