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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 >>

GAZA: Siege On Fuel Could Cut Off Supplies Of Clean Water To About 44,000 Children Supported By Save The Children

Thursday, 10 July 2025, 9:34 am | Save The Children

Save the Children relies on fuel to transport safe, clean water daily to over 50 communities across the Gaza Strip, including about 44,072 children. More >>

Sudan: Sharp Rise In Attacks On Healthcare After Two Years Of Conflict With 1,000 People Killed This Year

Thursday, 3 July 2025, 3:22 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children said the number of attacks on healthcare has been high since conflict broke out in April 2023 but the spike in casualty numbers this year was alarming, with nearly four times more people killed than in 2023 and 2024 combined. More >>

"It's A Death Trap" - Children Killed Or Injured In Half Of Fatal Food Distributions In Gaza This Month

Friday, 27 June 2025, 2:49 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children analysed reports from the Gaza Media Office and the UN on the number and type of casualties at GHF and other aid distribution points since 27 May 2025, and found in 19 deadly incidents reported, children were among the casualties in ... More >>

Adventurers Set Off On 4,500km ‘Alpine Odyssey’ Across Aotearoa New Zealand

Monday, 23 June 2025, 8:53 pm | Save The Children

The pair is aiming to raise more than $75,000NZD to support Save the Children’s and the Vanuatu Government’s Ministry of Education and Training’s innovative climate classrooms pilot project in Vanuatu. More >>

Ukraine: Air Raid Sirens Halted One In Every Five Lessons This School Year

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 1:07 pm | Save The Children

May 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the Safe Schools Declaration. A total of 121 states have committed to taking concrete steps to prevent attacks on education, avoid the use of schools for military purposes, and safeguard the right to learn even in ... More >>

Save The Children Says Budget 2025 Must Commit To Improving Children’s Wellbeing

Sunday, 18 May 2025, 11:05 am | Save The Children

"Government budget decisions have a direct impact on the lives and wellbeing of every New Zealander," says Save the Children New Zealand’s Advocacy and Research Director Jacqui Southey. More >>

In Gaza, Nearly Every Single Child Is At Risk Of Famine - Save The Children

Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 12:56 pm | Save The Children

The war in Gaza and Israeli authorities' total siege on the entry of aid and goods have pushed families to take unimaginable measures to survive, says Save the Children. More >>

A Third Of 5-Year-Olds Will Be Spared Unprecedented Lifetime Exposure To Dangerous Heat If World Meets 1.5°C Temperature

Thursday, 8 May 2025, 8:50 am | Save The Children

Save the Children supports children and their communities globally in preventing, preparing for, adapting to, and recovering from climate disasters and gradual climate change. We have set up floating schools, rebuilt destroyed homes and provided cash ... More >>

Vanuatu: Families Find Climate-Smart Ways To Grow Crops 18 Months On From Cyclone Devastation

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 9:04 am | Save The Children

Tropical Cyclone Lola was one of the most powerful off-season storms to strike the Pacific when it made landfall in October 2023 with wind speeds of up to 215 km/h, destroying homes, schools and plantations, claiming the lives of at least four people ... More >>

Aid Cuts Threaten The Lives Of 110,000 Children With Severe Malnutrition Reliant On Emergency Treatment

Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 2:01 pm | Save The Children

Globally, one in five deaths among children aged under 5 are attributed to severe acute malnutrition, making it one of the top threats to child survival. More >>

Sudan: One Child Every 10 Seconds Forced To Flee Their Home Since Conflict Began Two Years Ago

Friday, 18 April 2025, 9:34 am | Save The Children

PORT SUDAN, 15 April 2025 - One child every 10 seconds on average has been forced to flee their homes since the conflict began in Sudan two years ago, according to new analysis from Save the Children. Sudan was already facing one of the world’s ... More >>

Children Speak Out: What Tamariki And Rangatahi Really Want From A Safer Internet

Thursday, 10 April 2025, 12:21 pm | Save The Children

The survey, launched in the lead-up to New Zealand Children’s Day in March, asked tamariki and rangatahi aged 6 to 18 about their experiences in the online world, what makes them feel safe, and what they want adults - including parents, teachers, ... More >>

Adventurers To Take On 4,000km Journey Across Aotearoa To Support Pacific Nation Climate Resilient Classrooms

Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 9:49 am | Save The Children

Dubbed ‘Alpine Odyssey Aotearoa’, the 90-day journey will see Kingston and his long-time friend and fellow adventurer, Mote, take on the 4000km journey from the tip of the North Island, beginning 25 June, to the bottom of the South, skiing at ... More >>

MYANMAR: Heavy Rains Heighten Risk Of Disease Outbreaks Following Earthquake

Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 10:33 am | Save The Children

Families are telling Save the Children that food and drinking water are their urgent priorities, but that they also need repairs to toilets and washing facilities which are crucial to limiting the spread of water and mosquito borne disease such as cholera ... More >>

One Week After Myanmar Earthquake, Children Grieve For Lost Parents While Needs, Including Water & Shelter, Remain High

Sunday, 6 April 2025, 11:53 am | Save The Children

With local partners, Save the Children is delivering emergency health care and first aid medical services to children and their families, including psychosocial support to children who are experiencing fear, shock and loss after the earthquake. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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