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25 Oct 2024
GAZA: DEADLY 24 HOURS UNDERSCORES URGENT NEED FOR GLOBAL INTERVENTION WITH YET MORE CHILDREN KILLED - SAVE THE CHILDREN
Civilian attacks by Israeli forces across the Gaza strip have escalated in the past 24 hours, underscoring the urgent need for international intervention. The threat of attacks and lack of fuel and supplies have left rescue services unable to operate in northern Gaza where more than 150 Palestinians, including children, were reported killed or injured overnight Thursday.
25 Oct 2024
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen donates US$500,000 to Save the Children and the International Rescue Committee for Sudan
Actor and screenwriter Sacha Baron Cohen has donated US$500,000 to Save the Children and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) for their work in Sudan which is facing the world’s largest displacement crisis and heading towards the worst famine seen in decades.
23 Oct 2024
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Major new programme to support a fifth of southern Malawi’s population to tackle climate-induced health risks
One fifth of the population of southern Malawi will be better equipped to safeguard against climate-aggravated health risks due to a US$37 million initiative announced today by the Green Climate Fund, the Government of Malawi, and Save the Children and its partners.
22 Oct 2024
LEBANON: Over 400,000 forcibly displaced children at growing risk of scabies, cholera and waterborne diseases
The first case of cholera was detected in Lebanon, where over 400,000 children have been forcibly displaced by the escalating conflict. Children in Lebanon are now at growing risk of skin diseases, cholera, and other waterborne diseases due to overcrowded, basic conditions in collective shelters and a lack of water and sanitation facilities.
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Pledging conference: Yemenis let down once again
Pledging conference: Yemenis let down once again
Further catastrophe looms for Yemen if funding cuts continue, aid organisations said
Further catastrophe looms for Yemen if funding cuts continue, aid organisations said
NIGERIA – ‘Attacks unacceptable, schools should never be a place of fear’
NIGERIA – ‘Attacks unacceptable, schools should never be a place of fear’
COVID-19: $1.6 billion urgently needed to tackle global shortage of oxygen
COVID-19: $1.6 billion urgently needed to tackle global shortage of oxygen
Children in the EU speak out about their rights and their future
Children in the EU speak out about their rights and their future
Call to save lives of Rohingya refugees reportedly adrift on a vessel in the Andaman Sea
Call to save lives of Rohingya refugees reportedly adrift on a vessel in the Andaman Sea
Supplies and critical food distributions reach displaced people in Axum, Central Tigray
Supplies and critical food distributions reach displaced people in Axum, Central Tigray
At least one child killed and two injured in artillery shelling in Taiz
At least one child killed and two injured in artillery shelling in Taiz