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CHILDREN FEARED TRAPPED AND THOUSANDS KILLED AFTER TWO EARTHQUAKES HIT TURKEY AND SYRIA

Rescuers were battling freezing conditions to reach children feared trapped under rubble after two devastating earthquakes hit Türkiye on Monday.

Eastern DRC: Nearly 65,000 children flee violent clashes in one day as Pope visits the country

More than 122,000 people are reported to have fled their homes over the course of two days after another escalation in conflict in North Kivu province in the DRC.

HEATING BRICKS AND MELTING ICE: UKRAINIAN FAMILIES’ GRIM STRUGGLE FOR WINTER SURVIVAL

Families in Ukraine are resorting to desperate measures to survive the war this winter as daily blackouts last up to 12-hours a day amid freezing temperatures.

Madagascar: Families and children brace for a devastating cyclone season as Tropical Storm Cheneso makes landfall

Madagascar is facing its first Tropical Storm of the season, which has prompted evacuations amid torrential rain and flooding.

One million children left without education in Lebanon after public schools shut their doors

Teachers in Lebanon are striking over pay and working conditions, adding to an education crisis that is leaving an estimated one million children without education.

“Somali children should not be forgotten’’: Children in Somalia plead with world leaders to tackle the hunger crisis as famine looms

Somali children are calling for the international community to urgently find a solution to the climate crisis as Somalia edges closer to famine.

Save the Children resumes some activities with female staff in Afghanistan

Save the Children said it was restarting some of its activities where reliable assurances had been given for a full and safe return to work for its female staff.

A BAN ON FEMALE AID WORKERS IN AFGHANISTAN WILL COST LIVES, WARN LEADING AID GROUPS

Aid groups working in Afghanistan warn that the lives of women and children were at risk if the de facto authorities did not reverse a ban on female NGO workers