Call for Abstracts for the 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 over a virtual platform between 2 - 13 June 2025 (dates TBC). This year's meeting will focus on the crucial theme: "Protection of Children from the Ground Up -...
Report | Learning Needs Analysis on the Intersectionality of Child Protection in Humanitarian Action and the Climate Crisis
Child Protection, the Climate Crisis, and Climate Justice together are highlighted in the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action 2021-2025 Strategy as an essential overlapping area demanding exploration and learning. In that pursuit, the Learning and Development (L&D) Working Group of...
Open Letter on Prioritising Child Protection in Humanitarian Action – Welcoming Mr. Fletcher's Leadership
Welcoming Mr. Fletcher to His New Role as UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs! On behalf of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action and the Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility, we warmly congratulate Mr. Fletcher on assuming leadership at a pivotal time...
Safe Recognition and Referrals of Child Protection Concerns: Rapid Guide for All Humanitarian Workers
This rapid guide, developed by the Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility and Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action in collaboration with several sectors, supports all humanitarian workers to confidently recognise and safely refer child protection concerns. All humanitarian...
What is Primary Prevention? Primary prevention seeks to prevent harm before it can occur by addressing the root causes of harm to children within a population or community. A successful primary preventive approach will reduce the strain on response services by reducing the number of families and...
Desk Review and Resource Mapping | Accountability to Children in Humanitarian Action
Explore two pivotal resources from the Alliance Accountability to Children Initiative, designed to enhance the understanding and implementation of child-centered accountability in humanitarian settings: 1. Child Accountability in Humanitarian Contexts: A Desk Review This comprehensive desk review...
Guidance Note | Resources for Conducting Ethical Research with Children in Humanitarian Contexts
This Resource List catalogues critical resources to guide ethical good practices in participatory research with children in humanitarian contexts. It is not an exhaustive compilation, nor does it propose new ethical guidelines. Instead, it highlights existing tools that help researchers and...
Webinar | Piloting the Primary Prevention Framework: Monitoring and Evaluation
The Prevention Initiative of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action and PLAN International invites you to an insightful webinar on lessons learned from piloting the Primary Prevention Framework in South Sudan and Niger. This session will dive into the unique challenges and...
Appropriate documentation by caseworkers facilitates effective and accountable case management. Documentation is the process of collecting and storing information specific to individual children and their families, including both information that the child and family provide directly as well as any...
Inter-agency Guidance Note | Data Protection and Information Sharing for Child Protection Case Management in Humanitarian Settings including Specific Considerations for Settings with Refugees
This Guidance Note provides actors delivering child protection case management with guidance on the key standards and principles, processes and tools available to apply good practices for data protection and information-sharing when implementing child protection case management in humanitarian...
Inter-Agency Guidelines for Case Management and Child Protection - 2nd Edition
The first Inter-Agency Guidelines for Case Management and Child Protection were published in 2014 by the Child Protection Working Group, building on the 2012 Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPMS). The aim was to provide a collective understanding and step-by-step...
Launch of the Updated Child Protection Case Management Guidelines and Forms
The Case Management Task Force of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is excited to launch of the Updated Child Protection Case Management Guidelines and Forms! Originally published in 2014, the Child Protection Case Management Guidelines provided a collective framework for...
This World Children’s Day, the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is proud to celebrate the theme Listen to the Future, highlighting the voices, experiences, and skills of children and youth in shaping humanitarian action. At the 2023 and 2024 Annual Meetings, child and youth...
Webinar Series | Child Protection in West and Central Africa
Thank You for a Successful Webinar Series! The Alliance has officially wrapped up ourFrench-language webinar series focused on locally-led NGO programming in West and Central Africa. This series provided a unique platform to explore current achievements and challenges in the region, while offering...
Have Your Say! Take the 2025 Annual Meeting Theme Survey
The Alliance is gearing up for the 2025 Annual Meeting, and we want to hear from YOU! This is your chance to shape the focus of our discussions and ensure we address the most pressing issues in child protection in humanitarian crises. Your insights will guide us in creating a meaningful agenda that...
Satellite Event | Showcasing Effective Solutions to End Violence against Children in Humanitarian Settings
Join us for a stimulating discussion and the opportunity to collaborate to end violence against children in humanitarian settings! The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action would like to welcome you to an official satellite of the Ministerial Conference for Ending Violence Against...
Now Available in Turkish - Primary Prevention Framework Introductory Learning Package!
The Alliance is excited to announce that the Primary Prevention Framework Introductory Learning Package is now available in Turkish! The package is designed to strengthen participants’ overall understanding of primary prevention in CPHA. The prevention learning package is designed to be implemented...
Statement | A defining moment: Bringing children living in humanitarian contexts into the global fold
The upcoming Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children (EVAC) in Bogotá, Colombia, from November 7-8, 2024, presents a landmark opportunity for governments and global stakeholders to commit to protecting children from all forms of violence. But this opportunity will only be...
Global Protection Forum 2024 - Reminder to Register!
The Global Protection Cluster is delighted to invite you to join the Global Protection Forum 2024! This series of virtual events on current topics and emerging issues, in collaboration with a range of protection allies and partners, presents an opportunity to showcase frontline work, review new...
Webinar | Harnessing AI and Secondary Data for Smarter Child Protection in Humanitarian Contexts
In the second instalment of the Empowering Child Protection through Evidence Webinar Series, presented by the Alliance, the CPAoR, and UNHCR, this webinar will feature case studies demonstrating how child protection actors can use data and evidence to inform their response, monitoring, and planning...
Join Us in Bogotá at the Global EVA Min Con – Events to spotlight humanitarian crises
The Alliance would like to highlight four critical events during the 1st Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children in Bogotá, Colombia. These events contribute to ensuring a critical spotlight is shone on children affected by humanitarian crises as part of the Global EVAC...
New Webpage Alert! Protecting Child Protection in Infectious Disease Outbreaks
The Alliance is pleased to announce that a new webpage dedicated to Child Protection in Infectious Disease Outbreaks (IDOs)! This new thematic hub is designed to support practitioners working in humanitarian settings by providing vital guidance and tools to protect children during health crises such...
The Alliance MOOC’s available for FREE - Ending March 2025!
We wanted to share an important update about two of our Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) hosted on FutureLearn— both are available for free, but only until March 2025! If you haven’t enrolled yet, now is the perfect time to take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your skills in child...
Webinar | Strategic Advocacy and Funding in CPHA: Leveraging Data and Evidence for Success
This webinar, hosted by the Advocacy Working Group and Assessment Measurement and Evidence Working Group, will delve into the crucial role of data and evidence in shaping advocacy strategies for child protection in humanitarian action (CPHA) and in securing funding. Through case studies and expert...
Global Launch | Unprotected: Analysis of Funding for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action in 2023
Calling all humanitarian and child protection leaders, advocates, donors, and supporters! The Alliance, the Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility, UNHCR, and Save the Children, are pleased to invite you to the global launch of our latest report, ‘ Unprotected: Analysis of Funding for Child...