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Shelters Struggle To Accommodate Families Of One Million Displaced As Israeli Military Issues New Relocation Orders
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 2:38 pm | Save The Children
Numbers are expected to swell following new relocation orders issued by Israeli forces on Tuesday, demanding residents in more than two dozen villages in the south of Lebanon to relocate north of the Awali River, approximately 50 km into the country. More >>
Ground Incursion Of Israeli Forces In South Lebanon Will Have Deadly Consequences For Children, Warns Save The Children
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 12:54 pm | Save The Children
Attacks across the country have killed at least 95 people and injured 172 in the past 24 hours according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. More >>
Nepal: At Least 14 Children Killed And Schools Closed After Floods And Landslides Triggered By Record Breaking Rain
Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 3:06 pm | Save The Children
At least 54 schools have been damaged, impacting 11,000 children. All schools in areas affected by the floods are closed for three days with exams postponed nationwide, disrupting education for millions of children. More >>
About 60,000 Children Crossed Into Syria From Lebanon In Less Than A Week
Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 2:32 pm | Save The Children
Around 100,000 people - an estimated 60% Syrian, 40% Lebanese - have crossed into Syria from Lebanon since the hostilities intensified on 24 September, according to UN figures [1]. More >>
About 140,000 Children Displaced By Israeli Airstrikes In Lebanon, Many Arriving In Shelters Severely Distressed
Friday, 27 September 2024, 9:12 am | Save The Children
Latest figures from Lebanon’s Ministry of Health report nearly 600 people have been killed in Lebanon this week, including 50 children, while nearly 1,800 have been injured. More >>
Rangatahi To Join International Climate Meeting Simulation
Friday, 27 September 2024, 8:59 am | Save The Children
Around 30 rangatahi aged between 12 and 18 will join a simulation of COP29, the UN’s international climate meeting. The event is hosted by Save the Children NZ, alongside partners the Education Partnership and Innovation Trust (EPIT), Youth Climate Collective, ... More >>
Two-thirds Of Children Interact Daily Online With People They Don't Know Despite Grooming Fears - Report
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 7:12 pm | Save The Children
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, incidents of online grooming and child sexual and financial exploitation have reached an all-time high, with an 82% rise in online grooming crimes against children reported in that period. More >>
Sudan: Children Under Fire As Parts Of Country Record Most Violent Month Since February
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 12:03 pm | Save The Children
In Khartoum, at least 110 distinct artillery shelling incidents were recorded in August alone, the highest number of shelling recorded in the capital since January this year. More >>
Save The Children Supports Thousands Of Palestinians, With Funding From Community Jameel
Sunday, 22 September 2024, 3:17 pm | Save The Children
The WHO also said that there are more than 500,000 women of reproductive age in Gaza who now lack access to essential services including antenatal and postnatal care. Maternity services are only provided at eight out of 17 partially functioning hospitals, More >>
Young Ocean Champions Called To Join Global Conversation On Ocean Protection
Friday, 20 September 2024, 6:59 pm | Save The Children
The two organisations have joined forces to give young Kiwis an opportunity to be part of the global conversation for change, exploring solutions to better protect the world’s ocean and accelerate youth-led ocean action. More >>
Library For All Launches In Vanuatu For International Literacy Day
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:49 am | Save The Children
Children in Vanuatu will have the chance to read local stories that spark imagination and build foundations for a lifelong love of reading, with the launch of a new project to create a library of 100 uniquely tailored Vanuatu books. More >>
South Sudan: Refugees Fleeing World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis In Sudan Confronted With Lack Of Food Across The Border
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 5:03 pm | Save The Children
Refugees fleeing conflict in Sudan are facing hunger and disease in South Sudan as humanitarian funding dries up, food rations are squeezed, and the cost of food soars, Save the Children said. Almost 794,000 refugees and South Sudanese returnees, ... More >>
Children Injured In One Of The Biggest Attacks On Ukraine Since Start Of Full-Scale War
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 9:09 am | Save The Children
Sonia Khush, Save the Children’s Country Director in Ukraine, said: "Hundreds of drones and missiles have struck Ukraine in recent hours, with at least four children have injured in the strikes according to local reports. More >>
Sudan: Hundreds Of Unaccompanied Children Among Thousands Fleeing Latest Surge Of Fighting
Friday, 23 August 2024, 5:36 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children child protection teams in Blue Nile & Gedaref states have recorded at least 451 children between June 29 & Aug 14 forced to make the perilous journey to safety without their parents, the highest number they've recorded in such a short ... More >>
Gaza: New Israeli Orders Force Thousands In Deir Al-Balah To Flee Again, And Disrupt Last Aid Hub
Friday, 23 August 2024, 9:37 am | Save The Children
New displacement orders issued by Israeli authorities have forced another mass movement of families and humanitarian workers from areas in Deir al-Balah - one of the only remaining areas in the occupied Gaza Strip with essential infrastructure and warehouses ... More >>
"We Are Too Scared To Go Anywhere": Rohingya Children’s Fears As Violence Spirals In Bangladesh Refugee Camps
Thursday, 22 August 2024, 8:49 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children urges Bangladesh, governments in Asia, and the international community to stand by Rohingya refugees. Increased aid, legal protections, education, and job opportunities are essential to ensure they live with dignity and hope. More >>
GAZA - Aid Agencies & Medical Professionals Warn Of Dangers Of A Mass Polio Outbreak Without Urgent Action
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 12:54 pm | Save The Children
At least 50,000 children born during the past 10 months of hostilities are highly unlikely to have received any immunizations due to the collapsed health system. More >>
Sir Sam Neill To Sell Cast-autographed Funko Pops! Collection To Support Child Refugees
Friday, 9 August 2024, 8:47 am | Save The Children
One of New Zealand’s best-known stars Sir Sam Neill is helping bring much-needed support to child refugees by putting his personal collection of star-signed Jurassic Park Funko Pops! up for auction. More >>
AFGHANISTAN: Extreme Weather Forces More People From Their Homes In First Six Months Of 2024 Than All 2023
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 8:53 am | Save The Children
Extreme weather events forced at least 38,000 people from their homes in Afghanistan in the first six month of this year - of whom about half are children - which is more than in the whole of 2023, said Save the Children. More >>
Severe Acute Malnutrition Skyrocketing In Save The Children Clinics As Sudan Now In Worst Phase Of Food Insecurity
Friday, 2 August 2024, 5:19 pm | Save The Children
The aid group’s findings come as the latest report from the Famine Review Committee of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) - the leading international authority on the severity of hunger crises - flagged the increasing severity of the ... More >>
