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The expansion of pneumonia vaccine coverage in Indonesia
Three weeks ago, Indonesia received 1.6 million doses of pneumonia vaccine. It’s a significant event for children’s survival.
Coaching for Life
Claire Milligan, a Senior Child Protection Adviser at Save the Children discusses the Coaching for Life program and how we are supporting girls across the world. With more refugees and internally displaced people in the world today than ever before and an ever-expanding global poverty gap, children are increasingly exposed to conflict, trauma and violence.
How do disasters like the Indonesia Tsunami impact mental health?
Prioritising emotional healthcare canaccelerate recoveryDisasters result in bitter memories. Psychological suffering manifests instantly and if left unaddressed, often remains for a long time.If ignored, disasters may leave lasting scars on human minds and simple measures can go a long way to help the minds of those affected.The tsunami and the earthquake. The tsunami and the earthquake […]
Pneumonia: the silent killer
On World Health Day, we’re drawing attention to what remains the largest infectious cause of child deaths globally – pneumonia. Here are a few facts and thoughts about this silent killer.
Why we don’t support orphanage volunteering
The idea of “giving back” while on holiday, gap year, or a career break is becoming increasingly common. One of the most popular types of volunteering is working in orphanages – spending time caring for or teaching young children who are living in residential care. But here at Save the Children, we’ve been getting increasingly concerned about this trend and what it means for vulnerable children.