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(PÁGINA) Save The Children. Humanitarian Response Policy and Advocacy
(PÁGINA) Save The Children. Humanitarian Response Policy and Advocacy
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A 12-year-old Syrian girl, in the Anjar Refugee camp in Lebanon. Save the Children offers programs
in the camp to help keep refugee children healthy, educated and safe.
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The U.S. has long been a leader in responding to conflicts, natural disasters and other global
emergencies. Today, we play a particularly important role in addressing the impacts of violent
conflict, especially in the Middle East, Southern and East Asia and the Horn of Africa. As an
international leader in humanitarian response, the U.S. has an important role to play in
ensuring the most vulnerable children – girls, refugees and internally displaced persons
(IDPs) – are kept safe during and after humanitarian crises.
Save the Children’s humanitarian response policy and advocacy efforts aim to influence
governmental, UN and other relevant actors to deliver policies and practices that protect
children in emergencies and crisis-affected countries, helping them to survive, learn and be
protected. This includes advocating for:
To learn more about the important work we do in Humanitarian Response, click here.
Our advocacy activities on these crises range from producing policy briefs, to bringing Save
the Children country and issue experts from our programs to meet with key U.S. government
actors. We push for the inclusion of important humanitarian considerations – particularly
those addressing the needs of children – within relevant U.S. policy and legislation.
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Refugee Education
As part of Save the Children’s global Every Last Child campaign, our advocacy has focused on
ensuring all refugee children have access to quality education within 30 days of displacement
from their country of origin. In partnership with a coalition of organizations engaged on
refugee rights and protection, we have participated in consultations on the UN Global
Compact on Refugees to help ensure that a time-bound return to learning for refugee
children is prioritized within the compact.
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