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4 Oct 2024

Death rates from cholera outbreaks surge in Sudan and Nigeria as flooding, conflict hinder treatment

Death rates from major cholera outbreaks in Sudan and Nigeria have surged to up to three times the global average putting thousands of children at risk as cases continue to rise as conflict and flooding hamper access to treatment, said Save the Children.

 

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3 Oct 2024

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AIDA Statement: One year of devastation: marking the unprecedented atrocity crimes and suffering in Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel

Statement from The Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA) on the past year of the situation unfolding in Gaza.

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3 Oct 2024

One in Six Children in Haiti one step away from famine conditions – Save the Children

One in six children in Haiti are now one step away from famine-like conditions. 

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2 Oct 2024

LEBANON: Shelters struggling to house families with an unprecedented one million people on the move and new relocation orders issued by Israeli military forces

At least one million people in Lebanon – a fifth of the population – are now displaced, with half leaving their homes in the past four days.

 

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A man with a Save the Children vest walks along a street in Demak, Indonesia.

INDONESIA: At least 11,500 people displaced by floods in Central Java

Flooding in Demak and Grobogan regencies of Central Java has displaced about 11,500 people, including at least 1,100 children.

a child standing behind a fence in Gaza

Gaza: Families forced to forage for food left by rats as 1.1 million children face starvation

Families in Gaza are forced to forage for scraps of food left by rats and eating leaves out of desperation to survive with nearly five months of war.

A girl looking at the flood that destroyed her home in Malawi

SOUTHERN AFRICA: A FOUR-FOLD SURGE IN CHOLERA CASES PUTS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AT RISK AS CYCLONE SEASON BRINGS MORE FLOODING

Thousands of children in Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique are at risk of deadly disease as the 2024 cyclone season threatens to bring more floods.

girl attending an online class using her smart phone

UKRAINE – OVER 600,000 CHILDREN RETURN HOME TO “EXTREME NEEDS” INCLUDING DANGER, DESTRUCTION AND POVERTY

As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, around 630,000 children have been displaced and returned home to face extreme needs

A distribution of food items from Save the Children in Western Rafah, Gaza

No respite for children and families in Gaza as UN Security Council ceasefire resolution fails to pass

Statement on UNSC vote on ceasefire in Gaza, with quote by CD Jason Lee

inger ashing

“GRAVE VIOLATIONS AGAINST CHILDREN MUST STOP”- Statement by Save the Children CEO Inger Ashing

The war in Gaza now stands among the deadliest and most destructive in recent history and has led to a litany of grave violations against children

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Bangkok's children exposed to toxic air seven out of ten days in 2023 – Save the Children

Children in Bangkok breathed unhealthy air for 70% of the year in 2023, Save the Children said, as the Thai capital reels from its latest air crisis.

 Diaa*, 51, and family who were displaced due to conflict and earthquakes in Syria

WORLD'S 10 LARGEST CRISES FORCE OVER 10 MILLION CHILDREN FROM THEIR HOMES IN ONE YEAR - Save the Children

More than 10 million children were forced to flee their homes last year in 2023's 10 biggest crises, said Save the Children.