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Rebecca Smith

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Rebecca Smith

Rebecca is a Senior Child Protection Adviser at Save the Children she focuses on issues related to: child protection system strengthening, improving the social welfare workforce, alternative care, deinstitutionalisation, parenting.
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Arsenal and Save the Children join forces in Jordan

We reached out to our friends at Arsenal and co-created a physical education class which will be broadcast to millions of children isolating at home in Jordan.
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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.