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Syria On The Brink: After 12 Years Of Conflict, Earthquakes Impact Signals A Country Pushed Beyond Limits
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 1:01 pm | Save The Children
As Syria enters its 13th year of conflict on March 15, the recent earthquakes that have hit the country have compounded the already dire humanitarian crisis after years of suffering, pushing the country to the brink, Save the Children said. The conflict ... More >>
Over 200,000 More Children Are At Risk Of Poverty In The European Union: Save The Children Report
Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 12:28 pm | Save The Children
Over 200,000 more children were driven to the brink of poverty in EU countries in 2021, bringing the total number of children at risk of poverty to over 19.6 million - or one in four - according to a new report by Save the Children. Europe is one ... More >>
"She Thinks We’re Still Under The Rubble": 1 Month After Earthquakes, Children In Türkiye & Syria Are In Survival Mode
Monday, 6 March 2023, 8:51 pm | Save The Children
One month after the devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people and injured more than 100,000 across Syria and Türkiye, thousands of families are still living in temporary shelters and struggling to access food and other essential ... More >>
Fire Blazes Through Rohingya Refugee Camps Days Before International Funding Event In Geneva
Monday, 6 March 2023, 9:53 am | Save The Children
Responding to the news that a massive fire swept across three Rohingya refugee camps Sunday afternoon in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, destroying several Save the Children facilities, Onno van Manen, Save the Children's Country Director in Bangladesh, said: More >>
Vanuatu: Estimated 125,500 Children Impacted By Back-to-back Tropical Cyclones
Sunday, 5 March 2023, 5:44 pm | Save The Children
Communities in Vanuatu are slowly beginning to pick up the pieces left behind after destructive winds and heavy rains, brought by two Category Four cyclones, tore through the Pacific Island nation within the space of a few days, said Save the Children. ... More >>
Sri Lanka: Half Of Families Reducing Children’s Food Intake As The Country Slips Further Into Hunger Crisis
Friday, 3 March 2023, 12:24 pm | Save The Children
Half of families in Sri Lanka are forced to reduce the amount they feed their children, according to a survey by Save the Children, as the country’s economic downturn spirals further into a full-blown hunger crisis nearly a year after the government ... More >>
Doctors With Frontline Experience To Deliver Lifesaving Child ‘Blast Injury’ Training To Ukraine’s Medics
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 1:08 pm | Save The Children
A team of doctors with frontline experience have joined forces to train Ukrainian medics on how to treat children who have been injured by explosive weapons as the war reaches the one-year mark with nearly 1,500 child casualties. Doctors with international ... More >>
Wallace And Gromit Creators Team Up With Save The Children For Short Film To Mark One Year Of War In Ukraine
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 11:25 am | Save The Children
To mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Academy Award®-winning animation studio Aardman - creators of films such as Wallace and Gromit - and international children’s charity Save the Children have released a short film to highlight the ... More >>
New Earthquakes In Türkiye And Syria Retriggering Acute Trauma In Children, Says Save The Children
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 8:53 am | Save The Children
Another series of earthquakes in southern Türkiye and Syria has retriggered acute trauma in children with reports of people so scared they were jumping off balconies to escape buildings. Alexandra Saieh, Save the Children's Head of Humanitarian Policy ... More >>
Another Earthquake Hits Southern Türkiye
Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 6:36 pm | Save The Children
More buildings reported collapsed after another earthquake - this time magnitude 6.4 - hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria, areas already devastated by earthquakes two weeks ago. Dan Stewart from Save the Children said: "There are heart-breaking ... More >>
Over 900 Hours Underground: Children In Ukraine Endure Life In Bunkers As War Enters Second Year
Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 5:51 am | Save The Children
Children in Ukraine have been forced to hide underground for an average of about 920 hours in the last year - equivalent to 38.3 days or more than a month - since the conflict in Ukraine escalated, Save the Children said today. Sources that aggregate ... More >>
Children Who Have Survived The Earthquakes In Türkiye And Syria Need Help Finding Their Families, Not Adoption
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 9:32 am | Save The Children
Adoption is not an appropriate response for unaccompanied children until local authorities and humanitarian agencies have exhausted all efforts to trace and reunite them with their families and extended community, warned Save the Children. Viral images of ... More >>
Lack Of Clean Water, Toilets, Puts Earthquake Survivors, Particularly Children, In Türkiye At Risk Of Disease
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 10:43 am | Save The Children
Areas of Türkiye worst affected by last week’s devastating earthquakes urgently need humanitarian aid in order to prevent a secondary public health emergency, said Save the Children. Thousands of people are without safe drinking water and sanitation ... More >>
Save The Children: Lack Of Visibility Of Children In Emergency Response "concerning"
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 9:32 am | Save The Children
As Cyclone Gabrielle continues to cause widespread damage and disruption, Save the Children is calling for greater visibility of children in the response to climate-related emergencies. "We are deeply concerned about the lack of visibility of children ... More >>
Trapped Without Food: How Syria Is Grappling With One Of World’s Worst Earthquakes This Century
Friday, 10 February 2023, 11:05 am | Save The Children
Millions of children across northwestern Syria remain urgently in need of food, shelter and warm clothes three days after a deadly earthquake struck areas of Syria and Türkiye. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2302/406904edcb450a9da5e4.jpeg" ... More >>
Second Humanitarian Disaster Looms As Children Without Shelter And Water Following Earthquakes
Friday, 10 February 2023, 10:35 am | Save The Children
As the death toll passes 19,000 in Türkiye and Syria, hopes of finding more survivors are fading, a second humanitarian disaster is looming with countless survivors in freezing conditions without basics such as shelter, food, water and sanitation, said ... More >>
Race Against Time To Save Children Buried Under Rubble In Türkiye And Syria Following Devastating Earthquakes
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 10:11 am | Save The Children
With heart-breaking images of children being pulled from the rubble in Türkiye and Syria after the devastating earthquakes, Save the Children said the window to get shelter, medical supplies, water and food to the worst affected areas in order ... More >>
Children Sleeping In Cars As Too Scared To Go Inside While Freezing Conditions Hinder Aid To Earthquake Zones
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 10:45 am | Save The Children
Freezing temperatures and damaged roads and airports are making it difficult for aid agencies to reach thousands of children and their families in desperate need of assistance following Monday’s devastating earthquakes, said Save the Children. ... More >>
Children Feared Trapped And Thousands Killed After Two Earthquakes Hit Türkiye And Syria
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 1:42 pm | Save The Children
Rescuers were battling freezing conditions to reach children feared trapped under rubble after two devastating earthquakes hit Syria and Türkiye on Monday with thousands of others forced from their homes and more than 2,000 people reported killed, said ... More >>
Heating Bricks And Melting Ice: Creative Ways Ukraine Families Are Surviving This Winter
Friday, 27 January 2023, 9:15 am | Save The Children
Families in Ukraine are resorting to increasingly desperate measures to survive the war this winter, Save the Children said, as daily blackouts last up to 12-hours a day amid freezing temperatures. Power cuts are forcing families in parts of the ... More >>
