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Save the Children Global Accountability Report 2021: Holding ourselves to account in 2021

This is Save the Children’s sixth Global Accountability Report. Over the years, we have improved the way in which we collect and use the data that informs this report and the way it is presented. In producing this report year after year, it has itself become a mechanism for accountability, as we…

Included, Every Step of the Way: Upholding the rights of migrant and displaced children with disabilities

Children with disabilities and children on the move represent highly diverse populations living in a broad range of circumstances. But as two of the most marginalized groups of children in the world, there is much they have in common, often-times neglected in data collection, policies and…

Assessment of options for humanitarian child protection actors to assist children and adolescents who need specialized mental health services

The Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR), in collaboration with the IASC MHPSS Reference Group, contracted Mott MacDonald to assess options for humanitarian child protection actors to assist children and adolescents needing specialist ('Layer 4') mental health services.  The…

UNPROTECTED: Special Edition - Analysis of Funding for Child Protection in Armed Conflict in 2021 and 2022

Oslo Conference on Protecting Children in Armed Conflict 5–6 June 2023 The impact of armed conflict on children is one of the most pressing humanitarian concerns today. A strong humanitarian child protection response is critical to protect children and promote their rights, dignity, and resilience…

We need to do better: Climate-related disasters and child protection in Southeast Asia

This analytical report series, “We need to do better: Climate-related disasters and child protection” from 2021 - 2022 involved a partnership between the Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility and the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC). It aims to enhance the protection of…

Meeting a Hero

Alicja Safarzyńska-Płatos, a designer with a background in psychology, developed this child-friendly storybook in consultation with psychologists in Poland, Ksenia Potępa (Illustrator), Ewa Jankowska (Translator), and others.  This storybook is designed to be used with children who are a part of…

Heroes Cry Too

Alicja Safarzyńska-Płatos, a designer with a background in psychology, developed this child-friendly storybook in consultation with psychologists in Poland, Ksenia Potępa (Illustrator), Ewa Jankowska (Translator), and others to support children fleeing Ukraine.  This story is meant to be used to…

Big Journey, Big Feelings

Ukrainian children who have left their country will be or are experiencing a whirlwind of emotions and significant stress on their mental health. This social story has been designed to be given to Ukrainian children to help them process intense feelings and questions during an incredibly difficult…

The Unprotected: Annual Spotlight on Child Protection Funding in Humanitarian Action — 2021

Children make up 50% of those affected in humanitarian crises and are disproportionately impacted by conflict and crisis. Throughout 2020 and 2021, COVID-19, conflict and climate change have been impacting children at unprecedented scale, putting them at risk and driving displacement, poverty and…

State of the Nigerian Girl: An incisive diagnosis of child marriage in Nigeria