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5 Nov 2024
global
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.
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.
7 Oct 2024
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.
25 Sep 2024
global
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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.jpg-ch135962.jpg/5nqn0xeq7230hqc5v466t137vd32ojji.jpg?g=top&w=392&h=261&format=webp&itok=JTuKNwBe "Children attend a Save the Children supported preschool in Zomba district.")
Changing society’s mind-set: Corporal punishment is never ok
There is ample evidence that physical and humiliating punishment can be harmful to children’s development.
Every Breath Counts: Fighting Pneumonia in Nigeria
Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of child death in the world. On average, almost 2,000 children die every day from pneumonia.
Earth Day: Women are at the forefront of Climate Adaptation in Niger
Niger is one of the top 10 countries globally affected by climate change. Women are at the forefront of climate adaptation in Niger.
Shifting the Power: Locally-led solutions are better for children
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Child Protection in the Digital World: Why is it needed?
Every half a second a child goes onto the internet for the first time. The opportunities and benefits are clear, but so are the real dangers.
