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Humanitarian Logistics Group 10 Burcu Süerdem Gökhun Çamurdan Kerem Tuncel Ata Oğuzcan Tekin

Humanitarian Logistics Group 10 Burcu Süerdem Gökhun Çamurdan Kerem Tuncel Ata Oğuzcan Tekin. Background Information About Save the Children . ‘‘ We cannot leave defenseless children anywhere exposed to ruin – moral o r physical’’ Eglantyne Jebb

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Humanitarian Logistics Group 10 Burcu Süerdem Gökhun Çamurdan Kerem Tuncel Ata Oğuzcan Tekin

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  1. HumanitarianLogisticsGroup 10 Burcu Süerdem Gökhun Çamurdan Kerem Tuncel Ata Oğuzcan Tekin

  2. Background Information About Save the Children ‘‘We cannot leave defenseless children anywhere exposed to ruin – moral or physical’’ Eglantyne Jebb Founder of the Save the Child Organization

  3. Background InformationSavethe Children • Eglanyne Jebb founded the Save the Children Fund in England in 1919 to aid children in war-ravaged central Europe. • In 1932 a group of forward-thinking Americans were inspired by the Jebb’s vision and established Save the Children in the United States.  • In 1950, Save the Children expanded education and farming programs to France, Holland, Italy, West Germany, Austria, Finland, Greece, Lebanon and South Korea. • In 1970’s Save the Children’s international headquarters moved to its current location in Westport, Connecticut.  By the end of the decade, operating revenues had grown to $12.5 million and our programs reached children in 400 communities on five continents. • http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6229507/k.C571/History.htm

  4. Current Situation

  5. Current Situation • Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children.Their operation has reached nearly 120 countries. • Total revenue of the organization has reached $600 million in 2012 and Save the Children use this budged more than 87% on their programmes. • In2012 Savethe Children responded to 77humanitarianrises caused by conflict and natural disaster, assisting 5.8 million childrenin 46 countries. • Organizatationtrained 96.000 healthworkers • Savethe Child vaccained 1.3 millionchildren • Educationprogrammesreached 5 miilionchild in theworld in 2012 • http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4438#.Uwit8mJ_uLp

  6. Current Situation • Financial Breakdown for Incomes and Expendures

  7. MAINPROJECTS EveryBeatMatters Vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation Goal is toinspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives Objective is to ensure that children in need grow up protected and safe, educated, healthy and well-nourished, and able to thrive in economically secure households • Training local health workers • Protecting vulnerable children from abuse and exploitation • Helping communities in at-risk countries to be prepared in advance of naturaldisasters • Improving children's health through regular exercise http://www.everybeatmatters.org/about

  8. MAIN PROJECTS • http://everyone.savethechildren.net/about EveryOneCampaign Visionis that no child under the age of 5 dies from preventable causes. Goalis that Millennium Development Goal 4 – a two thirds reduction in child mortality rates by 2015 – is achieved Objectiveis that by 2015 The project will have catalyzed abreakthrough in governments’ policy and practice that dramatically accelerates sustainable progress towards MDGs 4 and 5. Whattheyaredoing; Every one in Pakistan,a glance at 2013 Treating Pneumonia in remote areas in Banglades LifeSaving Community Volunteers in Nigeria Another Milestone for the long awaited Health Bill in Nigeria.

  9. MAIN PROJECTS SavingNewbornLives (SNL) Focusontesting and replicating scalable packages of newborn care services within existing large-scale health systems Goal reducing 1990 child survival rates by two thirds by 2015 – the mandate of Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4. High-impact and cost-effective interventions Easy-to-apply antibiotics to ensuring warmth Initiates breast-feeding at birth Increaseavailability of and access to routine and emergency newborn care services and supplies  SNL program works to develop, apply, document, and sustain packages of effective evidence-based newborn care services (http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6234293/k.7FC1/Newborn_Health.htm)

  10. Success Stories • West Africa Hunger Crisis • Throughout 2012 they have reached over 1.3 million people in West Africa and raised a fund of over $37 million.http://www.savethechildren.org/atf/cf/%7B9def2ebe-10ae-432c-9bd0-df91d2eba74a%7D/WEST_AFRICA_REPORT_SIX_MONTHS_ON.PDF • Haiti • Medicineand help of treatment for Cholera especially after the earthquake • Educational interventions which helped to increase the primary school enrollment from %49 in 2006 to %76 in 2012. • Health and nutrition interventions to over 16 thousand children only in 2013. • http://www.savethechildren.org/atf/cf/%7B9DEF2EBE-10AE-432C-9BD0-DF91D2EBA74A%7D/HTIEARTHQUAKE_FOURYEARREPORT_10JAN14_USA.PDF

  11. Failure Stories • SponsorshipScandal in 1998 • An investigation about the Chicago Turbine revealed that two dozen donors were making donations to dead children. • An employee was forced to resign as a result and the organization had started a full investigation of all the audits.http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1998-03-18/news/9803220001_1_special-report-child-sponsorship-children-federation • Pakistan Inquiry in 2012 • Dr. ShakilAfridiwassaidto be workingfor CIA, performing a fakevaccinationcampaign in ordertogatherintelligence. • SavetheChildrendeniedanyconnectionbetweenthemand Dr. Afridiorthefakevaccinationcampaign. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/09/pakistan-evicts-save-the-children-foreign-workers.html

  12. OtherSimilarNGO’s • World Vision is a humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. Theywork in nearly 100 countries. We provide emergency assistance to children and families affected by natural disasters and civil conflict, work with communities to develop long-term solutions to alleviate poverty, and advocate for justice on behalf of the poor. • http://www.worldvision.org/about-us/who-we-are • ChildFund provides services to children, mostly funded by individual contributors in the form of monthly child sponsorships. In addition, ChildFund says it receives grants and donations that support vocational training, literacy training, food distribution, educational programs, early childhood development, health and immunization programs, nutritional programs, water and sanitation development, and emergency relief in both man-made and natural disasters.

  13. OtherSimilarNGO’s For over 75 years, Children International has been providing critical assistance to children and families struggling in terrible poverty. Through our one-to-one child sponsorship program, we reduce the burden of poverty on impoverished children, invest in their potential and provide them with opportunities to grow up healthy, educated and prepared to succeed and contribute to society.

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