Bridging Child Protection and Child Justice: Enhancing collaborations for child-centred justice systems - CFJ-EN Annual Seminar 2025 Report

The Final Report of the CFJ-EN Annual Seminar 2025 presents the key discussions, insights, and recommendations from the seminar "Bridging Child Protection and Child Justice: Enhancing Collaborations for Child-Centred Justice Systems," held in Athens, Greece, from 22 to 24 October 2025.

Bringing together more than 100 participants, including child justice and child protection experts, legal professionals, academics, policymakers, and Young Justice Transformers, the seminar explored how stronger collaboration between child protection and child justice systems can better safeguard children's rights. The report highlights promising practices and recommendations to support more integrated, child-centred justice systems, with particular attention to children in contact with justice systems and those in vulnerable situations.