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Children Killed And Missing In Gaza Building Collapse As Rescue Efforts Hampered By Lack Of Machinery

Thursday, 17 September 2026, 3:22 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children said Israel must lift these restrictions immediately and live up to its obligations under the so-called ‘ceasefire’ agreement. More >>

Rangatahi To Come Together For Climate Action At Aotearoa Youth COP

Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 12:48 pm | Save The Children

A key focus of the event will be the development of an Aotearoa Youth Climate Statement, bring together the views and recommendations of young people taking part. More >>

Nepal: Over 500 Children Separated From Parents And Hundreds Still Missing After Floods - Save The Children

Thursday, 10 September 2026, 9:58 am | Save The Children

Some children were taken to different locations or temporary shelters from their families - many were at school or travelling to classes when the flood waters struck. Others may have lost one or both parents as villages were swept away. More >>

Great Leaders Start As Great Readers: Championing Literacy And Greater Investment In Children's Learning

Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 3:49 pm | Save The Children

Across Tonga, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, children, educators, community leaders and literacy champions are coming together to share stories and showcase the important role reading plays in helping children learn, thrive and reach their potential. More >>

Tamariki Can Get Involved In Election 2026

Monday, 7 September 2026, 11:41 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand Programmes and Advocacy Director Jacqui Southey says it is vital that children and young people have opportunities to express their views on decisions that affect their lives. More >>

NEPAL FLOODS: ‘I Cannot Stay Inside, It Is Too Stuffy’ - Overcrowded Shelters Put Children’s Health And Safety At Risk

Monday, 31 August 2026, 8:46 am | Save The Children

The number of children being housed at the centre doubled from 30 children to 60 in the span of an afternoon after more families and children were transported there by truck. More >>

NEPAL FLOODS: School Children Reunited With Families After Being Stranded - Save The Children

Monday, 31 August 2026, 7:58 am | Save The Children

Many children in the area travel long distances to their schools and were cut off in the aftermath of the massive surge of floodwater. More >>

Nepal Floods: Rescuers Race To Find Survivors With Areas Still Cut Off - Save The Children

Friday, 28 August 2026, 7:35 am | Save The Children

Save the Children in Nepal’s emergency response team is working in the affected areas and delivering essential items, including household and cooking kits, mosquito nets and blankets to 1,000 households in the first phase of assistance. More >>

Indonesia: Over 8,000 Children Face Disruptions To Education Following Deadly Earthquake - Save The Children

Monday, 17 August 2026, 12:28 pm | Save The Children

A second 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s western island of Sumatra, underscoring Indonesia's vulnerability to seismic activity, being located on the Pacific "Ring of Fire". More >>

Afghanistan: One In 10 Children Acutely Malnourished As Plummeting Funding Closes Nearly 600 Health Facilities

Friday, 14 August 2026, 6:49 pm | Save The Children

Nearly 600 health facilities have been shut or suspended due to funding cuts, impacting about four million people - around half of them children. More >>

Somalia: Children Facing Deadly Hunger As Admissions For Severe Malnutrition Nearly Triple In Six Months

Thursday, 30 July 2026, 4:11 pm | Save The Children

Poor rainfall, reduced harvests, livestock losses, reduced foreign aid, high food prices, and weaker household purchasing power is driving this worsening hunger crisis in Baidoa, said Save the Children. More >>

Two Thirds Of Children In Western Europe Exposed To Extreme Heatwaves In Record-Breaking First Half Of 2026

Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 11:38 am | Save The Children

The data is particularly stark given the majority of the time period in the analysis covers winter and spring in Western Europe, when temperatures are lower. More >>

Venezuela Earthquakes: Pregnant Women And New Mothers Face Growing Health Risks As About 130 Babies Born Every Day

Thursday, 23 July 2026, 6:46 pm | Save The Children

Many pregnant women, caregivers, and their children who lost their homes are now living in temporary shelters where access to antenatal care, nutritious food , and clean water and sanitation is limited. More >>

One Year On: Landmark Climate Ruling Sparks Call For Greater Investment In Children

Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 2:09 pm | Save The Children

Vanuatu youth climate campaigner Vepaiamele, 17, urges the international community to work alongside children and young people to deliver climate justice. More >>

OPT: Israeli Forces Kill 19 Children So Far In July With Four Dying In Overnight Strike

Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 10:25 am | Save The Children

"How can this be called a ceasefire when whole families are still being wiped out?", asked Ahmad Alhendawi, Save the Children's Regional Director for the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe More >>

Save The Children Patron Princess Royal Visits South Korea And Thailand

Friday, 17 July 2026, 4:17 pm | Save The Children

In Bangkok, Her Royal Highness met children participating in football-related activities at a school in one of the city’s largest informal urban communities, where many families face social and economic challenges. More >>

Yemen: More Children Killed By Landmines And Other UXOs In First Half Of This Year Than All Of 2025

Friday, 17 July 2026, 11:11 am | Save The Children

According to the analysis, in the first half of this year, landmine or UXO incidents resulted in an average of 1.4 child casualties, compared to 0.18 child casualties per incident for other types of armed violence. More >>

Children’s Mental Wellbeing At Stake Two Weeks On From Devastating Venezuela Earthquakes

Monday, 13 July 2026, 12:46 pm | Save The Children

Children who have undergone such stressful experiences will often show their stress through behaviour changes and need support to recover, said Save the Children. More >>

Bangladesh: Deadly Landslide Kills Seven More Children In Rohingya Camps

Monday, 13 July 2026, 12:44 pm | Save The Children

The landslide came after at least eight people died in flooding and landslides on 6 July in Cox’s Bazar, the world’s largest refugee settlement, that is home to more than one million Rohingya refugees, most of them women and children. More >>

Airstrike On Gaza Tent Marks Fourth Palestinian Child Killed In Six Days By Israeli Forces

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 11:19 am | Save The Children

Gaza medics said four people were killed in the airstrike today including a 10 year old child, according to media reports. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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