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Staff Account: On the frontlines of the DRC’s Mpox crisis

The mpox epidemic in the DRC is unfolding in a country already plagued by conflict, hunger and disease. Children are nearly four times more likely to die from mpox than adults, making them particularly vulnerable to this outbreak. Read the blog to learn more about the situation, our response, and how you can help.

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Children and families at risk of being cut off from food, medical supplies as rains cut access to Sudan’s Central and West Darfur states

"Since the start of the rains in June, flooding has added another layer of difficulty to delivering humanitarian aid to people in dire need"

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RISING ACUTE MALNUTRITION IN DRC PUTS 4.5 MILLION CHILDREN AGED UNDER FIVE AT GREATER RISK OF MPOX

Increased rates of acute malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has put millions at heightened risk of contracting and dying of mpox

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WEST AFRICA FLOODS: Nearly 950,000 people displaced and children sheltering in schools just weeks before school term starts

Hundreds of thousands of children now displaced from their homes are facing disease, hunger from crop destruction, and disruption to their education

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DRC: Child mpox cases surge 75-fold in worst hit province as schools restart this week

Press release Save the Children mpox spreading South Kivu DRC children

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Staff Account from Haiti: “I’ve never felt more powerless in my own country”

Staff account by a humanitarian worker in Haiti who has been directly affected by the rising violence

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VIETNAM: Back-to-school challenges ahead as flood-hit areas struggle to recover

As children in Vietnam prepare to head back to school, many face safety risks due to damaged infrastructure after floods. Save the Children.

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STAFF ACCOUNT: The Aid Worker Dilemma - Provide Care and Stay Alive in Gaza

Save the Children staff account from a physician who has dedicated his medical skills to helping children in Gaza.

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MPOX: FIVE WAYS CHILDREN ARE MORE AT RISK

Children are particularly vulnerable to the new strain of the deadly mpox virus that is spreading globally

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Children among more than 100 killed in Gaza in worst school attack in 10 months

Save the Children press release Gaza school airstrike 100 killed children

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