The Human Rights Education Toolkit is the culmination of the Erasmus+ Key Action 2 project “Communicating Human Rights in Diversity” comprising volunteering and civil society organisations in 16 countries around the world. It has been possible through the concerted efforts of human rights multipliers who drafted training programmes for EVS and ICYE volunteers at the… [Read More]
Child Rights Resources
A list of free guides, how-to tools and other resources on Child Rights and Development for NGOs and development professionals.
A Free Toolkit for Practitioners to Measure Early Childhood Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF) has released a new book for practitioners entitled “A Toolkit for Measuring Early Childhood Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries” to provide a resource for researchers, evaluators, and program personnel from various disciplines interested in assessing early childhood development (ECD) in low- and middle-income countries—either for planning and evaluating… [Read More]
A Free Guide on Child Safeguarding Toolkit For Business
This is a step-by-step guide to identifying and preventing risks to children who interact with your business. This toolkit is relevant for all companies, of all sizes and at different levels of maturity in addressing sustainability and corporate responsibility challenges. It provides companies from all industries with guidance on how to identify and mitigate actual… [Read More]
A Free Good Practice Guide: Gender-transformative HIV programming
This guide is one of a series of good practice guides, and contains information, strategies and resources to help HIV programmers identify and meet the needs of women and girls in all their diversity. Evidence shows that HIV flourishes in conditions of inequality and lack of accountability. In many countries, HIV prevalence continues to rise… [Read More]
Free Toolkit on “How to Change Norms in Support of Women’s Economic Empowerment”
This toolkit provides guidance to actors interested in taking actions on changing norms to improve women’s access to decent work and to realize their economic rights. Transforming social and economic norms, though challenging, is possible and effective, with women’s grassroots organizations playing a central role in identifying context-relevant strategies and solutions. Norms can change through… [Read More]
Free Toolkit and Guide on Adult Human Trafficking Screening
The Adult Human Trafficking Screening Toolkit (AHTST) is a guide for training public health, behavioral health, health care, and social work professionals who wish to use trauma-informed and survivor-informed practices to assess adult clients and patients for human trafficking victimization or risk of potential trafficking victimization. It is a survivor-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate intervention… [Read More]
A Free Expect Respect Educational Toolkit
The Expect Respect Educational Toolkit consists of one easy to use ‘Core’ lesson for each year group from reception to year 13 and is based on themes that have been found to be effective in tackling domestic abuse. Although the Expect Respect Education Toolkit is targeted for use by teachers within schools, it can just… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit to Combat Trafficking in Persons
Combat Trafficking in Persons Toolkit is intended to provide guidance, showcase promising practice and recommend resources in thematic areas. The overarching goals of this Toolkit are those of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. These goals are:… [Read More]
A Free Africa Climate Ambassador Toolkit
The global organizer of Earth Day, has released the Africa Climate Ambassador Toolkit in partnership with a cohort of Sub-Saharan, youth-led organizations including Liberian Youth for Climate Actions, Environment Savers Zambia, The Ianna Mallayka Foundation, Kichini Gardeners, and Renew Our Earth Inc. The interactive toolkit enables teachers, government officials, members of civil society, and parents… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for Child Welfare Agencies to Help Young People Heal
This Toolkit is for child welfare staff, supervisors, and administrators who work with and on behalf of children, youth, and families who experience a natural disaster. The information and resources included in the Toolkit provide evidence- and trauma-informed guidance for promoting positive outcomes for children and youth who experience natural disasters. This evidence-informed Toolkit was… [Read More]
Free Download on How to teach children about migration
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) published this Activity Book on how to teach children about migration. Did you know that 1 out of every 7 people on the planet was a migrant in 2017? In the last few years, there has been a huge increase in the number of people migrating… [Read More]
A Free Child Protection Basics. FHI360 Child Protection Toolkit
This first manual in FHI 360’s Child Protection Toolkit, aims to enhance understanding of fundamental child protection issues. It is intended for everyone involved in programming for vulnerable children, from senior management staff to community volunteers. Every child has the right to be safe from harm. Still, millions of children around the world are abused,… [Read More]
A Free Safeguarding Children in Emergencies Toolkit 3: Safeguarding References
Safeguarding Children in Emergencies – is a resource to help organisations to develop and implement child safeguarding measures swiftly during emergencies. Both natural and man-made emergencies are increasing and in an emergency over half of those affected will be children. Children could be injured in the emergency, physically separated from their parents, lose their parents… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on “Children and Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights”
‘Protecting Adolescents from Gender Based Violence through the Promotion of their Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights’ is a three-year project launched by Save the Children aimed to raise awareness and enhance protection of children and adolescents (10-17 years old) in the MENA region from gender based violence (early marriage, FGM and sexual abuse) through promoting… [Read More]
A Free Safeguarding Children in Emergencies Toolkit 2: How to Ensure the Implementation of Minimum Standards
Safeguarding Children in Emergencies – is a resource to help organisations to develop and implement child safeguarding measures swiftly during emergencies. Both natural and man-made emergencies are increasing and in an emergency over half of those affected will be children. Children could be injured in the emergency, physically separated from their parents, lose their parents… [Read More]
A Free Safeguarding Children in Emergencies Toolkit 1 : Safeguarding Standards
Safeguarding Children in Emergencies – is a resource to help organisations to develop and implement child safeguarding measures swiftly during emergencies. Both natural and man-made emergencies are increasing and in an emergency over half of those affected will be children. Children could be injured in the emergency, physically separated from their parents, lose their parents… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for Effective Peer Education: Working with Children & Young People on Sexual and Reproductive Health & HIV/AIDS
This toolkit grew out of the recognition that peer education is one of the most popular approaches used by Save the Children UK and its partners working on sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS. However, much of the work has been failing to reach its full potential in changing the sexual behaviours of children and… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for Action for HIV/AIDS affected Children
The Toolkit was developed to assist the South African corporate sector to engage more effectively with HIV/AIDS affected children, following Save the Children’s survey with large South African companies of current practice in addressing the issues facing children affected by HIV/AIDS. It is recognised that the practice and examples are drawn mainly from the experience… [Read More]
A Free Operational Guidance and Toolkit for Multipurpose Cash Grants
Comprehensive guide and reference useful for designing and implementing a multipurpose cash grant intervention during an emergency response. The guide provides detailed step-by-step guidance after the onset of an emergency from the initial needs assessment, to how to determine the transfer value, to ensuring programme quality. Education advisors, managers and donors could use this toolkit… [Read More]
A Free Child Rights Governance Toolkit: Fair Finance for Children Analysis
This tool kit is a product of collaboration between the Child Rights Governance and Child Poverty Global Themes and the East and Southern Africa Regional Office. The tools on ‘Political economy analysis of public finance and budgeting’ and on ‘Equity analysis of budgets’ were authored by Bob Libert Muchabaiwa. The former was reviewed by Jesimen… [Read More]