Emergencies and Protection
Program Information
- Community Based Health and Nutrition
- Education in Emergencies
- Emergency Response Countries
- Humanitarian Principles
- Protection from Abuses Related to Refugee and Displaced Children
- Protection from Exploitation and Gender-based Violence
- Protection from Family Separation
- Protection from Physical Harm
- Protection from Recruitment into Armed Groups
- Protection of Children and Adolescents
- Psychosocial Programming
Additional Technical Resources and Useful Links
- Protecting Children in Emergencies Policy Brief (PDF), Save the Children USA - 2005
- Children and Landmines: Fragile Footsteps (PDF) , Save the Children USA
- ICRC Anti-Personnel Landmines
- International Campaign to Ban Landmines, to which Save the Children in is a supporter and member.
- US Committee to Ban Landmines, to which Save the Children is a supporter and member.
- US Department of State Office to Combat and Monitor Trafficking in Persons
- Human Trafficking Online Library for East and Southeast Asia
- Child Trafficking Online Library
- UNHCR’s Guidelines on GBV
- Protecting Separated Children in Asia (PDF)
- Growing up in the Brothel - Children in the Daulotdia and Kandapara brothel communities of Bangladesh (PDF)
- The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in St. Petersburg and Northwest Russia (PDF)
- Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers, US
- Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers, International
- Save the Children Field Guide on Child Soldiers (PDF)
- The Prevention of Under-Age Military Recruitment (PDF)
- ICRC’s Family Links Tracing Project
- A Last Resort, The Growing Concern about Children in Residential Care, Save the Children Alliance
- WHO Health Action in Crisis
- Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium
- Emergency Nutrition Network
- Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance (FANTA)
- Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transition
- UN Standing Committee on Nutrition
- Forced Migration Online’s Psychosocial Working Group
- Home-Based Girls' Schools in Balochistan Refugee Villages: A Strategy Study, Andrea B. Rugh (2000)
- Review of the Former Soviet Embassy Compound IDP Camp
- Psychosocial Support Activities Kabul, Afghanistan, Laura Arntson, (October 2001)
- Palestine: The education of children at risk, Save The Children Alliance, West Bank and Gaza (2001)
- Care and protection of children, youth and families in East Timor: Project Proposal to the US State Department Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (1999)
- The Sphere Project
- International Committee of the Red Cross Code of Conduct
- The Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action
- People in Aid
You can help Save the Children respond to emergencies that put at great risk the survival, protection, and well-being of significant numbers of children. By contributing to the Children’s Emergency Fund, you enable us to respond immediately to children and families who urgently need our help when disasters strike.









