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Our Vision

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The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action ("The Alliance") envisions a world in which children are protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence in humanitarian settings.

Our Mission

Support the efforts of humanitarian actors to achieve high-quality and effective child protection interventions in both refugee and non-refugee humanitarian contexts.

Key Alliance Materials

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At a Glance

212+

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Member organisations with unique focuses, scopes and Areas of operation

over 60%

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Are local & National member organisations

5 categories of work

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Standard setting and guidance development, capacity strengthening, learning and development, evidence and knowledge generation, advocacy and convening

Upcoming Events and Webinars

HNPW Session | Driving People and Child-centred Humanitarian Action: Evidence, Tools, and Lessons from Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Moldova, and Myanmar

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Despite the challenges the humanitarian sector faces, accountability to affected persons, localisation, and the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) nexus offer opportunities for a more inclusive, people-centred humanitarian system. Children often constitute the largest number of affected people in...

Webinar | Healing Futures: Case Management for Children Associated with Armed Forces and Armed Groups

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Children associated with armed forces and armed groups (CAAFAG) face unique and complex challenges that impede their reintegration into their family and community. This webinar aims to discuss these challenges and explore effective case management strategies tailored specifically for CAAFAG through...

HNPW Session | Child Protection in the Context of Climate Crises: Addressing Intersectionality in Humanitarian Action

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The climate crisis exacerbates child protection risks, threatening the safety, mental health, and psychosocial well-being of children, as well as exacerbating inequity through its intergenerational impacts. The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the Alliance) recently conducted a...

Latest resources

Bank of Key Advocacy Messages for Child Protection in

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Children have the right to be protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and violence, enabling them to develop to their full potential and thrive. This is true regardless of where children live...

Child Protection Case Management Actions for Sudden

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The Child Protection Case Management Task Force (CMTF) of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action has developed guidance on exit strategies for child protection case management...

Brief | Child Wellbeing Matters: Improving Case Management

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More than one in six of the world's children lived in areas affected by armed conflicts in 2024. During a crisis, children are at increased risk of violence, abuse, exploitation, and neglect because...

Latest news

New Resources! Responding to Reduced Funding for CPHA

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In times of crises, ensuring the continuity and impact of child protection programming is essential. The Alliance has developed two key resources to support advocacy efforts and case management in the...

Join the Alliance at HNPW 2025 – Register for Two Key

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The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action invites you to join us at Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) 2025. HNPW is one of the world’s largest humanitarian events...

Red Hand Day 2025

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February 12th marks adoption of the Optional Protocol of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child for the protection of children in armed conflict. Also known as ‘Red Hand Day’, this day of...

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