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Our World Our Say: National survey of children and young people on climate change and disaster risk
The release of this youth survey report on climate change and disaster risk takes place in the context of a global pandemic and in the wake of national and state inquiries into the devastating Australian ‘Black Summer’ bushfire season of 2019/2020. From F
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The Principles of Interacting with Children in Chat Work
The guidebook produced by Save the Children Finland covers the essential principles guiding its counselling work within chat forums and online interaction with children. These principles can be applied to many other types of counselling work, and utilized
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An Australian Checklist for Action: Preventing and responding to conflict-related humanitarian crises
Australia has an opportunity to bring its strengths and foreign policy priorities together with its position of regional leadership to more proactively and constructively prevent and respond to conflict-related humanitarian crises. The Checklist provides
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Hands on Learning: Keeping young people connected to education and building capacity for future success
The Hands On Learning programme supports students who are diengaging from their studies and are at risk of dropping out. Through evidence and learning from the merger with Hands on Learning, Save the Children Australia has coordinated this report to exami
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Best of UNICEF Research Retrospective: Documenting impact and lessons learned
This retrospective comprises a selection of reports from the past six years of UNICEF research, focusing on children’s rights, protection, and health. The featured examples, including six case studies, has been selected in an annual exercise to award and
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Disability Inclusion Action Plan: December 2018- December 2021: How Save the Children Australia will operationalise the Disability Inclusion Policy
This Action Plan was developed by Save the Children Australia’s Disability Inclusion Working Group to show how Save the Children Australia will bring its Disability Inclusion Policy to life. It addresses barriers to inclusion in its programs, in the workp
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The Wellbeing of Children and Young People: East Gippsland report 2018
This report is a follow-up to State of East Gippsland’s Children & Youth Report, the first snapshot produced in 2013 by Good Beginnings Australia – which Save the Children merged with in 2015. The first report, developed through a range of consultations a
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce Development Framework
Save the Children Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Workforce Development Framework explores their recruitment, development and retention practices, informed by one-to-one conversations with internal representative staff. It sets out its p
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Unlocking Childhood: Current immigration detention practices and alternatives for child asylum seekers and refugees in Asia and the Pacific
This report is the collaboration of Save the Children and the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network with funding support from the Oak Foundation. This report examines current policy framework and practices in five countries, namely Malaysia, Thailand, Indon
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Youth Intervention Partnership Model
Youth in correctional facilities are amongst the most vulnerable citizens in our communities. On average, 761 youth per night were detained in detention centers in Australia (2016). This problem is especially severe in Western Australia, where the South E
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Evaluation of the Stability Through Support Mentoring Project
Stability through Support (StS) is an early intervention and prevention project that works alongside boys aged 9-12 years, fostering engagement in education and preparing participants for a successful transition to high school. Through a combination of fo
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Australia's Compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Australian NGO Coalition submission to the Human Rights Committee
This report to the UN Human Rights Committee examines Australia’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. It has been prepared by a coalition of non-government organisations from across Australia. The report is intended t