Anupama Nallari and Sarah Sabry at the Urban Hub @ Save the Children International, August 4, 2026, 8 min

The London borough of Lambeth is transforming kerbside space from car parking to vibrant, green, and inclusive public spaces. This strategy tackles spatial injustice, makes streets child-friendly, and drives climate resilience.  Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough in South London, home to around 300,000 residents. It is one of London’s most densely populated areas, Read more →

Sarah Sabry and Anupama Nallari at the Urban Hub @ Save the Children, July 7, 2026, 12 min

Between 2020 and 2026, Paris transformed 300 school streets, fully redesigning around 100 of them. This article shares key lessons from the ground and practical steps to help other cities plan and implement their own school streets. We spoke with Priscilla Benedetti, an Urban Planner with the City of Paris, to understand how this transformation Read more →

Anupama Nallari and Sarah Sabry at the Urban Hub @ Save the Children, June 10, 2026, 9 min

Barcelona made a plan for children’s play for the ENTIRE city, placing children at the centre of its urban planning. We interviewed Maria Truno and Ariadna Miquel to understand how this happened, how it reshaped school surroundings, schoolyards and public spaces. This blog outlines what changed, how the Plan was designed and what other cities Read more →

Anupama Nallari and Sarah Sabry at the Urban Hub @ Save the Children, April 14, 2026, 10 min

London’s evolution toward child-friendliness is a story of bold policies, visionary leaders, and grassroots action, interwoven with setbacks and lessons. This blog explores what drove progress, where gaps remain, and what other cities can learn.  We interviewed Tim Gill, a long-time London resident, an advocate and expert on child-friendly cities, and a catalyst for transforming Read more →

Sarah Sabry and Anupama Nallari at the Urban Hub @ Save the Children , February 4, 2026, 8 min

New blog series: Child-friendly cities in Europe Across Europe, cities are reimagining urban spaces to better support children’s health, learning, play, and safety. In this blog series, we speak with key stakeholders in city governments to understand how this change is happening on the ground and to share inspiring stories, practical ideas, and lessons from Read more →