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Eglantyne Jebb: the woman who founded Save The Children in 1920

The British government admitted in January 2023 that more than 200 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children have ‘disappeared’ from government-administered accommodation, to deafening silence from politicians, the media, and the public. In contrast, 100 years ago, British philanthropist Eglantyne Jebb drafted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, a seminal document which would be adopted by […]