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Strategies and Plans
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Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in the Pacific
A paper that addresses Small Island developing states (SIDS) ongoing projects and projects in the pipeline targeted at implementing adaptation measures. In the Pacific alone there have been a range of such initiatives starting with the Pacific Islands Cli
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A Framework for the Protection of Children
The Framework for the Protection of Children marks an evolution in UNHCR’s policy and practice, recognizing both the centrality of children’s protection to UNHCR’s work and the growing body of practice and expertise in the child protection sector globally
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Horn of Africa drought- One year on. July 2011- June 2012
In July 2011 the Horn of Africa region was affected by one of the worst droughts in decades with an estimated 12.4 million people reported to be in urgent need of food. Plan International mobilized its teams in Ethiopia, Kenya and South Sudan to respond t
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Turn up the volume: children and youth advance their rights in media
There are around two billion young people under 18 alive somewhere in the world. That’s 2,000,000,000 individuals, one-third of the world’s population! Yet despite these numbers, children and young people in many societies are rarely heard. They often hav
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Revisión Intermedia del Plan Estratégico 2010-2014 de Save the Children (Oficina de País Nicaragua). Informe final
A midterm review of Save the Children (SC) Nicaragua's Strategic Plan 2010 – 2014 to assess the overall performance of Save the Children’s programmes, and the effectiveness of work with partners from the perspective of participants. The report focuses on
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Double Violence Against Undocumented Women- Protecting Rights and Ensuring Justice
To promote an end to violence against women, this report provides a practical overview of methods that protect rights and ensure justice for survivors regardless of their immigration status. Across Europe, undocumented women are turned away from women’s s
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Louder than Words: An agenda for action to end state use of child soldiers
The report “Louder than words: An agenda for action to end state use of child soldiers” is published to mark the tenth anniversary year of the entry into force of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of chi
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DROI Sub-Committee Meeting of the European Parliament. Case Study for the Child Rights Strategy
Save The Children participated in discussions on the EU Child Rights Strategy at the European Parliament meeting of the DROI subcommittee of the European Parliament on November 29, 2010. The Strategy is expected to be adopted by the Commission in March 20
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När stödet inte räcker- Om barns rätt till vård och bemötande i vården
The objective of the joint project ”Improve the reception of asylum-seeking children from Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia and other countries” between Save the Children Sweden and the European Fund for Refugees, is to ensure adequate care arrangements for unac
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Draft Standard Operating Procedures for Supporting Children's Community-based Care Placements
These SOPs provide guidance for Care Placement Caseworkers (Caseworkers) working in displacement sites and quartiers who are involved in a process of community mobilisation around child protection issues. Alliance Materials
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Towards a characterisation of adaptive capacity: a framework for analysing adaptive capacity at the local level. Background Note
This background note puts forward a 'Local Adaptive Capacity framework' (LAC) developed as part of the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) programme, drawing on extensive consultations with academics, policy-makers and practitioners. It is a
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No Child Left Behind. A Child Poverty Strategy 2011-2014
The 2010 target to halve child poverty in the UK (from 3.4 million children in 1999 to 1.7 million children) has been missed. Forecasts indicate that 2.3 million children remain in relative income poverty. The impact on these young lives – their education