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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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WINNERS OF THE SAVE THE CHILDREN JOURNALISM AWARD FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ANNOUNCED
Save the Children's Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, in partnership with the Inter American Press Association and the Gabo Foundat
2023 IN REVIEW: CLIMATE DISASTERS CLAIMED 12,000 LIVES GLOBALLY IN 2023
At least 12,000 people - 30% more than in 2022 - lost their lives due to floods, wildfires, cyclones, storms, and landslides globally in 2023, according to a new analysis from Save the Children. [1]
NEARLY 30,000 BABIES WILL BE BORN IN SUDAN OVER NEXT THREE MONTHS WITH NO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE – SAVE THE CHILDREN
Press release on babies born in Sudan with no healthcare in next three months from Save the Children
UKRAINE: Save the Children boardgame shows children how to avoid mine dangers
Children in Ukraine who are terrified to step on the ground due to the high prevalence of land mines or explosive remnants of war
COMPLETE COMMUNICATION BLACKOUT FOR FOUR DAYS AND COUNTING MAKES AID DISTRIBUTION IN GAZA NEAR IMPOSSIBLE
The fifth and longest communication blackout across the Gaza Strip since 7 October is limiting aid to more than 1 million people in need.
Drought by day, ice by night: Extreme weather in Peru’s Andes killing crops and leaving families hungry
Press release on extreme weather in the Andes, Peru, due to climate change and El Nino
Schooling and safety top list of refugee children’s concerns – Save the Children survey
Refugee children globally fear discrimination and exclusion from schooling, violence in camps and the community, and want a say in their future
ONE IN THREE CHILDREN IN AFGHANISTAN TO ENTER 2024 FACING CRISIS LEVELS OF HUNGER
Save the Children press release on IPC figures on hunger in Afghanistan