Children, youth and conflict
- Freeing up healthcare: a guide to removing user fees
- B. McPake;A. Schmidt;E. Araujo / Save the Children Fund , 2008
- Evidence shows that user fees prevent people accessing health services, and that poor people are affected the most. This guide argues that it is both necessary and feasible to remove user fees in orde...
- Rising food prices: implications for children and recommendations
- Save the Children Fund , 2008
- This short brief details how the recent rise in food prices affects children and assesses some of the origins of the food crisis. The authors highlight how food price rises are not the result of an...
- No one to turn to: the under-reporting of child sexual exploitation and abuse by aidworkers and peacekeepers
- C. Csáky / Save the Children Fund , 2008
- Children living in countries affected by conflict and natural disaster are being sexually exploited and abused by the very people hired to help them - aid workers and peacekeepers. In addition, childr...
- Saving children’s lives: why equity matters
- Save the Children Fund , 2008
- This Save the Children report considers why millions of children under the age of five continue to die every year, even though proven remedies and practical measures are available to help save them. I...
- A review of the impact of cash transfer programmes on child nutritional status and some implications for Save the Children UK programmes
- D. Sridharm;A. Duffield / Save the Children Fund , 2006
- This paper, produced by Save the Children reviews eight cash transfer programmes in Latin America and Africa, and discusses the effectiveness of each in improving the nutritional status of children. I...
- Abuse among child domestic workers: a research study in West Bengal
- M. Ray;A.N. Iyer / Save the Children Fund , 2006
- This paper aims to increase the body of knowledge about child domestic work in India in order to present the reality to the mainstream population, and to question myths and perceptions on th...
- State of the World’s Mothers Report
- Save the Children Fund , 2007
- This Save the Children publication reports on child mortality rates in developing countries. The report includes Child Survival Progress Rankings of 60 countries, which together account for 94 per cen...
- Legacy of disasters: the impact of climate change on children
- Save the Children Fund , 2007
- If children already constitute half of those affected by any emergency, how will they be affected by the growing number of climate change disasters? Using examples of recent disasters and projections ...
- Children at the centre: a guide to supporting community groups caring for vulnerable children
- S. Long; L. Mudekunye / Save the Children Fund , 2007
- Child support organisations can help empower communities to demand services in children's best interests and to ensure that the appropriate groups, including government, provide such services. These g...
- Childhood challenged: South Africa's children, HIV/AIDS and the corporate sector
- N. Shunmugam; M. Moshoeshoe; S. de Cleene / Save the Children Fund , 2002
- HIV/AIDS is now the greatest threat to child development in many parts of the world, including South Africa,and will continue to affect the lives of several generations of children.This report from...
