The briefing paper sets out the scale of mental health effects on children living in conflict zones and the role of education in responding to them. Latest figures reveal that 142 million children are living in high intensity conflict zones. As...
Action Pack 1 helps you identify what policies and systems exist in your context to protect children in and around school. Through following the steps in Action Pack 1, you will be able to: Identify and strengthen policies and systems which...
This module aims to build a foundational understanding of child rights principles, the core elements of a safe and protective learning environment, and the role of the teacher as a champion of child rights and Safe Schools. Furthermore it seeks to...
This Module covers the different types, causes and impacts of violence that children experience, particularly in schools and classrooms.
The provision of safe water and adequate sanitation facilities to communities is a key part of Save the Children’s work in emergencies. However, improperly built and/or poorly maintained WASH facilities (such as latrines) have contributed to child...
This document outlines some potential safeguarding risks of monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) and research activities, and provides suggestions of how to manage these activities so that they are as safe for affected...
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted 30 years ago, has contributed to a transformation of historic proportions. On most measures, the lives of children today are on average dramatically better than 30 years ago. Hundreds of...
In this edition, you will find updated summaries of many of the measures reviewed in the original September 2011 edition. We include two additional tools: the Holistic Student Assessment and the Youth Experiences Survey. Since the original...
Since 2014, over 10% of the population of Venezuela has left the country (3.4 million), triggering substantial cross-border outflows of people in the region. The number leaving is likely to reach more than 5 million people by the end of 2019 ...
One of the reasons why child marriage in humanitarian settings continues to persist is a significant lack of data. The complex and often under-resourced humanitarian environments present a number of barriers to addressing this issue, even as...