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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.
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.
14 Oct 2024
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.
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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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
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.
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.
“A two-tier refugee response”: Greece’s welcome of people fleeing Ukraine stands in stark contrast with others seeking safety
The Greek government is operating “a two-tier refugee response” - one for Ukrainians and one for all other refugees
School meals off the menu for children in Sri Lanka as economic crisis bites
All of the one million children receiving free school meals in Sri Lanka – or one in four students in the country – could go hungry after government funding was cut as food prices skyrocketed, Save the Children warned today.
Bombs and dead bodies: Children’s drawings haunted by war in Ukraine
Bombs and dead bodies: Children’s drawings haunted by war in Ukraine
“I would never wish this Ramadan on anyone”: Afghan families surviving on bread and water through holy month as economic crisis worsens
“I would never wish this Ramadan on anyone”: Afghan families surviving on bread and water through holy month as economic crisis worsens
REPORTS OF 3-MONTH OLD BABY AMONG FATALITIES OF ODESA MISSILE ATTACK
REPORTS OF 3-MONTH OLD BABY AMONG FATALITIES OF ODESA MISSILE ATTACK
