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Nearly 40,000 Children Left Homeless By Indonesia Earthquake Face ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ Of Disease And Infection
Tuesday, 6 December 2022, 9:51 am | Save The Children
Nearly 115,000 people , including about 38,450 children , remain homeless after a deadly earthquake struck Indonesia’s main island of Java two weeks ago and face a "ticking time bomb" of disease and infection, Save the Children warned ... More >>
New Report: Number Of Children Living In Deadliest War Zones Jumps Nearly 10% In One Year
Wednesday, 30 November 2022, 7:15 pm | Save The Children
- An average of 22 children a day were killed and maimed in 2021 despite overall drop in grave violations against children - Escalation of the conflict in Ukraine expected to push number of children caught up in deadliest conflicts to unprecedented ... More >>
Stress, Fear & Anxiety For Mothers And Newborns In Ukraine As More Than 900 Babies Born Every Day During 9 Months Of War
Thursday, 24 November 2022, 5:57 pm | Save The Children
More than 900 babies are estimated to have been born every day since the deadly war in Ukraine escalated nine months ago, according to Save the Children, with the consequences of the conflict taking a serious toll on the health of mothers and their ... More >>
Indonesia Earthquake: Dozens Of Children Injured, Some Killed, After Eathquake Damages Over 80 Schools
Wednesday, 23 November 2022, 9:10 am | Save The Children
Dozens of children are injured and some have lost their lives after a powerful earthquake damaged more than 80 schools while classes were underway on Indonesia’s main island of Java, Save the Children said on Tuesday (local time). The latest figures suggested ... More >>
Ukrainians Collect Water From Puddles In Kherson As Explosives, Shelling Cut Off Supplies
Tuesday, 22 November 2022, 10:08 am | Save The Children
Families in Kherson have been collecting water from puddles and queuing for more than a kilometre to buy drinking water and fuel for heating due to destroyed infrastructure with at least another month of disruptions expected, Save the Children says. More ... More >>
Kiwi And Fiji Kids Connect For World Children’s Day
Saturday, 19 November 2022, 1:13 pm | Save The Children
They may live thousands of kilometres apart, but today hundreds of children in New Zealand and Fiji will come together online to celebrate World Children’s Day. Two events - hosted by Save the Children - are being held concurrently in Suva and Auckland ... More >>
Report: One In Two Refugee Children From Ukraine Are Anxious And Worried About Their Future
Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 5:47 am | Save The Children
Children who have fled Ukraine to live in Europe are struggling with their mental health, with more than one in two children surveyed feeling anxious or worried about their future, according to a new report from Save the Children. The report, titled ... More >>
Drought And Conflict Drive Highest Number Of Somalis To Kenya Refugee Camps In A Decade
Sunday, 13 November 2022, 1:26 pm | Save The Children
Somalia’s devastating drought has led to the biggest movement of refugees into Kenya in over a decade, Save the Children said, with more than 55,000 Somalis - mostly women and children - arriving since September this year. Hundreds of people are estimated ... More >>
North East Syria: Child Malnutrition Increases Over 150% Amid Worsening Hunger Crisis
Friday, 11 November 2022, 6:07 am | Save The Children
The number of malnourished children in North East Syria has surged by over 150% in the past six months with at least 10,000 more children now facing malnutrition than in the previous six months, according to new data [i]. The news comes as Syria ... More >>
Save The Children Statement Re: Government’s Childcare Subsidy Announcement
Monday, 7 November 2022, 9:58 am | Save The Children
Save the Children has welcomed yesterday’s announcement of a significant increase in childcare subsidies. "Access to early learning plays an important role in the social and emotional development of young children as well as learning through ... More >>
New Coalition Launches An End To Violence Against Children In Solomon Islands
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 7:59 pm | Save The Children
A partnership between three of New Zealand’s most well-known NGOs today launched a new project aimed at ending violence against children in Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands Endim Vaelens Agenstim Pikinini (Ending Violence Against Children) is supported ... More >>
Save The Children Deploys Humanitarian Aid Teams As Tropical Storm Nalgae Hits Philippines
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 6:37 pm | Save The Children
At least 1.4 million children have been affected by Tropical Storm Nalgae, with concerns that numbers will increase as the storm is set to intensify over the weekend. At the onset of tropical storm Paeng -international name, Nalgae - Save the Children ... More >>
One In 10 Kiwi Kids Face Double Threat Of High Climate Risk And Poverty
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 6:16 am | Save The Children
Almost 110,000 children - 10% of Aotearoa New Zealand’s child population - are living with the dual impacts of poverty and high climate risk, according to a new report by Save the Children. 'Generation Hope: 2.4 Billion Reasons to End the Global ... More >>
Youth Forum With Climate Change Minister James Shaw, Thursday 20 October, 7-8pm.
Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 9:13 am | Save The Children
A panel representing Aotearoa’s rangatahi climate change leaders will raise their voices and share their concerns, views and aspirations for change with Climate Change Minister James Shaw before he heads to the 27th UN Climate Change Conference. Hosted ... More >>
More Than A Quarter Of People In The World’s Worst Food Crisis Are Living In West And Central Africa
Sunday, 16 October 2022, 12:58 pm | Save The Children
58 million people (1) across West and Central Africa, including nearly 29 million children, are now acutely food insecure and in need of urgent food assistance, says an alliance of leading international NGOs in the region. On World Food Day, the Joining ... More >>
NEW REPORT: Girls Living In Conflict Face 20% Higher Risk Of Child Marriage
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 11:53 am | Save The Children
Girls affected by conflict are 20% more likely to be married than those living in peaceful areas, according to new analysis from Save the Children released on the 10 th anniversary of International Day of the Girl. Girls living in East Asia and ... More >>
Aid Agencies Call For Upholding International Humanitarian Law, Protection Of Civilians And Civilian Objects In Ukraine
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 9:58 am | Save The Children
The pattern of escalation in Ukraine has forced several aid agencies to suspend operations in the country over safety concerns for their staff and populations in need of support. Heavily populated areas in Ukraine-including in Dnipro, Kyiv, Lviv ... More >>
Afghanistan On The Brink Of Mental Health Catastrophe As Children Pushed To The Limit
Monday, 10 October 2022, 2:33 pm | Save The Children
Afghanistan is on the brink of a mental health catastrophe as the economic crisis and decades of conflict take a dangerous toll on children’s mental and psychosocial wellbeing. With only one in four children and adults receiving the treatment they ... More >>
Pakistan Floods: More Than 3.4 Million Children Across Pakistan Going Hungry
Friday, 7 October 2022, 11:56 am | Save The Children
More than 3.4 million children in Pakistan are facing chronic hunger, with an estimated 76,000 children in flood-hit areas now experiencing severe food shortages and risking severe malnutrition, said Save the Children. The number of people going hungry has ... More >>
SURVEY: Four Out Of Five Children In 15 Countries Say They See Climate Change Or Economic Inequality Daily
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 6:03 pm | Save The Children
83% of children in 15 countries report witnessing climate change or inequality, or both, affecting the world around them, according to a major Save the Children survey released ahead of a series of critical meetings of world leaders. A majority ... More >>
