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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
NEW ANALYSIS: The number of people facing extreme hunger is up more than 50% in 3 years with Afghanistan worst hit
NEW ANALYSIS: The number of people facing extreme hunger is up more than 50% in 3 years with Afghanistan worst hit
NGOs condemn Afghan de facto authorities’ ban on women NGO workers
Leaders of CARE, NRC and Save the Children respond to the announcement of a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan.
Save the Children Statement: Restrictions on girls education in Afghanistan is 'crushing the hopes and dreams of girls across the country'
Save the Children responds to restrictions on girls' education above grade six in Afghanistan.
CHRISTMAS DONATIONS HELP BRING JOY TO OVER 8,000 CHILDREN IN WALES DURING COST OF LIVING CRISIS
Inspiring corporate donors, supporters and partners have enabled Save the Children to deliver over 8,000 children’s gifts to families across south Wales
'I Want Peace': Ukraine and a Christmas at War
Three Ukrainian photographers capture the lives of children who fled and those who stayed in Ukraine.
More than half a million children in Somalia expected to face deadliest form of malnutrition by April
More than half a million children in Somalia are expected to face the most deadly form of malnutrition according to new figures released today.
MYLEENE KLASS JOINS HER DAUGHTERS TO DESIGN AND MODEL SUSTAINABLE JUMPER RANGE FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY
MYLEENE KLASS JOINS HER DAUGHTERS TO DESIGN AND MODEL SUSTAINABLE JUMPER RANGE FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY.
ALEXANDRA BURKE WEARS PERSONALISED ‘ELF IN THE ROOM’ JUMPER TO LAUNCH SAVE THE CHILDREN CHRISTMAS POP-UP
Alexandra Burke has launched a vintage jumper and upcycling pop-up store at Westfield London, as part of Save the Children’s annual Christmas Jumper Day campaign.
Two weeks since deadly Indonesia earthquake, 38,450 children left homeless, facing “ticking time bomb” of disease and infection
More than 114,680 people, including 38,450 children, have been left homeless by the deadly earthquake that struck Cianjur in Indonesia last month.,
Report: A 'universal childcare guarantee' would boost the economy by £13 billion a year
Universally accessible and affordable childcare would create a ‘double dividend’ for the UK economy, Save the Children and IPPR says in a major report.
Save the Children Statement: UK announces new funding to Somalia
Alison Griffin, Head of UK Influencing at Save the Children UK, responds to the UK government's announcement of new funding for Somalia.
WORST DROUGHT IN 40 YEARS PUSHES KENYA TO BREAKING POINT AS UK GOVERNMENT VOWS TO DOUBLE CHARITY DONATIONS
The UK Government today announced it will double all donations to Save the Children’s annual Christmas Jumper Day campaign, on Thursday 8th December.
AFGHANISTAN SCHOOL ATTACK - "SCHOOLS SHOULD BE A HAVEN NOT A BATTLEFIELD"
Save the Children responds to news that at least 15 people, including children, have been killed in a bomb attack on a school in Samangan, northern Afghanistan.
NEW REPORT: Number of children living in deadliest war zones jumps nearly 10% in one year
More than half of all children living in conflict areas in 2021 lived in the deadliest war zones 9% increase from the previous year, reveals new analysis.
2022 becomes the deadliest year for Palestinian children in the West Bank in over 15 years
The number of children killed by Israeli security forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank has doubled this year.
2022 becomes the deadliest year for Palestinian children in the West Bank in over 15 years
The number of children killed by Israeli security forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank has doubled this year to 34, following the shooting of two teenage boys.
Ukraine: Stress, fear and anxiety for mothers and newborns as more than 900 babies born daily during war
More than 900 babies are estimated to have been born every day since the deadly war in Ukraine escalated nine months ago.
UN MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO RESPOND TO HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST CHILDREN IN IRAN: SAVE THE CHILDREN
Save the Children calls on the UN Human Rights Council meeting later this week to firmly condemn and respond to reports of killing, maiming, and detention of children.
"We fled hunger but hunger followed us here": children in Somalia face soaring levels of malnutrition
A single graveyard in Somalia has been filled with the bodies of 230 children as malnutrition soars to levels not seen since famine was last declared in Somalia in 2011
UKRAINIANS COLLECT WATER FROM PUDDLES IN KHERSON AS EXPLOSIVES, SHELLING CUT OFF SUPPLIES
Families in Kherson have been collecting water from puddles and queuing for more than a kilometer to buy drinking water and fuel for heating.
COP27: A SMALL BUT CRITICAL STEP IN BRINGING CHILDREN’S RIGHTS TO THE TABLE AND AN IMPORTANT WIN ON LOSS AND DAMAGE
Leaders at COP27 have taken a small but critical step in securing justice for children most affected by the climate crisis, by form
Save the Children responds to impact of Chancellor's Autumn budget on UK Aid
Today's acknowledgment that the government may spend above the 0.5% aid target shows some welcome recognition that the hard ceiling on spending has been distorted.
STATEMENT: UK GOVERNMENT HAS MADE INROADS TO EASE FAMILIES' PAIN BUT THEY STILL FACE TOUGH TIMES AHEAD
The UK government has made inroads to ease families' pain but they still face tough times ahead.
NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN HOUSEHOLDS ON UNIVERSAL CREDIT HITS 4 MILLION - UP BY 250,000 IN LESS THAN A YEAR
A statement on how the UK government must increase benefits inline with inflation as number of children in households on Universal Credit hits 4 million.
SAVE THE CHILDREN RESEARCH: MORE THAN HALF OF COUNCILS IN ENGLAND & WALES SUPPORTING ROLL OUT OF WARM SPACES THIS WINTER
Save the Children UK's research has found that half of councils in England and Wales are setting up or supporting the roll out of warm spaces.
TV CELEBRITY DUOS MODEL COMICAL DOUBLE HEADED JUMPERS TO CELEBRATE ONE OF A KIND CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY
The nation’s favourite TV celebrity pairs model their favourite festive knits in support of Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day on Thursday 8th December.
Survey reveals scale of climate anxiety among British children on eve of COP27
Climate anxiety is rising in children in the UK, with 70% worried about the world they will inherit, new research revealed in the run-up to COP27 this weekend.
Child malnutrition cases rise nearly 50% in Afghanistan as hunger hits record levels
The number of dangerously malnourished children admitted to Save the Children’s mobile health clinics in Afghanistan has increased by 47% since January this year.
COVID-19 INQUIRY: CHILDREN’S RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS SAY UK GOVERNMENT DECISIONS DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED CHILDREN AND RIGHTS WERE NOT RESPECTED
Save the Children, Just For Kids Law and The Children’s Rights Alliance for England told the Covid-19 Inquiry the UK government failed to consider children's rights.
Save the Children deploys humanitarian aid teams as Tropical Storm Nalgae hits Philippines
Save the Children deploys humanitarian aid teams as Tropical Storm Nalgae is set to intensify over the weekend in the Philippines.
Deadly cholera outbreak tightens its grip on the Middle East, as cases nearly double in Lebanon
As Syria’s first major outbreak of cholera in over a decade spreads, thousands of children in neighbouring countries are also at risk from the deadly disease.
Save the Children Patron Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visits refugee settlement in Uganda
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of Save the Children UK, has met families in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement in Uganda.
It is UK’s duty to tackle global hunger crisis, say British public in new poll
An estimated 774 million children across the world are living with the dual impacts of poverty and high climate risk, according to a new report by Save the Children.
REPORT: One in three children globally face double threat of high climate risk and crushing poverty
An estimated 774 million children across the world are living with the dual impacts of poverty and high climate risk.
“GETTING ENOUGH FOOD HAS BECOME IMPOSSIBLE, EVERYONE IS IN SURVIVAL MODE" WORLD FOOD DAY: PHOTO SERIES TELLS TALES OF CHILDREN STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE IN SOMALIA AS IT TEETERS ON THE BRINK OF FAMINE
Ahead of World Food Day, Save the Children is releasing a series of powerful images by its newly appointed ambassador, British photographer, Misan Harriman.
Girls living in conflict face 20% higher risk of child marriage
Girls affected by conflict are 20% more likely to be married than those living in peaceful areas, according to new analysis from Save the Children.
“She would hit her head on the wall continuously”: Afghanistan on the brink of mental health catastrophe as children pushed to the limit
Afghanistan is on the brink of a mental health catastrophe as the economic crisis and decades of conflict take a dangerous toll on children’s mental wellbeing.
Afghanistan, Sudan, Somalia and Mali top list of countries where education systems most at risk of collapse
The education of nearly 49 million children in Afghanistan, Sudan, Somalia and Mali is at extreme risk of collapse, according to new analysis by Save the Children.
Pakistan: Children at risk of snake bites and disease as 70% of flood-hit families live in squalid conditions without proper shelter
More than half of flood-hit families in Pakistan are sleeping outside in tents or makeshift shelters – often no more than flimsy plastic sheets.