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Report | An Overview of the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
From the 3rd to the 5th of June, 841 participants from across the globe—including practitioners, donors, academics, policymakers, youth and child advocates, and community leaders—came together for the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, hosted by the Alliance for Child...
Blog Series | 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action convened more than 800 participants around a vital theme: Protection of Children from the Ground Up – Enhancing Localised Approaches in Conflict and Crises. At a time when conflicts are intensifying, funding is...
Now Available: Recordings from the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
The Alliance is pleased to announce that the recordings from the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action are now available to watch HERE on our YouTube Channel. This year’s meeting, held remotely from 3–5 June 2025, brought together over 800 practitioners, policymakers, and...
2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
From the 3rd to the 5th of June, 841 participants from across the globe—including practitioners, donors, academics, policymakers, youth and child advocates, and community leaders—came together for the 2025 Annual Meeting for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, hosted by the Alliance for Child...
New Strategic Brief! Sustaining Child Protection in a Changing Humanitarian Landscape
The new Strategic Brief from the Alliance outlines how the sector can adapt and continue delivering essential child protection services amid funding shortfalls and structural changes to the humanitarian system. With the goal of ensuring the continuity of critical prevention and response...
Strategic Brief | Prioritising Protection of Children in a Changing Humanitarian Landscape
This Strategic Brief outlines how the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the Alliance) will support the sector in mitigating the impact of reduced resources and structural shifts in the humanitarian system. It focusses on sustaining the ability of humanitarian actors to deliver...
Primary Prevention Framework for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, Revised Edition - 2024
Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPHA) is “the prevention of and response to abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence against children in humanitarian action.” While significant effort and improvements have been made in the sector on responding when harm has already taken place, less focus...
Report | Alternative Care Survey
Children affected by armed conflict, displacement, and natural disasters are at greater risk of being separated from their families, leading to increased vulnerability. Strengthening alternative care systems is critical to ensuring their protection, development and wellbeing. Since 2013, the...
Child Protection Minimum Standards Accountability to Children Toolkit
Since their launch in 2012, a broad range of humanitarian actors now work with the Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the CPMS) to better protect children facing violence, abuse, exploitation or neglect in emergencies around the world. Through the CPMS and our 10 sector...
The Alliance Flyer (2025)
This flyer provides a brief overview of the structure and activities of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the Alliance) in 2025.
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, French, Spanish, and Arabic. 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 participate in the meeting...
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...