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24 May 2024
EU adopts historic Directive requiring large companies to focus on children’s rights
Large companies operating in the European Union will have to take child rights into consideration when they carry out due diligence processes.
23 Nov 2023
BASRA, IRAQ: Living in ‘one of the hottest places on earth’ – Photo essay shows how children survive drought, water shortages
Press release and photo essay showing impact of drought on children in Basra, Iraq
30 Nov 2023
ETHIOPIA: At least 23 killed as a new cholera outbreak poses deadly threat to thousands of displaced children
A new cholera outbreak in Ethiopia’s Somali region is exacerbating suffering for thousands of children and families recently displaced by floods
22 Jul 2024
Physical abuse, infectious disease spreading as conditions for Palestinian children in Israeli military detention deteriorate
Press release on physical abuse, disease and sexual violence spreading in Israeli-run prisons.
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HAITI: 600 children daily dodging gunfire as they flee Haitian capital in month of violence
Nearly 600 children a day on average have fled their homes in Port-au-Prince since early March as the capital faces renewed attacks.
Vietnam’s El Niño-induced drought leaves about 73,900 households in Mekong River Delta with limited access to fresh water
About 73,900 households in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta have limited access to fresh water following a weeks-long heatwave. Save the Children.
‘Nowhere is safe’ for children in the occupied Palestinian territory with at least 24 children killed in Gaza and the West Bank
The escalating violence comes as civilians in both Gaza and the West Bank are increasingly unprotected
NIGERIA: One in six children set to go hungry as kidnappings, conflict and rising prices push food out of reach
Around one in six – or 15.6 million – children in Nigeria are facing hunger in the lead up to the lean season, according to a new analysis.
Warring states must walk the talk to reduce the use of explosive weapons in civilian areas– Save the Children
Warring states must walk the talk to reduce the use of explosive weapons in civilian areas– Save the Children
Gaza: Rate of attacks on healthcare higher than in any other conflict globally since 2018
Health workers report an influx of children with wounds and lost limbs, often needing skin grafting and multiple operations
Trapani enquiry: Case against Save the Children staff dismissed
The decision by an Italian court to dismiss a case against charities and their staff members running search and rescue missions in the Mediterranean i
Afghanistan: 250,000 children in need of food, homes and education after returning from Pakistan
Save the Children press release on families returning from Pakistan to Afghanistan