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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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NGOs condemn Afghan de facto authorities’ ban on women NGO workers
Leaders of CARE, NRC and Save the Children respond to the announcement of a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan.
STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO FURTHER RESTRICTIONS ON GIRLS EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN
A statement on the latest restrictions placed by Taliban on Girls' education
ACBAR Condemns the Decision of Suspending Women from Universities Kabul
ACBAR condemns the announcement on 20th December by the Ministry of Higher Education for an immediate and indefinite suspension on women attending universities.
CHOLERA SPREADING FAST AS CONFLICT ESCALATES IN EASTERN DRC WITH THREE-QUARTERS OF CASES IN CHILDREN
Cholera cases are rapidly increasing in Nyirangongo, a region in DRC hosting the largest number of people displaced by the recent escalation of conflict.
Save the Children response to Taliban female university student ban
Save the Children response to Taliban ban on female students at university in Afghanistan
2022 REVIEW: 10 positive outcomes for children this year
10 positive outcomes for children in 2022 from progress to ending child marriage to FGM
NORTH EAST SYRIA: Almost 7,000 children still trapped in unsafe camps despite 60% increase in repatriations in 2022, says Save the Children
Press release on repatriation of foreign children from camps in North East Syria
NEW ANALYSIS – Afghanistan tops list of 7 countries where children were most in need in 2022
The number of children needing humanitarian assistance rose more than 20% this year to 149 million, with Afghanistan then the DRC most severely impacted.