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Ukraine: Almost 400 Children Killed Or Injured With Two-thirds Fleeing Their Homes In First Seven Weeks Of War
Thursday, 14 April 2022, 11:25 am | Save The Children
Nearly two thirds of the 7.5 million children in Ukraine have fled their homes since the conflict escalated seven weeks ago, with reports of at least 153 children killed although Save the Children fears the number could be much higher. Latest data from ... More >>
Two Children Injured, Two Adults Killed In Hospital Attack In Southern Ukraine
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 5:41 pm | Save The Children
An attack on a children’s hospital in Mykolaiv, southern Ukraine, has left two children in critical condition with two adults killed and a further seven adults injured, Save the Children said. One of the injured children, a 15-year-old-girl, ... More >>
Kiwis Give More Than $1.2million To Children In Ukraine As Schools Under Attack
Wednesday, 6 April 2022, 11:27 am | Save The Children
New Zealanders have donated more than $1.2million to Save the Children’s response for children impacted by the war in Ukraine as reports of daily attacks on schools across the country come through. An average 22 schools a day have come under attack ... More >>
New Website And Translated App Create Softer Landing For Children Fleeing The War In Ukraine
Thursday, 31 March 2022, 7:12 pm | Save The Children
An app which helps children experiencing stress or worry has been translated into Ukrainian, and a ‘warm welcome’ website for refugee children has been launched in Denmark, as part of series of initiatives by Save the Children to support refugee ... More >>
Save The Children Says ‘Small Lifts’ In Core Benefits Won't Be Enough
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 6:53 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is gravely concerned that Kiwi children are not having their basic rights met after economic modelling released today by the Fairer Futures Coalition shows benefit levels falling "well short" of covering the basic costs of ... More >>
Save The Children Patron HRH The Princess Royal Hears How The Ukraine Conflict May Put Millions At Risk Of Malnutrition
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 7:46 pm | Save The Children
HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of Save the Children, has spoken to the charity to learn more about how the impacts of the conflict in Ukraine may soon be felt in parts of Africa and the Middle East that were already facing rising levels of malnutrition. ... More >>
World Water Day: Save The Children Teaches Kiwi Kids How To Make A Tippy Tap
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 10:35 am | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand is teaching Kiwi kids the importance of clean water during emergencies this World Water Day with a fun Tippy Tap challenge for schools. Made with the help of Save the Children’s lockdown superhero ‘Super Millie’ ... More >>
Six Million Children Trapped In Ukraine Face Grave Danger As Attacks On Schools And Hospitals Soar
Monday, 21 March 2022, 7:09 pm | Save The Children
Up to six million children trapped inside Ukraine are in imminent danger as an increasing number of hospitals and schools come under attack, Save the Children said. Urban areas across Ukraine have been repeatedly shelled, reducing complete streets to rubble. ... More >>
Kiwi-founded Conqueror Virtual Challenges App Raises $250,000USD For Save The Children Ukraine Appeal
Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 11:28 am | Save The Children
An international social impact start-up, that gamifies bucket-list fitness challenges and has attracted a worldwide following, has raised more than $360,000 ($250,000USD) for Save the Children's response for children impacted by the Ukraine crisis. The ... More >>
Millions Of Children Exposed To Illnesses Like Hypothermia As Big Freeze Hits Ukraine
Saturday, 12 March 2022, 2:43 pm | Save The Children
Millions of children, both inside Ukraine and fleeing to neighbouring countries, are at risk of hypothermia, hunger and even death, as temperatures could plummet to -20C degrees this weekend , Save the Children warned today. The past week has ... More >>
Ukraine: Estimated 1 Million Child Refugees On The Move From Ukraine, At Risk Of Separation
Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 9:57 am | Save The Children
An estimated one million children have fled Ukraine in recent weeks, as the total number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reached 2 million people today. A growing number of these children are arriving on their own, without family support, in an escalating ... More >>
Calls For Civilians To Be Protected As Two Children Killed While Fleeing Irpin, Ukraine
Tuesday, 8 March 2022, 9:24 am | Save The Children
Save the Children is outraged at the deaths of eight people, including a woman and her two children, killed in a mortar shell attack on Sunday as they tried to flee the town of Irpin on the outskirts of Kyiv. The children - a teenage boy and primary ... More >>
Kiwis Contribute More Than $100,000 To Help Ukraine Children, As More Than A Million People Flee Russian Invasion
Friday, 4 March 2022, 9:57 am | Save The Children
Generous New Zealanders have given more than $100,000 to Save the Children New Zealand’s appeal launched to help children in Ukraine as the number of people fleeing the Russian military operation in Ukraine passed one million. Save the Children says at least ... More >>
Ukraine: Children And Mothers Distressed After Unsettling Journey To Romania
Tuesday, 1 March 2022, 11:58 am | Save The Children
Children and mothers are fleeing Ukraine extremely distressed after their families were torn apart as Russian military operations forced thousands of families from their homes to seek safety, Save the Children said today. Fighting has forced children ... More >>
Ukraine: Attacks On Schools In Ukraine Endangering Children’s Lives And Futures
Monday, 28 February 2022, 10:48 am | Save The Children
Attacks on schools in Ukraine are endangering the lives and futures of the country’s 7.5 million children with reports of up to 10 children killed in the fighting and educational facilities being bombed across the country, Save the Children said. Since ... More >>
Ukraine: At Least Three Children Killed As Conflict Escalates
Saturday, 26 February 2022, 5:57 pm | Save The Children
The deaths of three children reported in the conflict in Ukraine shows that any war is a war against children, with fears that more innocent young lives will be lost if the fighting does not stop immediately, Save the Children said on Friday. ... More >>
Escalation Of Hostilities Across Ukraine Putting 7.5 Million Children At Risk
Friday, 25 February 2022, 10:10 am | Save The Children
All the children in Ukraine - at least 7.5 million under 18-year-olds - are in grave danger of physical harm, severe emotional distress, and displacement, following an escalation in hostilities overnight, says Save the Children. Explosions have been ... More >>
Save The Children: More Work Needed To Reduce Rates Of Child Poverty In Aotearoa
Thursday, 24 February 2022, 12:23 pm | Save The Children
A downward trend across New Zealand’s child poverty markers over the three years ending June 2021 is a promising start, but Save the Children says greater work is needed for tamariki and their whānau living on the lowest incomes. Latest statistics ... More >>
Save The Children Asks Select Committee To Retain Children’s Commissioner
Wednesday, 23 February 2022, 7:14 am | Save The Children
Save the Children will today (Wednesday) present its oral submission to the Select Committee asking that the Government retain the role of New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner and consult with children on new legislation that seeks to remove the ... More >>
Afghanistan Six Months On: Children On The Edge Of Life
Friday, 18 February 2022, 2:03 pm | Save The Children
From children living under tarpaulin in a basement, to desert communities digging wells and collecting rain water, a series of photographs for Save the Children by world-renowned photographer Jim Huylebroek to highlight the human tragedy unfolding ... More >>
