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Rwanda: Children still face many challenges despite efforts for improvement
In Rwanda, Children still face multifaced challenges despite government and partners’ efforts for protection.
Cryptocurrency donations set to fund innovation hub in Rwanda to aid children
Cryptocurrency donations set to fund innovation hub in Rwanda to aid children
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
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
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
Giving Rwanda’s Youngest Learners a Better Start through Innovative Financing
Kumwe Hub made its first catalytic investments in Early Child Development (ECD) centres in 2023 to improve operational and management capacity of the centres for better outcomes. Owners who grasped the opportunity saw their initiatives growing in different dimensions to parents and children expectations.
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.
Emergency health team saves lives of desperate Rwandan returnees from the DR Congo
Clemence, 19, is a Rwandan returnee from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). She is overjoyed to be holding in her arms her two-week-old baby girl, Dalia*, in her homeland after a timely lifesaving intervention by the Save the Children’s health team at the border post between Rwanda and DR Congo.
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).
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).
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.
DRC: More than 100,000 children and their families forced from homes in South Kivu by escalating violence
The thousands of displaced children and their families are now seeking refuge within other parts of DRC as well as across the border in Burundi and Rwanda.
Prevention Against Cervical Cancer in Refugee Settings
Cervical cancer remains one of the most dangerous and deadly cancers for women globally. However, community awareness, early detection and proper treatment are vital in determining a positive outcome.
Healthcare Should Not be a Privilege: We need Strong, Integrated Health & Social Protection Systems NOW
Every year advocates globally hold governments, and stakeholders to account on their commitments to UHC and health progress for all children.
Nothing Without Us: Children with Disabilities' have a right to be heard
Nothing Without Us: Children with Disabilities' have a right to be heard
Youth Mentors with disabilities help children with disabilities for their social integration and realisation of their potential
Youth Mentors with disabilities lead community mobilisation against misunderstanding, stigma, and isolation of persons with disabilities. Their role in amplifying voices of children and youth with disabilities to local leaders and decision-makers is also vital to obtain support and changes necessary for their social and economic integration.
How nutrition support saved life of Jayden* in Mahama II Refugee Camp
Timely follow-up and care for children with high risk of malnutrition contribute to preventing related child morbidity. Parents are encouraged to regularly consult health workers as prescribed and report any incident that may affect child's health.
Burundi: Returning children face uphill battle for education and safety
Burundi: Returning children face uphill battle for education and safety
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.
More than a quarter of a billion children better off today than 20 years ago
More than a quarter of a billion children better off today than 20 years ago
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.
From Dropout to Top of the Class: Kare*’s Path to a Brighter Future
Social and economic difficult situations of families remain one of the main barriers to deny children the opportunity to attend school. Kare’s story highlights how children can still breed their dreams with joint community support.