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Anywhere But Syria: How 10 Years of Conflict Left Syria’s Displaced Children Without a Sense of Home
Being forced to flee your home is a life-changing event that often results in negative impacts that persist long after the conflict or disaster that triggered it has ended. To support progress towards a safe and fulfilling future for displaced children, S
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Gender-sensitive Study on Urban Child Labour in Istanbul
A child laborer makes a most casual sight in Istanbul. In many sectors from construction to textiles, Turkey's business capital is where thousands of children go to work on any day. In this huge metropolis of over 15 million residents, child labor has lon
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Research Update Note on the 2019 Gender-sensitive Labor Market Assessment in Istanbul
The social, economic, and political consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic have brought about profound change at both the macro- and microeconomic levels. Inequality has deepened and poverty has been experienced in an almost brutal manner, especially by di
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Reimagining Girls’ Education: Solutions to keep girls learning in emergencies
Girls in emergencies are facing several challenges related to education, such as disadvantages at all stages of education, struggle to learn, and higher risk of being out-of-school. This material provides an empirical overview on how to support the learni
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Girls on the Move Research Series
The dream of a better future makes millions of girls leave their homes each year. Every girl carries a powerful story- why she migrates, the risks she faces, and the vision of a future she heads toward. It is important that girls' stories are heard. Girls
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GBV Monitoring and Evaluation Toolkit
The Gender-based Violence (GBV) Monitoring and Evaluation Toolkit draws on the insights and experiences of international and local organizations implementing GBV programming in Turkey cross-border operations, as well as best practice GBV resources on the
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Living in Chains: Shackling of people with psychosocial disabilities worldwide
Hundreds of thousands of people, both adult and children around the globe with mental health conditions have been shackled at least once in their lives. Inadequate support and mental health services, as well as stigma concerning people with psychosocial d
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Implementing the Global Compact on Refugees for children: Examples of child-focused work
At the time of writing, children make up over half of the world's refugees. These children face severe protection issues, and their care and development needs often go unmet. As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the world, the situation for refugee
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Educational Statistics for Children under Temporary Protection in Turkey: Statistical report
As of October 2019, Turkey was home to nearly 4 million persons under temporary protection. Over 1,7 million were children. Despite investments from the authorities, host communities struggle to provide basic services to these persons. The needs are parti
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2021: Syrian refugees
With 5.6 million registered refugees – 2.5 of whom million are children – the Syrian refugee crisis remains the largest displacement crisis in the world. The situation is exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic downturn. T
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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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Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme Case Study: Mustafa
This document is a case study of a participant in the Child Protection in Emergencies Professional Development Programme. Mustafa Korkutata shares his experience from the development programme and how it has aided him in his role as a Psychologist for Con