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We’re aiming to create change for children and young people, especially girls living in the poorest countries. Discover our latest news and analysis from the global development and humanitarian sector.
We’re working on a number of important issues facing children and young people including: gender equality, quality education, sexual and reproductive health and rights, youth participation and citizenship, health and youth economic empowerment.
In our work we listen to the experts – children and young people themselves, to find the best solutions to the challenges and problems they face. Find out about our current research and learnings from our programmes.
Cash and voucher assistance: ensuring safety in humanitarian settings
Recommendations from our experience of delivering humanitarian CVA.
Adolescents call for action on health from world leaders
We asked adolescents what they wanted UN delegates to know about the challenges they face in...
A critical moment: universal health coverage and sexual and reproductive health and rights
Keeping SRHR on the agenda.
Real Choices, Real Lives: Girls’ evolving time use and emerging resistance
A response to the 'Young Lives' research on children's time use.
Updates from the UN in the fight against modern slavery
Updates from the UN General Assembly on how to combat the drivers of exploitation.
A forgotten crisis: life in Nduta refugee camp, Tanzania
UK MPs Gillian Keegan, Layla Moran and Jess Phillips visit our work in Tanzania.
World Water Week 2018: sharing key learnings on Payment by Results
Our highlights from the South Asia WASH Results Programme and beyond.
Left behind: adolescent girls and the Lake Chad Basin crisis
Why decision makers must listen to adolescent girls – and act.
Why the world’s poorest must always come first when it comes to UK Aid
Deputy CEO Simon Bishop reflects on the UK's approach to global poverty.
Where do we start? Assessing sustainability in water, sanitation and hygiene programmes
Highlights from the WEDC Conference.
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