Climate change induced disaster
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NEPAL FLOODS: School children reunited with families after being stranded – Save the Children
Nine school children have been reunited with their families after being stranded at school for two days by the devastating flash floods in Northern Nepal, as rescue efforts continue to reach other students, Save the Children said.
26 million children exposed to abnormal levels of wildfire emissions across North America, Europe and UK
While air pollution affects everyone, children are among the most vulnerable because their bodies, organs and immune systems are still not fully developed.
Two thirds of children in Western Europe exposed to extreme heatwaves in record-breaking first half of 2026
Two thirds of children across Western Europe were exposed to extreme heatwaves between 1 January and 14 July this year, according to new data from Save the Children as temperatures soar and record wildfires ravage parts of Europe
From Risk to Resilience: Centering Children in Disaster Risk Reduction
Climate-related disasters are increasingly impacting children across Latin America and the Caribbean, the world’s second most disaster-prone region. Floods, droughts, storms, and wildfires disrupt homes, education, healthcare, and access to clean water. In 2026, about 4 million children will need humanitarian assistance, with effects extending beyond emergencies to long-term health, education, and well-being. Save the Children focuses on acting early to protect children before disasters occur.
24 tons of rice distributed to support disaster-affected children and communities in Dak Lak
On 26 February 2026, Save the Children, in partnership with SunRice Group and the Dak Lak Union of Friendship Organizations, organized a rice distribution programme to support people and children affected by disasters across the province.
VND 3 billion in cash support for families with children affected by disasters in Gia Lai
On January 13th 2026, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam, in collaboration with Save the Children, the Gia Lai Red Cross, and local authorities, launched a cash assistance programme to support families with children affected by Storm No. 13 and recent floods.
LINK PROJECT REHABILITATES WATER BOREHOLES AND EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES IN WATER MANAGEMENT IN MANICA, GAZA AND TETE
The LINK Project, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is rehabilitating 192 water boreholes and empowering Water and Sanitation Committees in Manica, Gaza and Tete. The objective is to improve access to drinking water, strengthen community management of water resources, and increase community resilience to climate change. The LINK Project is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented in partnership with the Government of Mozambique
Deaths in Sri Lanka from landslides and flooding triggered by Cyclone Ditwah pass 600
About 2 million people - or nearly one in ten in Sri Lanka - have been impacted by the cyclone, with 114,000 people living in temporary shelters after nearly 74,000 homes were damaged, according to the Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre
COP30: About 136,000 children a day still affected by climate disasters despite pledges over 30 years
Despite three decades of pledges and some progress, the 30th UN climate summit takes place against a backdrop of catastrophic climate disasters that are forcing millions of children from their homes, disrupting their education, and causing hunger and threats to their health and safety.
MEXICO: The homes of about 160,000 children damaged or destroyed in devastating floods
The homes of an estimated 160,000 children have been damaged or destroyed in eastern and southern Mexico following some of the worst rains and flooding to hit the country in recent years, said Save the Children