This letter reaffirms the coordination efforts of UNICEF and Save the Children in co-leading the Global Education Cluster.
Save the Children’s statement on the public consultation “What funding for EU external action after 2013?” launched by the European Commission as part of the negotiations on the EU Multiannual Financial Framework 2013 onwards. The statement...
Many children around the world find education impossible because they are taught in a language they don’t understand. This guide offers advice on how to make school systems in low- and middle-income countries work better in today’s...
One in eight of Ethiopia’s children die before their fifth birthday. What’s even more shocking is that most of these deaths are preventable. Children’s lives could easily be saved by simple, low cost solutions. Ethiopia’s recent progress in...
In 2009, 8 million children died before they reached the age of 5. It doesn’t have to be this way. Health workers, properly supported and equipped, can prevent most child deaths. The world is short of more than 3.5 million health workers....
These case studies demonstrate the impact Save the Children activities and programmes have had in protecting children from violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation. The case studies specifically highlight the areas of focus of the Child...
Save the Children believes that budget support remains an important aid modality, if the conditions to use it well exist. This paper outlines the following five “red lines” necessary for budget support to play a valuable role as an aid modality: 1...
In 2009, Save the Children embarked on the global campaign EVERY ONE to prevent the unnecessary deaths of children under 5 and to play a part in achieving Millennium Development Goal 4, which aims to reduce the under 5 mortality rate by two thirds...
Two million children die each year in India before they reach they fifth birthday, more than any other country in the world. Half of these deaths occur in the very first month of life. What’s even more shocking is that most of these deaths are...
The October 2011 edition of IMPACT focuses on Save the Children’s Child Protection work in Africa. This issue is particularly timely as the world marks the Universal Children’s Day on November 20, 2011, an annual event to reflect on...