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MINNA launches winter clothing drive for vulnerable children and adolescents

With the arrival of cold weather, the Ministry of Childhood and Adolescence (MINNA) has launched Operativo Invierno 2026, a solidarity campaign to collect winter clothes and footwear for vulnerable children and adolescents. Donations can be delivered at the ministry headquarters in Asunción or at regional offices, and the toll-free line Fono Ayuda 147 is available for reporting situations of risk.

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Paraguay reinforces prevention of child sexual abuse with focus on families, schools, and digital environment

The Ministry of Childhood and Adolescence (MINNA) and the National Police are intensifying prevention campaigns against child sexual abuse, with emphasis on family education, the school environment, and online safety. The new strategy includes educational guides, stricter penalties, and a proposal to regulate children's access to the internet.

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MINNA Coordinates Rescue of 42 Indigenous Children in Street Situation in Ciudad del Este

The Ministry of Childhood and Adolescence (MINNA) carried out a protection operation in the early hours of May 18 that removed 42 indigenous children and adolescents from the streets of Ciudad del Este. Three were without an adult reference; a repeat offender woman and her seven children were sent to the Centro Abierto Refugio. The rest were taken back to their communities in the departments of Guairá, Caazapá, and Alto Paraná, after undergoing medical inspection by the Mobile Clinic of the Ministry of Health.

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Operation rescues 42 indigenous children in street situation in Ciudad del Este

The Ministry of Children and Adolescents (MINNA) coordinated an action that removed 42 indigenous children and adolescents from the streets of Ciudad del Este, amid cold and danger. Three adolescents were unaccompanied, and an indigenous woman with seven children was taken to a shelter. The group will be reintegrated into their communities of origin in Guairá, Caazapá, and Alto Paraná.

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Joint operation rescues 42 indigenous children and adolescents living on the streets in Ciudad del Este

In the early hours of May 18, the Ministry of Childhood and Adolescence (MINNA) coordinated an inter-institutional operation that removed 42 indigenous children and adolescents from the streets of Ciudad del Este, in the department of Alto Paraná. Three minors were without adult reference; a repeat offender woman and her seven children were taken to the MINNA Open Shelter Refuge by court order. The others underwent medical examinations and were sent back to their communities of origin in Guairá, Caazapá, and Alto Paraná.

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