Children and Social Protection: Towards a package that works

Published

September 2007

This policy briefing looks at Save the Children's work on social protection and examines the following points:

• Why focus on children?
• What difference does social protection make for children?
• How to respond to the vulnerability and deprivation of children
• Things to consider in a child-focused social protection package

Download Children and Social Protection: Towards a package that works (PDF 106KB)

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