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NIGER: A DEADLY FOOD CRISIS LOOMS
Lack of rain and failing crops have left families struggling for food. We’re already on the ground, reaching the children most at risk – but we urgently need your help.
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EAST AFRICA: DELAY COST LIVES
The international community failed to respond to early warning signs that a crisis was developing, according to our new report, A Dangerous Delay.
No child left in the cold
Thousands of British children could be left in the cold this winter because of rising fuel costs. It’s time for big energy companies to do their bit.
ON YOUR MARKS FOR ARSENAL FUN RUN
Register now for the ten-lap run around the Emirates Stadium and you'll be giving the world's poorest children a better start in life too.
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Food writers visit Rwanda to raise awareness of childhood hunger
Happy Friday everyone! Our shoutout today has to go to our two excellent ambassadors Observer food writer Jay Rayner and mummy baker extraordinaire Ruth Clemens, who are off to Rwanda this weekend to raise awareness of how children are being affected by hunger. Watch this space to find out what they find there, how the work you support helps the children they meet, and why hunger is the next big problem we all have to help tackle to save children's lives...
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