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Families Displaced By Venezuela Earthquakes At Risk Of Infection Amid Water And Sanitation Shortages
Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 9:39 am | Save The Children
"People are defecating out in the open, whether it's in the woods, behind rubble, or right in the sea, which means that the water that they are bathing in is contaminated. This can cause skin diseases and eye irritations," said Dr Gabriela. More >>
Sudan: More Than 5,500 Children Displaced By Escalating Violence In El Obeid In Past Two Weeks
Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 2:01 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is particularly concerned about the growing psychological toll on children, many of whom have witnessed violence, lost loved ones, or been forced to flee multiple times in the past three years. More >>
Health Risks For Children Skyrocket One Week After Venezuela Earthquakes
Friday, 3 July 2026, 8:48 am | Save The Children
The disaster comes at a time when Venezuela’s healthcare system is already under pressure to meet urgent medical needs. More >>
After 1,000 Days Of War, Gaza’s Children Dream Of Home And A Better Future Despite The World’s Failure
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 11:59 am | Save The Children
At least 21,000 children have been confirmed killed by the Israeli forces during the war, but the true number is likely to be much higher with an unknown number of children buried under rubble. More >>
Pacific Youth And Climate Leaders Call For Child-Centred Solutions At Major Regional Climate Forum In Vanuatu
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 2:41 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children Vanuatu Country Director, Relvie Matariki said PIFCE provides a critical opportunity to link youth leadership with evidence from large-scale climate programs. More >>
Venezuela Earthquakes: Children Spend Second Night Sheltering In Open Spaces Amid Hundreds Of Aftershocks
Saturday, 27 June 2026, 4:43 pm | Save The Children
At least 255 people have been killed and 4,500 injured as of 25 June, according to the country’s health ministry, although these numbers are likely to rise. More >>
Five Children Killed By Explosive Weapon In Yemen While Engaged In Child Labour In Deadliest Incident This Year
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 1:26 pm | Save The Children
The children, aged between 7 and 13, came across the UXO while collecting scrap metal to sell, and, thinking it was a toy, started playing with it. More >>
Child Deaths In Conflict Surge By A Third Amid Rise Of Tech-Driven Warfare
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 7:39 pm | Save The Children
There is both a legal obligation and a moral duty to speak out against those who harm children in war. More >>
World Refugee Day: Almost 2 Million Children Estimated To Have Returned To "Unliveable Conditions" In Syria In 18 Months
Friday, 19 June 2026, 2:28 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children said returning families are living one shock away from being forced to move again. More >>
Philippines Earthquake: Children Displaced Following Strong Quake, Focus Must Be On Ensuring Safe Shelter
Thursday, 11 June 2026, 11:06 am | Save The Children
About 1,400 classrooms have also been 'totally' damaged in the affected region, according to the country's Department of Education. More >>
Children Surviving On Leaves And Water Lilies As Conflict Drives Parts Of South Sudan To The Brink Of Famine
Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 9:52 am | Save The Children
Save the Children staff working in neighbouring counties have reported hearing horrific stories of families going without humanitarian aid while flooding worsens. More >>
Israeli Authorities Closing Crossings Into Gaza Puts Essential Supplies For Children Under Threat Once Again
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 12:09 pm | Save The Children
Children in Gaza depend on crossings for food, clean water, medicine, fuel, shelter materials and the supplies needed to keep hospitals, water systems and other essential services running. More >>
Philippines Earthquake On First Day Back At School Affects 3 Million Students As Rescue Efforts Underway
Monday, 8 June 2026, 7:09 pm | Save The Children
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked parts of the southern Philippines, causing damage in a key coastal city and affecting about 3 million students in the province of Sarangani [1]. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. suspended school classes in affected ... More >>
Sudan Braces For Worsening Child Malnutrition As Pre-Harvest Season Starts
Monday, 1 June 2026, 12:33 pm | Save The Children
Agriculture accounts for up to 80% of food and income in Sudan, but the conflict, combined with climate pressures, has decimated farming and further declines in cereal production are forecasted [2] ahead of planting starting this month. More >>
Save The Children: Budget 2026 Offers Little Relief For Children And Families Living In Poverty
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 4:03 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand’s Advocacy Director Jacqui Southey welcomed the investment in education and health infrastructure that supports children, but noted the Budget provides little relief for families reliant on welfare. More >>
DRC: One In Four Confirmed Ebola Deaths Are Children Underscoring The Urgent Need To Protect Them
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 10:27 am | Save The Children
Latest government figures released on Wednesday show that children make up 25% of the 17 confirmed Ebola deaths - although the number of real cases is likely to be significantly higher as this number only includes children under 15. More >>
Young People Call On Government To Back Rangatahi In Budget 2026
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 3:03 pm | Save The Children
Child Rights Advocacy and Research Director, Jacqui Southey, says the messages reflect the reality many young people are facing across the country. More >>
Half Of Children Under 5 In Somalia Battling Malnutrition As Risk Of Famine Announced For The First Time In Four Years
Friday, 15 May 2026, 8:03 am | Save The Children
Burhakaba district in the Bay region of southwest Somalia has been classified to be facing the risk of famine through June 2026 - the first time such a classification has been announced in Somalia since the devastating drought of 2022. More >>
Over Four Children Killed Or Injured On Average A Day During The ‘So- Called’ Ceasefire In Lebanon
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 4:45 pm | Save The Children
New data from Lebanon’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday showed that 22 children have been killed and 89 injured since the temporary ceasefire started on 17 April. More >>
Report: 15 Years Since Devastating Famine, Somalia Faces New Disaster - Drought Without Aid
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 2:28 pm | Save The Children
In a new report, When Aid Disappears, Childhood Disappears Too , Save the Children reveals how the collapse of international aid funding to Somalia in 2025 may soon lead to catastrophic outcomes for children not seen since the 2011 famine. More >>
