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Coronavirus: beyond the hype
The impact of an outbreak of coronavirus on children in countries with weak health systems could be severe.
What I’ve learnt from SUN nutrition champions
The SUN CSN Secretariat, along with our West and Central African nutrition champions, Action Contre La Faim, and representatives of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, have been working hard over the past few months to make sure that our West and Central Africa regional workshop is a resounding success. We are currently in Abidjan […]
From lip-service to genuine accountability: how to monitor the pledge to Leave No One Behind
A report released today on the Sustainable Development Goals offers a message of hope. It suggests governments are starting to step up their efforts to meet the SDGs and ensure no one is left behind.
Fighting to protect children from the devastation of war
A child reflects on the latest Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
It’s time to stop the war on children
Unleash Youth Power: Children against FGM in Ethiopia
In a school hidden from view in the walled city of Harar, something revolutionary is happening. Girls and boys are taking a stand against the devastating practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). Led by ten-year-old Saada* “I THOUGHT I WOULD LOSE HER” “My friend came to me and said she was getting circumcised,” says Saada*, […]
A critical shot in the fight against deadly childhood pneumonia
Approval of a new pneumococcal vaccine that promises lower immunisation costs has unleashed a powerful new weapon in the fight against childhood pneumonia.