on and promote gender equality in order to advance its vision for a world where every child attains their equal right to survival, protection, development, and participation. Save the Children’s programming, campaigns, advocacy and organization are founded on its global essential standards, in full-spectrum, to be gender-sensitive at the minimum and gender-transformative whenever possible. This sub-page in the Resource Centre aims to serve as a knowledge hub about our organization’s global works on advancing gender equality. Gender Sensitive: when the different needs, abilities, and opportunities of boys and girls, and men and women, are identified, considered and accounted for. Gender transformative: when one uses a gender sensitive approach and advance gender equality while working with key stakeholders to identify, address and positively transform the root-causes of the gender inequalities.1d:T48a,

This report outlines the learning processes and recommendations of child communicators from Brazil, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Paraguay and Peru during the Fourth World Summit on Media for Children and Adolescents held in 2004 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main objective of the Rio Summit was to promote serious debate on the production of child and teenage media material, and to assess the quality of film, television and radio programmes, the Internet, computer and electronic games. This forum provided an opportunity for over 150 young people to convene and express their opinions on the media and influence the final outcome of the summit.