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Sahel school closures increase by 20% in past year, with 200,000 more children out of class

Sahel school closures increase by 20% in past year, with 200,000 more children out of class

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LEBANON: Calls for armed groups to vacate schools in Ein El Helwe Camp

Armed groups must immediately cease their occupation of schools in Ein El Helwe Palestine refugee camp in the south of Lebanon, said Save the Children

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The international community must not turn its back on hungry children in Afghanistan as 2 million people lose food assistance – Save the Children

The international community must not turn its back on hungry children in Afghanistan as 2 million people lose food assistance – Save the Children

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INDONESIA: Medicine and blankets air lifted to families in remote Central Papua after devastating cold snap

About 8,000 peopleare in urgent need of food support in remote areas of Central Papua in eastern Indonesia, after large swathes of crops were destroye

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Number of children displaced across sub-Saharan Africa by climate shocks doubled to a record high in 2022

The total number of children in sub-Saharan Africa displaced within their home countries by climate-induced disasters nearly doubled last year, said S

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SUDAN: More than 50,000 people displaced within Kadugli as town nears siege conditions

Children and families living in near-siege conditions in Kadugli in southern Sudan have run out emergency food supplies, with fighting blocking acces

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Ukraine: Two out of every five children will miss out on fulltime school as second academic year starts during war

More than 40% of children in Ukraine will not be able to go back to school fulltime when classes open 1 September

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PAKISTAN: One year on, children fear repeat of worst floods on record that destroyed their homes, schools, food

Save the Children says children across the areas affected by Pakistan's worst flooding on record last year are still living in fear, and still hungry

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