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UKRAINE - Over 600,000 Children Return Home To "extreme Needs" Including Danger, Destruction And Poverty
Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 1:43 pm | Save The Children
As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, around 630,000 children - over one in 12 of the total pre-war child population - who were displaced have returned home to face extreme needs relating to their family's livelihoods, health, and threats ... More >>
No Respite For Children And Families In Gaza As UN Security Council Ceasefire Resolution Fails To Pass
Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 10:46 am | Save The Children
The lives of at least one million children in Gaza remain at risk from fighting, starvation and disease, as well as ongoing severe mental distress from months of war, after the UN Security Council failed to pass yet another ceasefire resolution, ... More >>
World's 10 Largest Crises Force Over 10 Million Children From Their Homes - Save The Children
Monday, 19 February 2024, 6:50 pm | Save The Children
More than 10 million children were forced to flee their homes last year in the world’s 10 largest crises, according to new Save the Children analysis. This has likely pushed the number of children displaced globally to more than 50 million, the highest ever ... More >>
Statement On Israeli Airstrikes That Killed At Least Four Children In The South Of Lebanon
Friday, 16 February 2024, 10:00 am | Save The Children
Save the Children is calling on all parties to respect international humanitarian law after Israeli airstrikes in the south of Lebanon this week killed a mother and her two children and a family of nine including two children, according to media ... More >>
Save The Children Concerned By Changes To Benefit Indexing
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 8:11 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand today expressed serious concerns that changes to the indexing of benefits, rushed through Parliament under urgency yesterday, may lead to lower benefit levels in the future that could increase hardship for New Zealand’s ... More >>
Joint Statement On Conflict-Induced Hunger In Gaza
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 9:16 am | Save The Children
We, the signatories of this statement, call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and a massive increase in humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Gaza, and as the only way to comply with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2417. ... More >>
One In Three Children Displaced By Türkiye Earthquakes Still Homeless While Needs At Record Levels In Syria
Monday, 5 February 2024, 2:09 pm | Save The Children
One in three children who lost their homes in the Türkiye earthquakes a year ago are still living in temporary shelters, while children in both Türkiye and Syria have struggled with anxiety and other mental health issues since the disaster, Save ... More >>
Olive Groves, Farms In Southern Lebanon Destroyed In Rising Cross-border Violence With 86,000 People Forced To Flee
Saturday, 3 February 2024, 7:02 pm | Save The Children
Tens of thousands of families in southern Lebanon have lost their livelihoods and many their homes in the past four months after cross-border violence between Lebanon and Israel escalated, destroying 47,000 olive trees as well as other crops during ... More >>
UNRWA Funding Cuts Threaten Palestinian Lives In Gaza And Region, Say NGOs
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 9:06 am | Save The Children
As aid organisations, we are deeply concerned and outraged that some of the largest donors have united to suspend funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the main aid provider for millions of Palestinians in Gaza and the region. ... More >>
More Than Half Of Children Fleeing To Europe Face Danger On Their Journeys, Survey Finds
Friday, 26 January 2024, 7:32 pm | Save The Children
More than half of children fleeing into Europe reported feeling in danger on their long journeys from people smugglers, border officials and police, according to a report by Save the Children as EU leaders finalise new pact on migration. The child ... More >>
GAZA: 10,000 Children Killed In Nearly 100 Days Of War
Friday, 12 January 2024, 10:48 am | Save The Children
More than 10,000 children have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and ground operations in Gaza in nearly 100 days of violence, according to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, with thousands more missing, presumed buried under rubble, Save the Children said. ... More >>
GAZA: Blocking Food Supplies To Gaza Will Have Life-long Impacts On Children With Malnutrition Rising
Thursday, 11 January 2024, 12:07 pm | Save The Children
Denying children in Gaza access to food and basic supplies will have lifelong consequences for Palestinian children with rising numbers at risk of malnutrition, Save the Children warned. Since violence escalated in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory ... More >>
GAZA: More Than 10 Children A Day Lose A Limb In Three Months Of Brutal Conflict
Sunday, 7 January 2024, 1:47 pm | Save The Children
More than 10 children per day, on average, have lost one or both of their legs in Gaza since conflict erupted three months ago, said Save the Children. Since 7 October, more than 1,000 children have had one or both legs amputated, according to UNICEF ... More >>
12,000 Children A Day Forcibly Displaced In Gaza, As New 'Evacuation Orders' Issued To Civilians
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 4:38 pm | Save The Children
About 893,000 children are likely to now be internally displaced in Gaza, meaning an average of nearly 12,000 children a day have been forced to flee - many multiple times - since Israeli authorities launched their military operations following the ... More >>
Israeli Siege And Bombardment Threaten Gaza With ‘risk Of Famine’
Friday, 22 December 2023, 9:47 am | Save The Children
The Government of Israel’s military actions are pushing children and families in Gaza towards famine, Save the Children warned today, as newly released data from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) shows one in four households ... More >>
Save The Children Calls For A Lift In Income For Families With Children With Intellectual Disabilities
Monday, 18 December 2023, 9:53 am | Save The Children
Save the Children is appealing to the Government to better support intellectually disabled children and their families after a new report from IHC reveals the "grim reality" of the challenges and hardship faced by too many intellectually disabled ... More >>
Complete Communication Blackout For Four Days And Counting Makes Aid Distribution In Gaza Near Impossible
Monday, 18 December 2023, 9:25 am | Save The Children
The fifth and longest communication blackout across the Gaza Strip since 7 October means the limited aid that has been permitted into Gaza cannot be distributed to more than a million people in need beyond the Gaza-Egypt border area of Rafah, says ... More >>
Number Of Grave Violations Against Children In Conflict Rose 13% In 2022 To Average 76 A Day- Save The Children
Saturday, 16 December 2023, 5:31 pm | Save The Children
The number of grave violations committed against children in times of war rose 13% in 2022, to the highest level since reporting started in 2005, according to new analysis by Save the Children, with numbers of abuse in 2023 expected to rise even further. ... More >>
Save The Children Welcomes New Zealand Government’s Call For A ‘Sustainable Ceasefire’ In Gaza
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 3:49 pm | Save The Children
Child rights organisation Save the Children New Zealand today welcomed a joint statement, alongside Australia and Canada, signed by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon calling for "urgent international efforts towards a sustainable ceasefire" in Gaza. ... More >>
Save The Children Condemns Killing Of Staff Member And Family In Israeli Airstrike In Gaza
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 11:29 am | Save The Children
It is with profound sadness we confirm that a staff member of Save the Children and his family have been killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Sameh Ewaida, 39, had been with Save the Children since 2019. He was the proud father of four children ... More >>
