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Safe for Some: Europe’s selective welcome to children on the move

The response of the European Union (EU) and European states to the arrival of refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine has in many ways been exemplary. European governments and institutions have proved themselves able to adopt policies that effectively support children who have fled a devastating…

How to implement the Grand Bargain commitments at the country-level?

This was developed by the Grand Bargain Secretariat with the aim to translate the results achieved so far into practical examples of implementation and also to strengthen the linkages with the country-level. The Grand Bargain only makes a difference if we ensure it has an impact on the ground–…

Assessment of options for humanitarian child protection actors to assist children and adolescents who need specialized mental health services

The Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility (CP AoR), in collaboration with the IASC MHPSS Reference Group, contracted Mott MacDonald to assess options for humanitarian child protection actors to assist children and adolescents needing specialist ('Layer 4') mental health services.  The…

UNPROTECTED: Special Edition - Analysis of Funding for Child Protection in Armed Conflict in 2021 and 2022

Oslo Conference on Protecting Children in Armed Conflict 5–6 June 2023 The impact of armed conflict on children is one of the most pressing humanitarian concerns today. A strong humanitarian child protection response is critical to protect children and promote their rights, dignity, and resilience…

Still Unprotected: Humanitarian Funding for Child Protection

Why is the protection of children in humanitarian contexts so neglected, and what can we do to better protect these children from harm? In 2019, the Alliance, Save the Children and the Child Protection Area of Responsibility published “Unprotected”, a report exposing shortfalls in humanitarian…

Mitigating the Impact of Explosive Ordnance on Children through Collaborative Humanitarian Action

This guidance aims to support key stakeholders to strengthen risk reduction and the response to the needs of child victims of explosive ordnance (EO) throughout humanitarian programme cycles (HPC). For the purpose of his guidance, the focus of prevention efforts is on targeted and inclusive…

Prevention of Violence Against Women with Boys and Men from Immigrant and Refugee Backgrounds: The Strength2Strength Project with action research

Strength2Strength: Fact sheet

Prevention and Response to Child Recruitment and Use: A Programming framework in the Middle East and Eastern Europe Region

My Name is Zahra; I am a Child, Too