Child Protection

Wednesday 26 January 2022

Child caregivers encourage young mothers, female teachers to remain in class

ECW supports schools to hire older women as babysitters to take care of babies while young mothers and female teachers stay in class during lessons.

Friday 10 December 2021

I Wish Our Leaders Taste the Pain Our Children Are Going Through!

What have I done to deserve this life? South Sudan children tell our Mental Health and Psychosocial Support - MHPSS Councilor, Elizabeth, who helps to counsel children for their wellbeing. Elizabeth precisely, expresses her feelings towards her job.

Thursday 25 November 2021

Save the Children, Government and partners commit to strengthen cross-border child protection mechanisms.

Participapants pose in a group photo during the consultative meeting at Grand Hotel Juba. Photo: Tito Justin/Save the Children

Tuesday 26 October 2021

South Sudan launches ‘Safe School Declaration Guidelines’ with support from Save the Children to protect schools from military use

"To save education, we need to stop the violence, allocate enough budget for education, provide free learning materials, expand adult education and allow all children to complete at least free primary and secondary education."

Monday 27 September 2021

CHILDREN IN SOUTH SUDAN SAY HUNGER IS FORCING THEM INTO CHILD MARRIAGE AND CRIME – SAVE THE CHILDREN

UNITED NATIONS, 23 September - Children in South Sudan said hunger was forcing more young people to drop out of school, putting girls at risk of early marriage and sexual exploitation, and forcing some boys into crime, according to Save the Children research being released on Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly.

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