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2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is organising the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action on Zoom from the 3rd - 5th of June 2025. This includes 3 days dedicated to the theme of the meeting, “ Protection of Children from the Ground Up - Enhancing...

Analytical Report | Review of Child Protection Case Management Data

This Analytical Report presents the findings of child protection case management data extracted from the Child Protection Information Management System (CPIMS+) in six humanitarian settings: Bangladesh, Kenya, Lebanon, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Ukraine. Conducted by UNICEF with support from the US...

Agenda for the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

Explore the agenda for the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, taking place from 3–5 June on Zoom. This year’s theme— Protection of Children from the Ground Up: Enhancing Localised Approaches in Conflict and Crises—brings together practitioners, policymakers, and...

Participant Pack | 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

Please find Participant Pack for the 2025 Annual Meeting in English, with Arabic, French, and Spanish translations coming soon. It is important that participants familiarise themselves with this pack before the meeting. The Participant Pack gives you all the information you need to successfully...

Brief | Global Impact of Funding Cuts on Children and their Protection in Humanitarian Contexts

Children have the right to be protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and violence. Yet, in humanitarian crises children suffer first and most, with devastating consequences for their immediate safety and long-term well-being. The humanitarian system is under unprecedented strain. Major donors...

New Briefing Note! Global Impact of Humanitarian Funding Cuts on Children’s Protection

Drawing on input from over 250 child protection practitioners in 55 countries, and insights from five leading child protection agencies, this new brief on the "Global Impact of Humanitarian Funding Cuts on Children and Their Protection in Humanitarian Contexts" presents stark evidence of the...

Webinar | Sustaining Child Protection in Humanitarian Action: Trends, Tools, and Next Steps

Join us in this online event as we unpack the preliminary results of the Alliance survey on how funding cuts are impacting Child Protection in Humanitarian Action. We will learn more about the new Advocacy Resource Pack, designed to support your efforts advocating for sustained investment in child...

NEW DATES - Alliance Virtual Meet-Ups in Arabic, English, and Spanish

Let’s Connect at the Alliance Virtual Meet-Ups - Additional Meet-Ups in Arabic, English, and Spanish have been added! Overview and Benefits of Joining the Virtual Meet-Ups: The Alliance Secretariat is glad to invite you to quarterly open online session to offer a casual platform to: Ask any...

Toolkit | Monitoring Child Wellbeing and Satisfaction in Child Protection Case Management

‘Case management’ is a core approach of child protection programming, supporting children at-risk of, and who have experienced, family separation, abuse, neglect, violence, or exploitation. While significant advances have been made in humanitarian child protection case management—including the...

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

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...

Advocacy Resource Pack | Positioning Child Protection in Humanitarian Action amid Funding Cuts, Shifting Priorities, and Humanitarian Reform

This Advocacy Resource Pack has been developed by the Alliance to support members in advocating for child protection amid funding cuts, shifting priorities, and humanitarian reform. It is a live document / interactive webpage and will regularly be updated to reflect the evolving context. The...

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

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

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...

Take our Survey! What impact are funding cuts having on children?

Take 5 minutes to share what you’re seeing! We are gathering data on how recent funding cuts are affecting children worldwide. We need your insights to help us: Identify key areas of impact Advocate for urgent funding and policy solutions Support practitioners working in crisis settings The survey...

Webinar | Partnering with the Alliance: A Call to Academic Institutions for Collaboration

As a global network of operational agencies, policymakers, donors, and practitioners dedicated to advancing inter-agency technical collaboration on child protection in humanitarian contexts, the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action recognises the immense value of partnering with...

Bank of Key Advocacy Messages for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

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, including in humanitarian crises contexts. Children, in all their diversity, have the right to...

Child Protection Case Management Actions for Sudden Programme Closures or Scale-down

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 services, in response to the challenges posed by reduced funding for humanitarian child protection...

Responding to the Impact of Reduced Funding for CPHA Programming

In times of crises, ensuring the continuity and impact of child protection programming is essential. The Alliance has developed key resources to support advocacy efforts and case management in the face of funding constraints and sudden program changes. Survey on Funding Cuts – Your Input Matters We...

Webinar | Enhancing Parenting Practices in Humanitarian Settings: Evidence and Strategies

Discover how parenting interventions can transform lives in humanitarian crises. Our expert panel will discuss the findings of a comprehensive meta-analysis on reducing violence against children and improving family well-being in low- and middle-income countries. What You'll Learn: Key findings on...

Join the Alliance at HNPW 2025 – Register for Two Key Events!

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, bringing together UN agencies, Member States, civil society, private sector actors, and academia from...

Project | Child Wellbeing Matters: Improving Case Management Practice Through Research

The aim of the Child Well-being Matters project was to fill a key gap in evidence by conducting an evaluation of the case management intervention in different countries. 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...

Webinar | Child Well-being Matters: Global Dissemination of Study Findings

To learn about this study, find the Research Brief here . Child protection case management is a critical response service for children facing family separation, neglect, abuse, violence, or exploitation, particularly in humanitarian contexts. Despite advancements in the sector over the past decade...

Red Hand Day 2025

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 international awareness aims to remind the international community to strengthen efforts to end the...

Polish | Minimalne standardy ochrony dzieci w działaniach humanitarnych

Minimalne standardy ochrony dzieci w akcjach humanitarnych (CPMS) stały się jednym z kluczowych zasobów dla pracowników organizacji humanitarnych od czasu ich wprowadzenia w 2012 roku. CPMS zostały opracowane w celu wspierania ochrony dzieci w środowiskach humanitarnych poprzez: Ustanowienie...

The CPMS is Now Available in Polish and more!

The Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPMS) are now available in Polish and more, expanding access to critical guidance for child protection practitioners worldwide. The CPMS sets out essential principles and best practices to protect children in emergencies, providing a...