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Afghanistan: Acute Malnutrition Cases Set To Hit Record High In 2027
Friday, 16 October 2026, 9:18 am | Save The Children
About 15.9 million people, or 32% of the population analysed, are now in Crisis or worse levels of hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), according to the IPC. More >>
Timor-Leste Shuts Schools As Indonesia Wildfire Haze Spreads Across Southeast Asia
Friday, 16 October 2026, 8:29 am | Save The Children
Major cities like Singapore and Kuala Lumpur have experienced "very unhealthy" to hazardous air pollution levels with the haze has drifting into Timor-Leste. More >>
Children Helping Build Disaster-Ready Communities Through Kia Rite Get Ready!
Monday, 12 October 2026, 4:46 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children's Programmes and Advocacy Director, Jacqui Southey, says children should be seen as active participants in emergency preparedness. More >>
Nepal Flash Floods: Save The Children Racing To Respond In Area Already Struck In August
Monday, 12 October 2026, 8:51 am | Save The Children
The floods tore through Gorkha district in Northern Nepal on Sunday morning as children and communities prepared to mark the first day of the Dashain festival, a major moment in the Nepali calendar. More >>
Protection For Girls Must Be Stepped Up As Trafficking And Violence Risks Rise One Month After Devastating Floods
Monday, 28 September 2026, 8:32 am | Save The Children
Uncertainty over permanent housing and livelihoods is putting girls at risk one month after the flash flood that killed at least 1,400 people with about 5,700 still missing. More >>
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 >>
