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Sudan's year of war: Half of all children in the line of fire

More than 10 million children in Sudan have been in an active warzone, close to gunfire, shelling and other deadly violence over the past year of war

GAZA: One in 50 of Gaza’s children killed or injured in six months of war

Nearly 26,000 children – or just over two percent of Gaza’s child population - have been killed or injured in Gaza in six months of a war which has decimated the health

Children surviving on boiled waterlily roots and wild fruits as drought devastates 50% of Zambia’s food crops

Zambia’s crippling drought, the worst its seen in at least 20 years, is leading to widespread food shortages with some children forced to survive on a single daily meal

Time is running out for international action to protect civilians and prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah, as UN Security Council resolution is ignored

Time is running out for international action to protect civilians and prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah, as UN Security Council resolution is ignored - joint statement.

Crisis at border of South Sudan and Sudan escalating as about 1,000 people arrive daily even after nearly one year of war

About 1,000 people a day are fleeing into South Sudan from Sudan after nearly one year of war, arriving in scorching heat and with children in dire need of support.

HAITI: ONE IN FIVE FAMILIES ON VERGE OF FAMINE IN PORT-AU-PRINCE AS GANG VIOLENCE GRIPS CAPITAL

About five million people in Haiti, including one in two children, are now facing acute levels of food insecurity.

DENYING FOOD AID TO STARVING FAMILIES AT RISK OF FAMINE IN NORTHERN GAZA WILL SEND MORE CHILDREN TO THEIR GRAVES

The decision on 24 March by Israeli authorities to reject UNRWA food convoys into northern Gaza will accelerate the risk of famine, Save the Children warns.

UN SECURITY COUNCIL PASSES TEMPORARY CEASEFIRE RESOLUTION: NOW WORDS MUST BECOME ACTION TO PROTECT GAZA'S CHILDREN

More than one million children trapped in Gaza have been granted hope of a brief respite today following the UN Security Council’s vote to pass a temporary ceasefire.