Tag: save the children
One in Three Children in Conflict Zones Miss School in 2024
In 2024, one in three children in conflict or fragile countries missed school. This rate is double the global average. Research by...
35 million Children in Hurricane Areas At Heightened Risks
Save the Children warns of the unprecedented threat to 35 million children in hurricane-prone regions during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.
Over 10 Million Children Were Forced To Flee In 2023
Explore the heartbreaking reality of child displacement, as over 10 million children were forced to flee their homes in the world's largest crises in 2023. Save the Children's analysis unveils the staggering figures and the urgent need for action to protect the most vulnerable.
Hunger Tops List of Issues Impacting Children
Save the Children's global survey highlights hunger as the top concern for children worldwide, emphasizing the urgency of the hunger crisis intensified by the climate crisis, conflict, and COVID-19. While adults prioritize hunger, children at COP28 stress the profound impact of climate change on their future
Climate Change Puts Millions of Girls at Risk of Child Marriage
The number of girls at extreme risk of facing the double blow of climate change and child marriage is set to increase 33% to nearly 40 million by 2050, reveals new estimates from Save the Children.
Nearly One Child Born Every Second Faces Risk of Stunted Growth...
About 194 million children born between now and 2030 are at risk of stunted growth if urgent action is not taken, warns Save the Children.
Children in Afghanistan into labour to aid families
An alarming number of children in Afghanistan are being compelled into labour to aid their families in coping with the escalating levels of poverty and hunger, according to a latest report from the Save the Children.
Millions of Children at Risk of Hunger as Black Sea Grain...
"Save the Children warns that failure to renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative poses a catastrophic threat to vulnerable children worldwide, leading to devastating hunger. Millions of lives are at stake as developing nations heavily reliant on grain staples face food insecurity due to interrupted trade routes from Ukraine and Russia."
Official End to Covid 19 Health Emergency Adds to priorities of...
Children, whose lives went upside down during the time of Covid 19, should get greater priority now with the World Health Organisation...
Corporal Punishment; Protection Still Unheard
Only one in seven children the world over are protected by laws against corporal punishment, which is the most common form of violence against children ranging from smacking to more extreme abuse, according to Save the Children.
