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11 Oct 2024

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A girl marries every 30 seconds in countries ranked fragile and child marriage hotspots – New Report

  • Save the Children’s latest Global Girlhood Report 2024: Fragile Futures released on International Day of the Girl reveals devastating link between child marriage and fragile states.

  • Girls living in extremely fragile countries were found to be two times more likely to marry than girls in countries experiencing periods of greater stability.

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GAZA: AT LEAST 3,100 CHILDREN AGED UNDER FIVE KILLED WITH OTHERS AT RISK AS FAMINE LOOMS

The occupied Palestinian territory is now ranked as the deadliest place in the world for children: about 30% of the 11,300 identified children killed in Gaza were younger than five and Gaza currently has the highest rates of child malnutrition globally.

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9 Oct 2024

Education disrupted for sixth year for 1.5 million children in Lebanon, with half of public schools used as shelters

This is the sixth year of significant disruptions to education for children in Lebanon, who have been hit by multiple complex crises for decades without being able to fully recover.

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9 Oct 2024

STAFF ACCOUNTS: Siege and bombardment of Sudan’s El Fasher pushes children, adults to the limits of survival

Eight aid workers describe their experiences of the brutality of the constant bombardment in El Fasher. 

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Save the Children shocked by recent killings of children in Burkina Faso

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COVAX pledges welcome, but urgent work still needed to make access truly global

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How teenage mothers and pregnant girls in Uganda have defied tradition and successfully campaigned to return to class

Alice* in a refugee camp in Rwanda. Alice's home was destroyed in a volcano in her home country, the Democratic Republic of Congo

Majority of refugees flowing into Rwanda from DRC volcano are children: Save the Children

Majority of refugees flowing into Rwanda from DRC volcano are children: Save the Children

Health worker carries COVID-19 test samples, Nepal, May 2021

Save the Children warns Nepal faces “lethal cocktail” of testing and oxygen shortages as vaccine drive stalls

Save the Children warns Nepal faces “lethal cocktail” of testing and oxygen shortages as vaccine drive stalls

Jolie*, 11, with her mother Imamu*, Goma, DRC

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DRC: More children risk being separated from family as tens of thousands flee on fears of another volcano eruption

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Malala Yousafzai donates $150,000 for children in Gaza

Malala Yousafzai donates $150,000 for children in Gaza