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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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Millions more children could face hunger crisis if Black Sea grain deal not renewed
Millions more children could face hunger crisis if Black Sea grain deal not renewed
Earthquake one month on: Funding falls short of huge needs in Syria
One month after the devastating earthquakes struck southern Türkiye and Syria, the needs of the affected populations remain immense.
Over 200,000 more children are at risk of poverty in the European Union: Save the Children report
Over 200,000 more children are at risk of poverty in the European Union: Save the Children report
NIGER: LESSONS FOR GIRLS AND SCHOOLS FOR HUSBANDS TACKLE WORLD’S FASTEST GROWING POPULATION AND CHILD MARRIAGE
Niger is on a drive to boost education for girls - and for husbands - to slow down the world’s fastest-growing population
Vanuatu: Estimated 125,500 children impacted by back-to-back tropical cyclones
Save the Children is preparing to respond to multiple disasters in the Pacific Island nation
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“She thinks we’re still under the rubble”: One month after earthquakes, children in TÜRKİYE and Syria are in survival mode
One month after the devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people and injured more than 100,000 across Syria and Türkiye, thousands of f
STATEMENT: Fire blazes through Rohingya refugee camps days before international funding event in Geneva
Statement in response to fire in Cox's Bazar refugee camp, Bangladesh.
One year on from landmark decision allowing families from Ukraine to enter Europe, commitment to long-term protection needed – Save the Children
One year on from landmark decision allowing families from Ukraine to enter Europe, commitment to long-term protection needed – Save the Children
