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17 Oct 2024

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Save the Children announces finalists of the Global Media Awards 2024

Save the Children is proud to announce the finalists for its inaugural Global Media Awards 2024, representing outlets from around the world whose innovative & impactful reporting has raised awareness about the challenges & achievements of children whose unique rights were first recognised exactly 100 years ago.

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17 Oct 2024

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West and Central Africa: About 10 million children forced out of schools by worst flooding in recent years

The unprecedented heavy rains across Nigeria, Mali, Niger and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have created a worsening education crisis. 

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Nowhere safe in Gaza as attacks in the north and hospital ablaze in the south put the lives of children and families at risk

Up to 400,000 Palestinians are trapped across northern Gaza, and a deadly fire is spreading through Gaza's Al-Aqsa hospital sheltering thousands  in the so-called “humanitarian zone” following an Israeli airstrike. 

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14 Oct 2024

SUDAN: OVER 2 MILLION BABIES BORN INTO 18 MONTHS OF DEVASTATING CONFLICT

It is estimated that about 4,000 babies are born on average every day in Sudan, which has entered its 18th month of conflict. 

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Leylo*, 28, photographed with her four-month-old son, Assad*, and her 12-year-old son, Yuusuf*, in a camp in Baidoa

One person likely dying from hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged East Africa as world again fails to heed warnings

One person is likely dying of hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, according to estimates by Oxfam and Save the Children in a report published today highlighting the world’s repeated failure to stave off preventable disasters.

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India: children and families struggle through yet another extreme heatwave

India: children and families struggle through yet another extreme heatwave

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Rates of child marriage double amongst thousands of children displaced by conflict in Cabo Delgado

Rates of child marriage double amongst thousands of children displaced by conflict in Cabo Delgado

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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

 Issa*, aged 13, walking home from school in Tillaberi region, Niger.

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