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Global Childhood Report 2019: Changing lives in our lifetime
In commemoration of its founding 100 years ago, Save the Children releases its third annual Global Childhood Report to celebrate progress for children. Children born today have a better chance than at any time in history to grow up healthy, educated and p
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Välfärd- Inte för alla
Trots att inkomsterna för barnfamiljer generellt stadigt ökar över tid, har inkomstskillnaderna förstärkts, och fö rsämringarna för de barnfamiljer som har det sämst kan tydligt kopplas till minskade satsningar inom familjepolitiken. Många barnfamiljer h
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Child Poverty in Africa: An SDG emergency in the making
The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) envisage an end to extreme poverty for ‘all people everywhere’. That goal is drifting out of reach for one group of people in one region: children in Africa. On current trends, 305 million African children – t
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Child Sensitive Graduation Programming Design: A guidance brief for country offices
Graduation programmes consist of targeting poor households with a combination of layered and sequenced interventions, often over a defined period of time, in order to facilitate the achievement of strengthened and sustainable livelihoods. To ‘graduate’, a
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Growing Up in Rural America: U.S. complement to the End of Childhood report 2018
Across America, the experiences shaping children’s lives are starkly different. Many children are getting the daily opportunities to learn and develop that they need, as well as an abundance of healthy food on their tables, and regular chances to play saf
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Barnfattigdom i Sverige: Årsrapport 2018
Save the Children Sweden has since 2002 studied the welfare of Children in Sweden. This is the 14th report of its kind and a sequel to the prior studies. The report covers development in child poverty in Sweden up until 2016. In the new millennium, there
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The Many Faces of Exclusion: End of Childhood Report 2018
1.2 billion children are threatened by conflict, widespread poverty or discrimination against girls. In commemoration of International Children’s Day, Save the Children releases its second annual End of Childhood Index, taking a hard look at the events th
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Children's Voice 2018
The Children’s Voice survey is a survey that Save the Children regularly composes on themes related to children’s daily life. The objective of the survey is to lift up the voices and experiences of children and young people so that they would be considere
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Social Protection and Child Malnutrition in Pakistan: A challenging context
Pakistan faces immense challenges when it comes to tackling malnutrition. Although the proportion of underweight children has remained constant over the past ten years or so, the proportion of stunted children has worsened. Levels of malnutrition among un
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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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Stolen Childhoods: End of childhood report 2017
In commemoration of International Children’s Day, Save the Children is launching a unique index exploring the major reasons why childhood comes to an early end. The End of Childhood Index focuses on a set of life-changing events that signal the disruption
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Child Poverty Humanitarian Strategic Framework
Since its inception in 2014, the Child Poverty Global Theme has been developing a strategic plan which aims at strengthening the economic dimension of Save the Children's programming across our breakthroughs of survival, learning, and protection. The appl