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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.
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.
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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NGOs condemn Afghan de facto authorities’ ban on women NGO workers
Leaders of CARE, NRC and Save the Children respond to the announcement of a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan.
STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO FURTHER RESTRICTIONS ON GIRLS EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN
A statement on the latest restrictions placed by Taliban on Girls' education
ACBAR Condemns the Decision of Suspending Women from Universities Kabul
ACBAR condemns the announcement on 20th December by the Ministry of Higher Education for an immediate and indefinite suspension on women attending universities.
CHOLERA SPREADING FAST AS CONFLICT ESCALATES IN EASTERN DRC WITH THREE-QUARTERS OF CASES IN CHILDREN
Cholera cases are rapidly increasing in Nyirangongo, a region in DRC hosting the largest number of people displaced by the recent escalation of conflict.
Save the Children response to Taliban female university student ban
Save the Children response to Taliban ban on female students at university in Afghanistan
2022 REVIEW: 10 positive outcomes for children this year
10 positive outcomes for children in 2022 from progress to ending child marriage to FGM
NORTH EAST SYRIA: Almost 7,000 children still trapped in unsafe camps despite 60% increase in repatriations in 2022, says Save the Children
Press release on repatriation of foreign children from camps in North East Syria
NEW ANALYSIS – Afghanistan tops list of 7 countries where children were most in need in 2022
The number of children needing humanitarian assistance rose more than 20% this year to 149 million, with Afghanistan then the DRC most severely impacted.