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Children In Gaza Face More Storms And Disease As New Year Starts

Friday, 9 January 2026, 11:24 am | Save The Children

With sanitation systems damaged after two years of Israeli bombardment, rainwater has mixed with human and animal sewage leading to outbreaks of diseases and with conditions like malnutrition make these diseases life-threatening. More >>

YEAR IN REVIEW: Five Climate Disasters That Disrupted Children's Lives In 2025

Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 1:11 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children data this year showed about 136,000 children a day have been affected by climate disasters over the past 30 years, highlighting the need for decisive action to protect children against the impacts of climate change. More >>

Afghanistan: More Than One In Three Children Facing Crisis Levels Of Hunger As Winter Starts

Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 5:21 pm | Save The Children

Funding cuts also mean that only 1 million people - almost six times less than during the same period in 2024 - will get food assistance at a time when needs are increasing, according to the IPC. [2] More >>

Gaza Storms Amid Israeli Aid Restrictions Cut Off Vital Services For Children

Friday, 12 December 2025, 11:29 am | Save The Children

Four of the aid group’s eight child-friendly spaces were forced to close during last month’s severe storms as camps were flooded or damaged by a combination of rainwater and sewage. More >>

NZ-Funded Project To Boost Cambodian Horticulture And Improve The Lives Of Children And Families

Sunday, 30 November 2025, 3:11 pm | Save The Children

"GROWTH represents a new generation of agricultural programming - one that not only strengthens markets, but also strengthens families," says iDE Cambodia Country Director Kevin Robbins. More >>

Israeli Military Raids In The West Bank Force Entire Communities Into Lockdown, Keeping Children Out Of School

Saturday, 29 November 2025, 2:37 pm | Save The Children

While attention has been focused on Gaza we must not take our eyes off child rights violations in the West Bank. More >>

"We Are Between Life And Death" - One Month After Agreement, Lives In Gaza Are In Limbo

Friday, 14 November 2025, 2:50 pm | Save The Children

Renewed Israeli military airstrikes that killed more than 100 people including 46 children two weeks ago left communities terrified once more and distrustful that the pause will become a definitive ceasefire. More >>

Aotearoa Youth To Represent New Zealand At COP30 In Brazil

Friday, 7 November 2025, 8:51 am | Save The Children

The delegation, led by Save the Children New Zealand’s Youth Engagement Coordinator, Vira Paky, will bring Pacific and Aotearoa youth voices to one of the world's largest climate gatherings in Belém, the gateway to the Amazon. More >>

Crimes Against Children In Conflict Surged 30% In 2024 To Worst Ever Level

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 6:10 pm | Save The Children

The report questions the world’s approach to security, highlighting that less than 2% of global security spending goes to peacebuilding or peacekeeping, despite record-high military budgets. More >>

Mothers And Children Fleeing El Fasher Under Attack, Hungry, And In Desperate Need Of Aid - Save The Children

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 5:02 pm | Save The Children

More than 260,000 people - including an estimated 130,000 children - remain trapped inside the city, enduring famine-like conditions, a total collapse of health services, and no safe way out. More >>

Girls Pay The Price As Aid Cuts Hit Countries With Deepest Gender Inequality

Saturday, 11 October 2025, 1:44 pm | Save The Children

17 of the 20 countries most severely affected by global aid cuts this year were ranked as having ‘poor’ (4) or ‘very poor’ (13) gender equality on the global SDG Gender Index . More >>

Pause In Hostilities A Crucial Relief For Children In Gaza - Now It Must Become A Definitive And Lasting Ceasefire

Friday, 10 October 2025, 3:15 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children stands ready to scale-up our support and deliver life-saving supplies and treatment to children who desperately need it. More >>

Adventurers To Complete 4,500+km ‘Alpine Odyssey’ Across Aotearoa New Zealand This Weekend

Friday, 26 September 2025, 8:15 am | Save The Children

The pair began their ambitious human-powered journey across NZ in an effort to raise $75,000 to fund climate-resilient classrooms in Vanuatu for children who have had their schooling impacted by continuous cyclones and last year’s earthquake. More >>

Failure By Security Council To Pass Ceasefire Resolution Is An Abdication Of Legal And Moral Responsibility To Children

Friday, 19 September 2025, 10:38 am | Save The Children

"We call on the UN Security Council to reconvene without delay and to continue meeting-day after day if necessary-until it fulfils its moral and legal obligations to secure a ceasefire and guarantee humanitarian access for children." More >>

GAZA: 20,000 Children Killed In 23 Months Of War - More Than One Child Killed Every Hour

Sunday, 7 September 2025, 1:04 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children calls for an immediate and definitive ceasefire and immediate, unfettered access to deliver life-saving aid for children and families across Gaza. More >>

AFGHANISTAN EARTHQUAKE: Rescue Teams Racing To Site With Hundreds Dead & Thousands Of Children Potentially Impacted

Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 2:22 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children works in the affected provinces and is sending health teams immediately to the most heavily impacted districts in Kunar province as aftershocks continue and rescue operations are hampered by blocked roads. More >>

Children Starved In Plain Sight As Famine Confirmed In Gaza

Saturday, 23 August 2025, 12:26 pm | Save The Children

All of Gaza is being systematically starved by design, and children are paying the highest price. The world has failed to act as their tiny, emaciated bodies have been overcome by hunger and disease and shut down. More >>

Gaza: Israel Threatens To Ban Major Aid Organizations As Starvation Deepens

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 1:23 pm | Save The Children

Instead of clearing the growing backlog of goods, Israeli authorities have rejected requests from dozens of NGOs to bring in lifesaving goods, citing that these organizations are "not authorized to deliver aid." In July alone, over 60 requests were denied ... More >>

Rangatahi To Lead Negotiations In International Climate Meeting Simulation

Friday, 25 July 2025, 12:38 pm | Save The Children

Held at Auckland University, around 200 young people aged between 14 and 30 (more than half under 18) have registered to attend the simulation of the UN’s annual climate meeting, to be held later this year in Belém, Brazil. More >>

Climate Change: ICJ Ruling Is A Landmark Win For Children

Thursday, 24 July 2025, 8:07 am | Save The Children

Children, particularly those affected by inequality and discrimination, bear the brunt of climate change impacts that are already forcing them from their homes, putting food out of reach, damaging schools and increasing risks like child marriage as they ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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