This World Children’s Day, the Bond Child Rights Working Group want to shine a spotlight on ways their network is actively promoting and protecting children’s rights and wellbeing around the world.
Despite significant global investment in education, we are still far from ensuring quality education for every child as envisaged by Sustainable Development Goal 4. In this blog, Global Schools Forum introduces the All Hands On Deck for SDG4 Toolkit, which promotes collaboration among all education actors to tackle the global learning crisis.
Nikita Khanna, Head of Impact and Learning at Restless Development, takes us through how to make development more responsive to young people’s needs in a monitoring, evaluation and learning context.
As UK students start a new school year, the recently-elected Labour government has a unique opportunity to ensure that children worldwide have the same chance at an education.
As new research from World Vision reveals that the impact of investment in children is 10 times what you put in, Joanna Casson explores how investing in children can help us achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
The UNICEF-led Global Coalition for Youth Mental Health, an alliance of UNICEF partners, is calling on organisations to sign an open letter calling for increased investment in mental health across all countries and in all sectors and settings, including humanitarian crises.
There is so much promise in the Summit of the Future. But we need to remember that half the world is under 30, young people are neither a minority nor a homogenous group. We need to ask them what they want and work with them to achieve it.
Local communities across Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA), and others worldwide, demand a seat at the table when deciding their futures. Colonial legacies and internal complexities cast a shadow on true autonomy, thus undoing any strides made in citizen engagement across the SWANA region.
An increasing number of children are spending their lives on the streets, lack protection and are at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health issues. It is crucial they are not left behind.
