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Ukraine: 21 children killed or injured in horrific week of violence

At least 21 children have been killed or injured in just a week in an uptick of violence across Ukraine, Save the Children said today.

CLOSING SRI LANKA SCHOOLS FOR 2 WEEKS AMID FUEL CRISIS WILL LEAVE CHILDREN HUNGRY

All schools in Sri Lanka’s Colombo region and in other major cities across the country have closed for two weeks after a nationwide fuel shortage.

SAVE THE CHILDREN WELCOMES UK GOVERNMENT’S £372M FOOD INSECURITY PACKAGE AHEAD OF G7 AS WORLD LEADERS URGED NOT TO TURN THEIR BACK ON CHILDREN IN EAST AFRICA

World leaders attending the G7 are urged to follow in the UK's footsteps after the government announced a £372 food insecurity package.

Fears for 118,000 children in wake of Afghanistan’s deadly earthquake

Following the worst earthquake to hit Afghanistan in two decades, Save the Children and other agencies are deploying teams to the hardest-hit areas.

Malnourished children are treated on mattresses outside overflowing hospitals as Somalia accelerates towards famine

Hospitals are being overwhelmed by a surge of severely malnourished children in a clear sign that Somalia is hurtling towards a famine.

New Political Declaration to better protect children in conflict is a ‘milestone achievement’

Save the Children welcomes the news that the UK Government has signed a New Political Declaration is intending to better protect children living in conflict.

Malnutrition soars in children as once-in-a-lifetime drought strikes Ethiopia

Malnutrition rates across Ethiopia have soared in recent months as drought, displacement and conflict take their toll, Save the Children said.

Pushbacks, violence and humiliation for child migrants crossing European borders

A new report by Save the Children denounces the unequal treatment of adolescents and families fleeing Ukraine and those arriving from other countries.