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A snapshot of Problems Faced by Children in Trinidad and Tobago
From 2020 to 2025, over 11,000 children contacted Childline for urgent intervention and support. What they shared reveals a troubling reality — rising rates of abuse, self-harm, and mental health struggles affecting children across every region of Trinidad and Tobago.
Our latest Technical Report analyses five years of helpline data to uncover the real challenges children face, and what policies, schools, and families must change. The findings are clear. The time to act is now.
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