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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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BURKINA FASO: Over 2,000 children diagnosed with suspected measles in nationwide outbreak
Over 2,000 children in Burkina Faso are suspected to have contracted measles
Nepal: Girl cricketers who successfully campaigned to end child marriage play in first provincial tournament to mark International Women’s Day
Girl cricketers who joined forces on and off the pitch to campaign against child marriage take part in their first provincial ‘all-girls' tournament
JOINT STATEMENT: Humanitarian agencies issue a fervent plea for the cessation of hostilities in Southern Lebanon as growing humanitarian needs are further exacerbated
The Lebanon Humanitarian INGO Forum, made up of 66 international non-governmental organizations, expresses profound concern over the escalation of hos
CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS NINE FACE MASS SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND MUTILATION IN THE DRC – SAVE THE CHILDREN
Women and children fleeing deadly violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reported surviving gruesome sexual attacks.
Major New Climate Resilience Project Launches in Sierra Leone
People facing rising seas, fiercer storms and hotter weather along Sierra Leone’s coast will benefit from a significant new initiative.
CABO DELGADO: More than 61,000 children displaced as fresh attacks lead to largest displacement in 18 months
More than 61000 children have fled a new wave of violence in Cabo Delgado provinces in Mozambique in the past two months
Statement: Save the Children calls for extended EU protection of children from Ukraine with more than 590 killed in two years of war
Nearly 600 children have died in the war in Ukraine, while those seeking safety in the EU only have one year left on their temporary protection status
Joint NGO Statement: as UN General Assembly meets to discuss the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, Member States must restore funding to UNRWA
Joint statement pushing UN member states to resume UNRWA funding