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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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UKRAINE: 42 civilian casualties every day in two years of war
Constant bombardments, mines, and drone attacks have left a generation traumatised, displaced and fearful for their lives
Violence must end after rape of 13-year-old girl in displacement camp in Somalia – Save the Children
Violence must end after rape of 13-year-old girl in displacement camp in Somalia – Save the Children
INDONESIA: At least 11,500 people displaced by floods in Central Java
Flooding in Demak and Grobogan regencies of Central Java has displaced about 11,500 people, including at least 1,100 children.
Gaza: Families forced to forage for food left by rats as 1.1 million children face starvation
families in Gaza are forced to forage for scraps of food left by rats and eating leaves out of desperation to survive with nearly five months of war
SOUTHERN AFRICA: A FOUR-FOLD SURGE IN CHOLERA CASES PUTS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AT RISK AS CYCLONE SEASON BRINGS MORE FLOODING
Thousands of children in Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique are at risk of deadly disease as the 2024 cyclone season threatens to bring more floods.
UKRAINE – OVER 600,000 CHILDREN RETURN HOME TO “EXTREME NEEDS” INCLUDING DANGER, DESTRUCTION AND POVERTY
As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, around 630,000 children have been displaced and returned home to face extreme needs
No respite for children and families in Gaza as UN Security Council ceasefire resolution fails to pass
Statement on UNSC vote on ceasefire in Gaza, with quote by CD Jason Lee
“GRAVE VIOLATIONS AGAINST CHILDREN MUST STOP”- Statement by Save the Children CEO Inger Ashing
The war in Gaza now stands among the deadliest and most destructive in recent history and has led to a litany of grave violations against children