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5 Nov 2024

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Online Safety: What Adults Can Learn from Children

Across all cultures and ages, children are suspicious of people they don’t know online, and we see them developing strategies to protect themselves. But it shouldn’t be just their responsibility to stay safe online - they need adults, especially their parents and caregivers, to step up and help. 

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16 Oct 2024

“I want to go back, even if my house is bombed” - Lebanon’s children’s hope to reclaim their dreams

Nadine Malli who works with Save the Children in Lebanon, has 10 years of experience working within the humanitarian sector. Currently, she is part of Save the Children Lebanon’s ongoing emergency response. Here she shares a testimony of her experiences.

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A doctor's story of hunger in Gaza

Nearly all 1.1 million children in Gaza are unable to get enough to eat after a year of Israeli bombardment and near-total siege. Children are dying because of malnutrition, dehydration and disease. Doctor Jamal Imam* is a Palestinian nutrition specialist working for Save the Children in Gaza and shares his experience.

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25 Sep 2024

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Five ways the rights of children have progressed in the past 100 years

Children’s lives have changed for the better in many ways in the 100 years since the Geneva Declaration on the Rights of the Child were endorsed

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Roksana,34, carrying daughter Rumi, 5, crossing land during a heatwav

How does extreme heat impact children?

After a year of record-breaking temperatures, it is important to understand how extreme heat affects children

Zaynab*, 16, sits for a portrait in her compound in Borno, Nigeria

Banning FGM in Gambia: A great victory for girls

A ban on female genital mutilation was nearly reversed in The Gambia but through civil rights campaigning it was prevented

refugees in South Sudan fleeing war in Sudan

Why are children in Gaza and Sudan at risk of famine?

Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza and Sudan are at risk of famine. But what does that mean exactly?

Cousins Kuji*, 19 and Kpemeh*, 18 wear their Ending Child Marriage Champion t-shirts in Kailahun, Sierra Leone.

Ending Child Marriage: A New Dawn in Sierra Leone

In a monumental step for children's rights, Sierra Leone's parliament has passed a landmark bill prohibiting child marriage.

Prisca and her children who recovered from malaria

Addressing the Climate Crisis: Consulting children on environmental issues in Côte d'Ivoire 

Côte d'Ivoire  has just passed a new environmental code that gives children the chance to be involved in the protection of their environment.

Children in an accelerated learning classroom in Mali

It's never too late to learn: Accelerated learning classes for displaced children in Mali

Showing impact of the accelerated learning classes implemented by Save the Children in Mali for displaced people.

Lucy running through a remote comunity in Malaita Province, the Solom Islands.

The Power of Play

Explainer outlining the power of play and it's importance for the development of children globally.

A Save the Children clinic in Al Gezira State, Sudan, providing vital healthcare for children and their families

Sudan Staff Account: "The girl’s horrendous experience reminded me of my own experience when an explosive device fell into our compound"

A staff account from a health manager working in Sudan. In this blog he speaks about how the conflict is impacting people in North Darfur.