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Save Our Education Now: An Emergency COVID-19 Education Plan to get the poorest and most marginalised children safely back to school and learning
As we enter 2021, the world continues to grapple with containing the deadly spread of the COVID-19 virus. And education continues to be the silent victim of this pandemic. Save Our Education Now sets out five, evidence-based actions that governments sh
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A Foundation to End Child Poverty: How universal child benefits can build a fairer, more inclusive and resilient future
Globally, many countries are failing to sufficiently prioritise the wellbeing of children and invest in their future potential. In the context of rising child poverty and deprivation resulting from COVID-19, and persistently high humanitarian caseloads fu
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Health for All Within Reach: How countries can mobilise resources to achieve Universal Health Coverage
The global community has committed to work together to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, as part of the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite this, at least half the world’s population still lack access to essential health services and some 100
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Follow the Money: Equitably financing child survival
Four years on from the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals, child mortality rates continue to fall, yet big inequalities in child survival persist. Deprived and marginalised children are far less likely to have access to basic healthcare services
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Transformative Aid: How UK aid can transform global development and children’s futures
In the Prime Minister’s first remarks from Downing Street, he outlined his aspiration for a powerful Britain that is “generous in temper and engaged with the world”.1 In order to fulfil this ambition of reshaping the UK’s role on the world-stage – at the
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Tipping the Balance: Tackling unequal access to healthcare to drive progress on child survival
Tipping the Balance provides new evidence showing that children are denied their right to health based on the circumstances they grow up in. Children from poorer backgrounds are disproportionately affected by mortality and malnutrition. This steep social
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Still Left Behind? Tracking children’s progress against the pledge to Leave No One Behind
The pledge to Leave No One Behind within the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) agenda has the potential to revolutionize how the world defines and strives for progress, putting the world’s most deprived and marginalised children first. One of its key cha
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Fighting for Breath: A call to action on childhood pneumonia
This report shows that pneumonia, ‘the forgotten child killer,’ is responsible for the deaths of more children under five than any other disease. It kills two children in this age group every minute—more than malaria, diarrhoea, and measles combined. More
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Ending Child Marriage: Child marriage laws and their limitations
While many legal restrictions have been employed to address child marriage globally, as many as 7.5 million girls are married illegally each year. This has a profound impact on the girl, her family, and society as a whole. Child brides are associated with