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12 Oct 2024

Principals of Affected United Nations entities and International Non-Governmental Organizations renew their call for the immediate release of detained personnel

We are extremely concerned about the reported referral to “criminal prosecution” by the Houthi de facto authorities of a significant number of arbitrarily detained colleagues.

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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.

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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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Believe in yourself, play sport, draw: Child refugees advice to children fleeing Ukraine

Believe in yourself, play sport, draw: Child refugees advice to children fleeing Ukraine

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More than 1 in 3 children under five at risk of starvation in Central Sahel

More than one-third of children under five in Africa’s Central Sahel – or about four million - are at risk of starvation in coming weeks as the region faces one of the world’s fastest-growing hunger crises, Save the Children said today.

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Brussels conference on Syria falls far short of what is required to support children in Syria and neighbouring countries

Brussels conference on Syria falls far short of what is required to support children in Syria and neighbouring countries

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BUNKER KITS PROVIDE LIFELINE FOR FAMILIES SHELTERING IN UKRAINE

Children sheltering for their lives inside bomb shelters in Ukraine are running low on critical supplies and have little opportunity to play, with Save the Children delivering bunker kits to support vulnerable families.

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SAVE THE CHILDREN CONDEMNS SCHOOL ATTACK IN UKRAINE

SAVE THE CHILDREN CONDEMNS SCHOOL ATTACK IN UKRAINE

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Almost 10 million children going hungry in Afghanistan as food aid alone fails to the meet tidal wave of need, Save the Children says

Almost 10 million children going hungry in Afghanistan as food aid alone fails to the meet tidal wave of need, Save the Children says

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Climate change sparks displacement in Peru’s Amazonas, as families could be made homeless three times in six months

Families in Peru’s Amazonas region are at risk of being displaced for a third time in six months as climate change intensifies the impact of disasters, leaving children without quality education or security about their future, Save the Children said.

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Facebook and Instagram campaign using behavioural science drove more than 6 million people closer to COVID-19 jabs

An estimated 6.4 million adults in 12 countries[ii] were likely driven one step closer to getting COVID-19 vaccinations following Save the Children’s first behavioural science-led social media campaign to promote COVID vaccines, in collaboration with Meta, using Facebook and Instagram.