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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 >>

Hunger Named As The Most Concerning Issue Facing Children In 2023 - Global Survey

Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 5:55 pm | Save The Children

Hunger is the most concerning issue affecting children around the world this year, according to almost half of adults surveyed in almost every continent by Save the Children. The survey of more than 25,000 adults between September and October was ... More >>

Deaths By Starvation And Disease May Top Deaths By Bombs As Families Squeezed Into Deadly "Safe Zones"

Sunday, 10 December 2023, 4:53 pm | Save The Children

Two months of relentless bombardment, an Israeli-imposed siege, and dangerous relocation orders have stripped families’ options for survival in Gaza, warned Save the Children today. Whilst the UN Security Council has failed yet again to secure a definitive ... More >>

Save The Children Says Failure To Extend Pause Is A Death Sentence For Children As Bombardment Of Gaza Resumes

Saturday, 2 December 2023, 3:01 pm | Save The Children

The failure to extend the military pause is a death sentence for children in Gaza, with children already reported injured following return to fighting, said Save the Children. Following two extensions of the pause which led to the release of 110 hostages ... More >>

"Listen To Us": What Children Want From COP28

Thursday, 30 November 2023, 10:58 am | Save The Children

Children across the world are demanding better access to climate education, more funding for climate-resilient infrastructure and a seat at the table with their voices heard as their governments head to COP28 this week, Save the Children said. The requests ... More >>

GAZA: Repeated Diplomatic Failures Continue To Cost Thousands Of Children’s Lives

Wednesday, 29 November 2023, 10:43 am | Save The Children

The international community’s failure to agree on a ceasefire is costing thousands of lives, says Save the Children, as the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) prepares to meet tomorrow to discuss the escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian ... More >>

COP28: Number Of Children Facing Hunger Due To Weather Extremes More Than Doubles In 2022

Wednesday, 29 November 2023, 10:28 am | Save The Children

More than 27 million children were driven into hunger and malnutrition by extreme weather events in countries heavily impacted by the climate crisis in 2022, which was a 135% jump from the previous year, according to a new data analysis by Save ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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