Girls in Sierra Leone are impacted when early pregnancy and marriage forces many of them to mature into young women.

Due to the economic crisis in Venezuela, the health system has almost collapsed and there are severe shortages.

More education is needed when it comes to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and sexual and reproductive health (SRH).

Gender equality is a basic right for all people, including children, but damaging expectations directly contribute to violations.

Globally, women and girls over the age of 15 spend on average 3.2 times more time on unpaid care work than men.

Gender equality is a fundamental children's right. Read about our programs that support increased gender equality for girls and women.

Learn how the Ni Someshe! project in the Democratic Republic of Congo supports the process of improving the rights to education for girls.

Words by Fatima*, a teacher working for Save the Children in Afghanistan

Since 2014, there has been a severe migration crisis in Venezuela. Millions of families have fled their homes to escape violence, the collapse of the Venezuelan economy and political turmoil, which has caused severe food and medicine shortages.

In Bolivia, there are passionate youth, very eager to stand up for human rights. Despite the risks and threats, these inspiring young people challenge the strongly rooted systems of oppression and gender norms. They encounter social backlash, intimidation and violence, while compromising their own security and protection.