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Helping children discover the wonderful world of words
A fantastic line-up of authors taking part in the first of its kind free Children’s Literature Festival in Swansea during weekend of 7-8 October is announced
Gaza: 16-year blockade leaves two children a day unable to access medical treatment
Nearly 400 children in Gaza – or at least two a day - were denied access to critical healthcare in the West Bank in the first six months of 2023.
Our reaction to the earthquake in Morocco
With more than 800 people reportedly killed already, and hundreds more injured, we fear the death toll will rise with many trapped in rubble and in hard-to-reach areas.
Number of children displaced across Sudan now highest in the world
The conflict in Sudan has reached a grim new milestone, with Sudan now holding the highest number of internally displaced people on earth.
Afghanistan: Two million people lose food assistance
The United Nations’ World Food Programme has announced it will drop another two million people from food assistance in Afghanistan.
Ukraine: Two out of every five children will miss out on fulltime school as second academic year starts during war
More than 40% of children in Ukraine will not be able to go back to school fulltime when classes open 1 September.
SUDAN: More than 50,000 displaced within Kadugli as town nears siege conditions
Children and families living in near-siege conditions in Kadugli in southern Sudan have run out emergency food supplies as fighting escalates
PAKISTAN : A YEAR ON, ITS CHILDREN ARE STILL TRAUMATISED BY WORST FLOODS EVER
One year after Pakistan’s worst floods, children are terrified of a repeat of the disaster that submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,700 lives.