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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. 

 

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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.

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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.

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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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Jakey*, 15, from Afghanistan is staying in one of the refugee camps in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Hundreds of unaccompanied minors and children with families are trapped on Balkans facing pushbacks, trafficking and exploitation – SAVE THE CHILDREN

Hundreds of unaccompanied minors and children with families are trapped on Balkans facing pushbacks, trafficking and exploitation – SAVE THE CHILDREN

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SYRIA: Number of children going hungry up by 35% in just four months

SYRIA: Number of children going hungry up by 35% in just four months
A 16-year-old victim of sexual assault in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Esther Mbabazi / Save the Children)

1 in 6 children living in conflict zones at risk of sexual violence by armed groups

1 in 6 children living in conflict zones at risk of sexual violence by armed groups

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YEMEN: Over two million children expected to go hungry or starve in 2021 - Save the Children

YEMEN: Over two million children expected to go hungry or starve in 2021 - Save the Children

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An End to U.S. Participation in the War in Yemen: “A Critical Step to Saving Children’s Lives”

An End to U.S. Participation in the War in Yemen: “A Critical Step to Saving Children’s Lives”

Amina posing with her grandaughter Safa, 4, Somaliland

840,000 children going hungry as Somalia declares state of emergency over locust invasion

840,000 children going hungry as Somalia declares state of emergency over locust invasion

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Number of displaced Palestinian children at a four-year high as demolitions in West Bank continue

Number of displaced Palestinian children at a four-year high as demolitions in West Bank continue

A child in the camp, Northern rural Aleppo, Syria

SYRIA: THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN PUSHED OUT OF EDUCATION AFTER 119 SCHOOLS ARE FLOODED

SYRIA: THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN PUSHED OUT OF EDUCATION AFTER 119 SCHOOLS ARE FLOODED