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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.

One in eight Children Killed in Landmine

One in eight killed or injured by landmines and unexploded ordnances is a child, said Save the Children on April 4, which...

In Wealthy Europe, One in Four Child at Risk of Poverty 

Despite Europe being one of the wealthiest regions in the world, one in four children are at the risk of poverty, according...

Turkey/Syria Quake; 7 Million Children Face Mental Health Challenges

About seven million children would face mental health challenges in the coming years because of the aftershock of the last week’s devastating...

Ukraine War Could Increase Child Death

An average of 22 children a day were killed and maimed in 2021 despite overall drop in grave violations against children even...