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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.
10 Oct 2024
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.
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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World Environment Day: Thousands of children across the world get creative for a week of action highlighting the climate crisis and inequality
Children in Albania rehearse their play The Windmill to draw attention to the climate crisis
One in three girl migrants in North Africa experience or witness abuse on their way to Spain and Italy, new research finds
One in three girl migrants in North Africa experience or witness abuse on their way to Spain and Italy, new research finds
SAHEL FOOD CRISIS: FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO FEED AND EDUCATE THEIR CHILDREN IN NIGER AND BURKINA FASO
SAHEL FOOD CRISIS: FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO FEED AND EDUCATE THEIR CHILDREN IN NIGER AND BURKINA FASO
Ukraine: Sleeping children at risk of death and injury in new wave of night-time attacks
An increasingly regular barrage of night-time missiles hitting Ukraine is causing children and families significant distress.
FLASH FLOODING IN SOMALIA PUTS CHILDREN AT FURTHER RISK OF MALNUTRITION, WARNS SAVE THE CHILDREN
A man stands outside a school in flood water in Somalia, where flash flooding risks a rise in malnutrition
Colombia: National ceasefire must resume immediately to protect Indigenous children, said Save the Children
Colombia: National ceasefire must resume immediately to protect Indigenous children, said Save the Children
Horn of Africa: world leaders hold fate of 20 million children in the balance
The drought in the Horn of Africa, including Somalia, has been hard for children
Save the Children welcomes G7’s $21 billion humanitarian funding commitment but regrets inaction on health and education
Save the Children welcomes G7’s $21 billion humanitarian funding commitment but regrets inaction on health and education
