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Children demand a voice in climate policies and put child-sensitive issues at the centre of COP30 negotiations
Up to 80 children from seven districts and Mahama Refugee Camp in Rwanda gathered to urge climate decision-makers to include their voices in climate policy discussions ahead of COP30. They emphasized their vulnerability to effects of climate change and demanded child-sensitive priorities in national climate plans, especially the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC.3).
Africa Climate Summit: Children demand a voice in climate policies and shift to more climate-resilient schools
Over 60 children from 16 African countries are urging their heads of state at the Africa Climate Summit this week to consider their views and experiences in shaping climate policies, with children in most of the continent found to be at high or extremely high risk of the impacts of climate change.
Save the Children’s investment in VIEBEG to help more African children access essential medical equipment
Children in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya will benefit from new paediatric medical equipment as a result of a child-lens investment by Save the Children Global Ventures (SCGV).
Unaccompanied and separated children amongst up to 35,000 refugees who have crossed into Burundi in recent weeks
At least four children have also died upon arrival in Burundi due to illness, said Save the Children, with the squalid conditions in the transit camps and lack of medical supplies leaving children extremely vulnerable to disease and death.
DELIVERIES BY DRONE: THE TECHNOLOGY MAKING CHILDBIRTH SAFER FOR REFUGEES IN RWANDA
Drones delivering blood have revolutionised medical care for women giving birth at Rwanda’s largest refugee camp
Spaces, Solidarity, Solutions: Save the Children’s Engagement at Women Deliver 2023
Save the Children’s impact and outputs at the the Women Deliver Conference.
Experiences of child and early forced marriage programming in Sierra Leone
Dr Modupe Taiwo shares experiences of child and early forced marriage programming in Sierra Leone at the Women Deliver event in Rwanda.
Rwanda: Nearly 100 babies saved in three months as caesarean sections made available in refugee camp
Press release from Save the Children on caesarean sections in Rwanda refugee camp
Cryptocurrency donations set to fund innovation hub in Rwanda to aid children
Cryptocurrency donations set to fund innovation hub in Rwanda to aid children
Majority of refugees flowing into Rwanda from DRC volcano are children: Save the Children
Majority of refugees flowing into Rwanda from DRC volcano are children: Save the Children
CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES HAVE A RIGHT TO QUALITY EDUCATION
COVID-19 has hampered the ability of children with disabilities getting the quality education they deserve.
Teachers' wellbeing is essential to children's development
Teachers' wellbeing is essential to children's development
COVID-19 risks in East Africa heighten as severe floods displace nearly half a million people
COVID-19 risks in East Africa heighten as severe floods displace nearly half a million people
East and Southern African countries cut under-5 child deaths by 57% since 2000
Progress led by Rwanda, Malawi and Uganda, although under-5 mortality rate remains high across the region.