Asociación viva juntos por la niñez Nicaragua (RVN)

Asociación viva juntos por la niñez Nicaragua (Red Viva Nicaragua - RVN) is legally registered under number 5138 of the Ministry of Government and has been working with family strengthening, child protection and youth initiatives in target communities since 2007. RVN is a national network under the gobal Viva umbrella. The main objective is to contribute to the holistic development of children through networking with churches and other NGOs to prevent violence in the community, promote advocacy actions from the community and especially from children and youth and to promote strong and peaceful family relations: 1. Promote sustainable, effective solutions to respond to the difficult situation of children and youth at risk. 2. Facilitate the establishment and development of networks that promote unity in Christian churches and organisations which have a mutual interest in improving the conditions of children and youth at social risk. 3. Facilitate the development of Christian ministries that prevent and attend the problems that affect the children and youth through programs that ensures the survival, protection and development of the specific population. 4. Advocate for the establishment and the fulfilment of laws and public politics in accordance with international signed and ratified conventions which promote the respect of the rights of children and youth.