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Der Kinderschutzbund (DKSB) is a German association founded in 1953 that advocates for the rights of all children and young people in Germany.

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Der Kinderschutzbund (DKSB) is a German association that works for the rights of all children and young people in Germany. Its stated goal is a child-friendly society in which the mental, emotional, social and physical development of children and young people is promoted, with children involved in all decisions, plans and measures that affect them. The association was founded in 1953 in Hamburg and is registered in the Vereinsregister Berlin-Charlottenburg. It consists of a federal association, 16 state associations and more than 400 local associations, and reports over 15,000 volunteers, 7,000 salaried staff and more than 50,000 individual members.

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Der Kinderschutzbund was founded in 1953 in Hamburg and is registered in the Vereinsregister Berlin-Charlottenburg. It describes itself as the largest child protection association in Germany, with over 15,000 volunteers and 7,000 salaried staff engaged in its work, and more than 50,000 individual members supporting its local child protection work through their contributions. The association is structured as a federal association with 16 state associations and more than 400 local associations.

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Advocacy for the rights of all children and young people in Germany; described as the largest child protection association in Germany.

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