The climate crisis is a child rights crisis, harming children’s right to survival, health, education, protection, food and water. Children are bearing the brunt of the crisis as they have longer to live with the climate emergency and will...
In this briefer, we share the insights gained about improving gender equality from Save the Children Canada’s Girls’ Education Portfolio of projects in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Nigeria, funded by Canada’s...
A Children’s Scorecard was used to collect data amongst children. The scorecard is a way to gather important evidence directly from children by children on progress on child rights as specified and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) based on...
As part of commemoration of the International Day to #EndCorporalPunishment, April 30 2024, Save the Children together with Jamii Forum organized an online national dialogue through X space (Twitter Space) where more than 3000 people participated...
Somalia faces huge developmental challenges with consistent cycles of conflict and disaster -impeding Somalia’s ability to ensure access to all rights for all its children. This impedes Somalia’s ability to ensure access to all rights for all its...
Due to El Niño, heavy rains have hit hard central and northern Malawi, causing floods in Karonga and Nkhotakota districts. In Nkhotakota district, the flooding came as result of heavy rains from 24th February to 1st March, affecting 80,434 people ...
Violence against children encompasses all forms of harm inflicted on individuals under 18 years old, whether by parents, caregivers, peers, romantic partners, or strangers. A 2019 national survey on violence against children in Kenya revealed that...
In both Kenya and Madagascar, education faces significant challenges, particularly in times of crisis. Despite Kenya’s constitutional guarantee of basic education, millions of children remain out of school, particularly in conflict-affected...
Kenya has made significant strides in legislative and policy reform to advance children’s rights including the recent review of the Children Act 2022, effective implementation of the provisions has been a challenge. Both Kenya and Madagascar have...
Over the past years, Ethiopia has been affected by high levels of internal displacement induced by armed conflict, intercommunal violence, and recurrent climatic shocks. According to the UN OCHA internal displacement overview for Ethiopia and the...