Over 370 million girls and women globally have been subjected to rape or sexual violence as children and many experience devastating, lifelong consequences. Kids Alive International has established a new model to address this global problem.
Four young advocates reflect on the idea of radical accountability and a 10-point plan that could usher in an era of genuine youth-adult partnership.
Aneurin, the UK government UN Youth Delegate, argues that the world cannot wait for leaders to wake-up – protecting and furthering sexual and reproductive rights starts with us all.
Africa’s adolescent population is likely to reach almost half a billion by 2050 – and as it increases, so too does the need for scalable, evidence-based approaches to parenting support.
As the UK marks Neurodiversity Week (16-20 March), Railway Children reflects on the unique strengths different minds bring to their organisation, the rich potential of the young people they support and why they’ve established a Neurodiversity Working Group to ensure every kind of mind can thrive.
Play is often overlooked in humanitarian responses. But it can be a powerful way to help children heal and thrive. Henry Gathercole, Research & Development Specialist at Right To Play International, tells us more.
The final report from Plan International’s 18-year study reveals that, while there has been meaningful intergenerational progress in girls’ lives, girls’ rights remain fragile and uneven.
This March, the deaf community has found a new ally in the beloved children’s television show. Deaf Child Worldwide tell us more on World Hearing Day.
As STiR fully localises its programmes in Uganda and Indonesia, Co-CEO Jenny Willmott and Uganda Country Director Modern Karema reflect on what they’ve learned so far.