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New Pact on Migration and Asylum: Perspectives from the 'other side' of the EU borders
At the end of September 2020, and after camp Moria on Lesvos burned down leaving over 13,000 people in an even more precarious situation than they were before, the European Commission (EC) introduced a proposal for the New Pact on Migration and Asylum. So
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Children in Europe
Child poverty in Europe was already unacceptably high before the COVID-19 virus outbreak. In 2018, one in four children in the European Union (EU) were already growing up at risk of poverty or social exclusion. The crisis has had devastating consequences
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Supporting Local Civil Society Organizations: Capacity building for child rights defenders in Kosovo
Having a strong civil society in a country makes it possible for improved cooperation between the government and civil society, where the input from civil society will continue to be systematically sought and followed up by the government, including publi
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Limits to Access to Asylum along the Balkans Route
The formal closure of the ‘Balkan route’ in 2016 was part of a strategy to hinder the movement of refugees and displaced people through the Balkans and into Western Europe. Despite this, since 2018, more than 65,000 people entered the region, using altern
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Mainstreaming Inclusive Education: Sharing good practices
Save the Children defines inclusive education as “one dimension of a rights-based quality education which emphasises equity in access and participation and responds positively to the individual learning needs and competencies of all children. Inclusive ed
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Impact Evaluation of the Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting Programme (PDEP)
The Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (PDEP) programme is based on the theory that a person’s behavioural beliefs determine whether the person perceives that behaviour as positive or negative. It is designed to reduce parents’ approval of physical
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Family Strengthening: A collection of best practices from Eastern Europe
In December 2018, Save the Children (SC) commissioned the knowledge organization International Child Development Initiatives (ICDI) to do an assessment on best practices of Family Strengthening interventions in middle-income countries. The aim is to provi
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Big leaps of success, one word at a time in Zaskok, Ferizaj
Read the success story of Nart, who was diagnosed with speech delay, but who has been able to receive help through Save the Children's Early Childhood Care and Development Center in Zaskok.
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Kosovo Passes a Full Legal Ban on Corporal Punishment of Children
Kosovo becomes the 55th country to achieve a full legal prohibition of all forms of corporal punishment of children in all settings. This is a great achievement for Save the Children and several other children and youth groups who have persistently advoca
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Young Voices- Kosovo 2016
Save the Children Kosovo, in cooperation with the Institution of the Ombudsperson of Kosovo, has carried out the Young Voices survey to address the views of children on all matters that affect them under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Young
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State of the World's Fathers: Balkan review
This report contains a review of regional policies and practices in the Balkan region which recognize the actual shift in contextualization of gender issues as exclusively women issues. This means that gender issues are also now being considered men issue
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A Program Evaluation of Projects Implemented in Serbia Moldova and Ukraine 2013-2015
Save the Children Sweden (SC Sweden) began supporting organizations and emerging Save the Children (SC) members in Eastern Europe in 1990 and established a Europe Regional Program in 2006. In 2009 SC Sweden became the managing member of SC’s office in Kos