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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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Combatting Child Trafficking in Sri Lanka
The scale of human trafficking in Sri Lanka has risen alarmingly. Find out what Save the Children is doing to counteract this growing crisis.
How does extreme heat impact children?
After a year of record-breaking temperatures, it is important to understand how extreme heat affects children
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
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?
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.
-and-her-children-Martin(8),-Blaise(4),-and-Charlene(1)-who-recovered-from-mala-ch11026836.jpg/qyl07c324q872t1k4f6nmw3dc4tnq7aa.jpg?g=top&w=392&h=261&format=webp&itok=4FvnzrTx "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.
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.
The Power of Play
Explainer outlining the power of play and it's importance for the development of children globally.
