The Covid-19 pandemic did not bring a lull in the war on children. In 2020, the number of children living in conflict actually rose. There has been progress in some areas – most notably, verified incidents of children killed and maimed in conflict...
Written primarily for those working in child-focused organisations… the paper examines why the UNCRC obligations commonly grouped under participation and protection are frequently treated as oppositional and in conflict. No such binary competition...
This is the End of Project report for the USAID-funded Services de Santé à Grand Impact (SSGI) project (2015-2020), which improved the survival and nutritional status of Malian mothers, newborns, and children under five through increased and...
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated an existing learning crisis in Sierra Leone, and has disrupted the learning of over 2.4 million children across the country. The most marginalised and deprived children, including girls, children from poor...
This success story highlights the experience of Kokebe, a 38 year old widow with a child under two, who qualified for support under Growth through Nutrition’s Most Vulnerable Households Program. Kokebe used the resources and knowledge...
As many of the implementing partners began to wrap up their activities for the project, Growth through Nutrition seized the opportunity for them to impart key lessons learned throughout the project via a webinar. This study on a nutrition...
BecaXR mobile application was implemented as part of the “Skills to Succeed” program in Vietnam. It uses extended reality technology to equip young people with knowledge and capacity in employability skills through a virtual...
Save the Children, funded by ECHO, Save the Children Korea and Children’s Emergency Seed Fund in partnership with World Vision (WV), Hagar International and Komar Rikreay Association implemented this multi-sectoral project to provide immediate...
‘Build back better’ has long been a rallying cry of crisis responses – and is being used frequently today. However, given the scale of the global learning crisis even before the Covid-19 pandemic – with one child in six denied their right to...
Children’s increasing exposure to extreme weather events has serious implications for children’s access to quality education. 75 million children have their education disrupted each year – of which around half are due to environmental threats such...