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Guardians of the Planet: Asia Pacific children and youth voices on climate crisis and disaster risk reduction
The worldwide youth movement that brought over 10 million people to the streets in September 2019, is calling on people across the world to take part in ‘climate strikes’. In Asia and the Pacific, from August 2019 to January 2020, a total of 9,681 childre
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Five Ways to Support Locally Led Disaster Response in the Pacific During COVID-19
This summary outlines how humanitarian actors can support locally-led responses to disasters in the Pacific. It summarises lessons from previous responses, findings from localization research in the Pacific, and emerging thinking about localization in the
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Solomon Islands: Cash transfer feasibility study
The objective of this study is to build a strong and context-specific evidence base to guide and inform national discussions, raise awareness and build capacity among in-country stakeholders who will take forth the study recommendations. This report ident
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Measuring Localisation: Framework and tools
In 2018 and 2019, PIANGO and Humanitarian Advisory Group collaborated to design and undertake a localization process in four Pacific countries: Vanuatu, Tonga, Fiji and the Solomon Islands. Pacific actors began by discussing and prioritizing areas of meas
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Unseen, Unsafe: The underinvestment in ending violence against children in the Pacific and Timor-Leste
Unseen, Unsafe reveals the alarming scale of violence being perpetrated against children in the Pacific and Timor-Leste, and the critically low amount of funding being invested to address it. Produced by Save the Children in collaboration with Child Fund,
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Localisation in the Solomon Islands: Demonstrating change
The Solomon Islands are very vulnerable to disasters, and are expected to lose approximately US$20 million every year due to events such as earthquakes and tropical cyclones. Localization of disaster response and risk management is an important issue in t
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Protecting People in Locally Led Disaster Response
Humanitarian organizations operating in the Pacific are increasingly recognizing the importance of localized humanitarian action. Major donors have made supporting localization a strategic objective in their humanitarian work and their monitoring and eval
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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme, Asia Pacific 3rd cycle: Residential Report
The Residential phase of the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme (CPiE PDP) is a two-week training during which the participants develop knowledge and skills to design and implement high-quality Child Protection in Emergenci
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Solomon Islands IDELA Baseline 2018
This baseline study provides an overview of young children’s skills and development in four provinces in the Solomon Islands. Save the Children’s International Development and Early Learning Assessment (IDELA) tool was used to measure child development an
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The Future of Learning and Technology in Deprived Contexts
This report addresses the future of basic education, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) use in deprived locations, and the use of ICTs in primary school learning in 2020 and 2025, especially in deprived contexts. It draws on research evidenc
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Solomon Islands Non-government Organisation's Alternative Report on the Combined Second and Third Periodic Reports of Solomon Islands to the United Nation Committee on the Rights of the Child
Solomon Islands has taken significant steps towards implementing the Convention of the Rights of the Child. But many gaps remain in prioritising, resourcing, and monitoring child-related laws, policies and services. This report provides an analysis of the
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Alcohol, Other Substance Use and Related Harms Among Young People in the Solomon Islands
This study begins by aggregating past research on alcohol and substance abuse in the Solomon Islands. It then delves deeper into gender-based violence, highlighting research that shows a strong association between alcohol use and intimate partner/gender-b