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Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
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“Because their bodies are still growing and they are developing mentally, children are even more vulnerable to the harsh conditions faced by all farm workers”
Early childhood development is vital if a child is to get the best start in life and the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Why does private sector investment matter for early childhood development in Kenya? Here is a youth perspective -Â Part One, the problems.
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‘At least five children killed’ in Aleppo air strikes near school and hospital
The latest bombings to claim child victims in the Syrian city hit the surroundings of a children's hospital and a school, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
The power of laughter: Sarah Brown podcast stars James Corden, Sarah Millican and Stuart Goldsmith
In the fourth episode of her Better Angels podcast series, Sarah looks at the power of comedy and how we can harness positive energy in charity campaigning to spread the activist message to more people.
Work stops a third of children going to school in developing countries says report
The ChildFund Alliance survey questioned about 6200 children aged from 10 to 12 for the report Small Voices, Big Dreams 2016.
Education protects girls in Democratic Republic of Congo from recruitment to armed gangs
Dropping out of school is a key factor in many girls joining armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo , a new report by Child Soldiers International reveals.
#5for5 campaign: a global movement is growing on early childhood development
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s #5for5 campaign is raising awareness of early childhood development and putting pressure on world leaders to take urgent action to make sure all children have access to nutrition, health, learning, play and protection.
Smiles and hope: faces of Syrian refugee children who just want to be in school
World leaders promised to get one million Syrian refugee children into school - but urgent action is needed for that to happen. Here, in pictures, we pay tribute to the incredible courage and hope shown by hundreds of thousands of children who have fled the Syrian conflict.
“We need more than advocacy, we have to shift from mere campaigning to supporting children to stay in school”
Marshall Dyton founded the Girl Child Education Movement in Malawi - here he tells of the amazing results it has had in one district.
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One million Iraqi children ‘have lost out on education under Islamic State’
Save The Children says many children have been denied an education for the past two years - forced out of school or made to take an extremist curriculum designed to turn them into fighters.
“We equip girls with kits that will empower them to live a clean and healthy life”
As well as being a Global Youth Ambassador, I am the Founder of The Clean Girls’ Project, an organisation which is totally committed to advancing the health and rights of adolescent girls.Â
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