Kenya and Madagascar both face significant challenges in maternal and child health. In Kenya, the maternal mortality ratio remains high at 530 deaths per 100,000 live births, while the under-5 mortality rate is 41 deaths per 1,000 live births....
Acute malnutrition is a persistent problem in Kenya’s drylands. In these settings, caregivers face geographic and economic challenges in accessing health services for malnourished children, leading to low service coverage and sub-optimal treatment...
In both Kenya and Madagascar, education faces significant challenges, particularly in times of crisis. Despite Kenya’s constitutional guarantee of basic education, millions of children remain out of school, particularly in conflict-affected...
At Save the Children, one of our key enablers of localisation is Partnerships, which is at the heart of our Theory of Change. In our partnership approach, we are moving away from project-based implementing partnerships to strategic partnerships,...
In Kenya & Madagascar, we aim to address the multiple threats to food and nutritional security. The clear link between shocks and hunger reveals the fragility of current food production systems and their vulnerability to disruptions. To break...
Children across the globe have come together to set a new agenda for the fight against climate change. In a series of COP simulations conducted from September to October 2024, children from 20 countries expressed their priorities on issues like...
Kenya and Madagascar both face significant challenges in maternal and child health. In Kenya, the maternal mortality ratio remains high at 530 deaths per 100,000 live births, while the under-5 mortality rate is 41 deaths per 1,000 live births....
The climate crisis is a child rights crisis, harming children’s right to survival, health, education, protection, food and water. Children are bearing the brunt of the crisis as they have longer to live with the climate emergency and will...
The goal intends to address the multiple threats to food and nutritional security. The clear link between shocks and hunger reveals the fragility of current food production systems and their vulnerability to disruptions. To break this cycle, it is...
Violence against children encompasses all forms of harm inflicted on individuals under 18 years old, whether by parents, caregivers, peers, romantic partners, or strangers. A 2019 national survey on violence against children in Kenya revealed that...