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Early years shape a childs future. By age five, a child’s brain is nearly fully developed, setting a lifelong foundation. What can decisionmakers do to protect healthy childhood development? 📷 Read "The Right to a Good Start in Life. brnw.ch/21wVgWS Agnete Schlichtkrull

“Climate change has affected me in different ways. When it’s extremely cold or very hot, we contract diseases that are not normal. These are caused by air pollution.” – Evans #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead

The Africa Climate Summit 2025 is a platform that empowers children and youth to become climate innovators and leaders. Invest in their future for a resilient Africa. #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead

Children are Africa’s most vulnerable to climate change – but also its strongest advocates! Let’s listen and act at #AfricaClimateSummit2025. #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead

Climate change poses a significant threat to every child’s health and education. Join the call for justice and resilience at the #AfricaClimateSummit2025. Our children deserve a green and safe future. #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead @_AfricanUnion

Africa’s young people are uniting like never before! At #ACS2025, we’re building a powerful regional movement for child-centred climate action, connected to global efforts like COP30. Join in amplify young voices and drive real change! #ClimateAction #ChildrenLead @_AfricanUnion

African governments are stepping up to put children's future first by committing to child-sensitive climate action in their #NDCs and #NAPs. Together, let’s ensure every policy protects and empowers the next generation! #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead @_AfricanUnion

African children are leading climate solutions. It’s time their contributions are recognised in Ministerial and Heads of State declarations. Elevate youth leadership now! #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead @_AfricanUnion

The Africa Summit 2025 is more than words. It’s time to recognise children as climate actors in key policy documents formally! Let’s ensure children’s voices shape future policies. #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead

#AfricaClimateSummit 2025 in #Ethiopia is more than a summit—it’s a platform recognising children as powerful climate actors! Together, we build a future where children’s voices shape #climate solutions. #ClimateAction #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead #ACS2025 #ChildrenLead @_AfricanUnion

The bi-annual report by SOS Children's Villages in Somalia is out. Youth empowerment, child protection, education, climate & humanitarian action, discover the stories, impact, and milestones. 📷 Read now: shorturl.at/liEKK #SOSChildrensVillages #Somalia #Impact

'I wish there were no wars & children's rights were respected & taken more seriously.' This #HumanRightsDay & every day, we join children #StompingforPeace & their call for #childrights to become a priority for governments & decision-makers. 📢Share now: sos-childrensvillages.org/news/children-…

📢Get ready for a #youthtakeover! This Thursday, Kalilou, Rose & Fidelite will take over our Instagram account to share their experiences with youth councils & views on #youthparticipation. ⏰Stay tuned on 12 December here: instagram.com/sos_childrens_…

SOS Children’s Village in Ethiopia’s National Office team, in collaboration with @SOSCVESAF, visited Studio 11, an art gallery in Addis Ababa, to attend the exhibition "Reclaiming the Streets" a powerful exploration of street harassment in Ethiopia.

We at SOS Children’s Villages join the global call to end violence against women and girls (VAWG) through the Orange the World campaign. #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysOfActivism

Millions of children worldwide are separated from their families for reasons that can be prevented. Our #ChildCareProtectionReport24 explains why & shows the way forward, calling for coordinated action. 🌟Available now: sos-childrensvillages.org/publications/r… #NoChildAlone #DayofCare

Unnecessary separation from their families harms millions of children and young people worldwide. The devastating effects this has on our societies last for generations. Our Global Report on Children’s Care and Protection 2024 explains how: sos-childrensvillages.org/publications/r…

SOS Children’s Villages presents the first-ever global research on child-family separation, calling on governments and decision-makers for coordinated action. Join the launch event of the Global Report on Children’s Care and Protection 2024 to learn more: sos-childrensvillages.org/publications/r…

Join us for the online launch of the Global Report on Children's Care and Protection 👉👉For registration to the webinars and conference, please follow this link. sos-childrensvillages.org/publications/r…

Join us in celebrating International Day of the Girl Child, themed, 'Girls' Vision for the Future,' by spreading this exciting opportunity for girls to get creative through expressing their visions through quotes, essays, drawings, photos, videos and other formats. Share widely!