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STATEMENT: new figures show 40,000 more children affected by two-child limit

NEW SAVE THE CHILDREN AMBASSADOR NICHOLAS HOULT SURPRISES CHILDREN AT LONDON ARTS CENTRE, AFTER ATTENDING SUPERMAN FAN EVENT

Nicholas Hoult, actor and longtime supporter of Save the Children, has surprised children at a play project in London as he becomes the charity’s newest celebrity ambassador, just a day after attending a fan event for his latest film, Superman

GAZA: Siege on fuel could cut off supplies of clean water to about 44,000 children supported by Save the Children in matter of days

Fuel shortages in Gaza could cut off supplies of clean drinking water to about 44,000 children supported by Save the Children in a matter of days, increasing the risk of waterborne illnesses such as cholera, diarrhoea and dysentery, with these children only a small number of those impacted by fuel running out. 

PRESSURE ON UK GOVERNMENT TO SCRAP THE TWO CHILD LIMIT MOUNTS WITH PARLIAMENT AND TRAIN STATION PROJECTIONS

The fight to scrap the two-child limit is set to intensify this week as powerful projections on the Houses of Parliament and King’s Cross Station spell out the scale of the child poverty crisis.

Sudan: Sharp rise in attacks on healthcare after two years of conflict with nearly 1,000 people killed this year

Nearly 1,000 people have been killed so far this year in Sudan while seeking healthcare or visiting loved ones in hospital, with attacks on hospitals nearly tripling after two years of conflict and exacerbating a cholera outbreak, Save the Children said. 

GAZA: STARVATION OR GUNFIRE – THIS IS NOT A HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE

130+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, and lift the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies. 

Actress and Save the Children Ambassador Joely Richardson Visits Community Allotment Project Supporting Children’s Mental Wellbeing

Actress and Save the Children Ambassador Joely Richardson has visited a community allotment project, funded by the charity, which is improving children’s mental wellbeing and development. 

GAZA: “IT’S A DEATH TRAP” - CHILDREN KILLED OR INJURED IN HALF OF FATAL FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS IN GAZA THIS MONTH

Children have been killed or injured in more than half of the fatal attacks at food distribution sites in Gaza since the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operating four weeks ago, said Save the Children.