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SOMALIA: Only One in Three People in Need Get Food Support as Drought-Induced Hunger Crisis Worsens

MOGADISHU (Nov. 19, 2025)—Less than a third of people needing food assistance in Somalia received support in October, with worsening conditions prompting the country to declare the first national ...
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Help Children in South America

In a region marked by profound inequality, the Coronavirus pandemic has greatly affected millions of children in South America. The region already faces several humanitarian crisis, characterized by ...
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UKRAINE: The demining dog helping kids stay safe in the world's most heavily mined country

KYIV (Feb. 19, 2026) – Chivas the demining dog has a rapt audience when he takes part in mine safety awareness sessions in Ukraine, where one in every 10 landmine casualties is a child. Crossing his ...
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South Sudan: Children with cholera die on three-hour walk for treatment after aid cuts shut local health clinics

JUBA, (April 9, 2025) – At least five children with cholera in South Sudan have died on an arduous journey to seek medical treatment, after aid cuts forced their local health services to close in the ...
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Save the Children Statement on use of its Name

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (August 7, 2020) – Save the Children is an international, humanitarian organization that has been protecting children around the world for more than 100 years. Save the Children has ...
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On Average 25 Children Killed or Injured in Conflicts Every Day for the Past Decade: New Report

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Nov. 19, 2020) — A total of 93,236 children[i] have been killed or maimed in conflicts in the last ten years, Save the Children revealed today. That means 25 children, the equivalent ...
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The Number of Children Living in Deadliest War Zones Rises Nearly 20% to Highest in Over a Decade

New analysis also reveals more than 330 million children at risk of recruitment to armed groups and government forces worldwide—three times more than in 1990. Save the Children's sixth report ...
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Education Spending in Pakistan Hits New Low with More than One in Three Children Out of School

ISLAMABAD (June 19, 2025) — Government spending on education in Pakistan has fallen to a new low in the past year despite being declared a national emergency with 26 million children - or more than ...
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INDIA: More than 1,580 Children Displaced in One of India’s Deadliest Landslides

DELHI, (August 7, 2024) - A series of massive landslides in the hills of India’s southwestern Kerala state have killed more than 385 people,[1] including children, in the past week and forced at least ...
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Any Cuts to Federal Education Programs Could Have Lifelong Consequences for Millions of Children – Especially Across Rural America

FAIRIFELD, Conn. (March 20, 2025) – Following today’s executive order calling to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, Betsy Zorio, Save the Children’s Vice President of U.S. Programs, issued ...
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Save the Children and Fedi Announce First-of-its-Kind Collaboration Aimed at Revolutionizing Cash Assistance Through Bitcoin

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (July 29, 2024) – Global humanitarian organization Save the Children and Fedi, Inc., a developer of global bitcoin adoption technology, announced today a groundbreaking collaboration ...
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Aid Cuts Disrupt Education for 1.8 Million Children Supported by Save the Children

LONDON/GENEVA, (March 27, 2025) – More than 1.8 million children will miss out on learning due to foreign aid cuts impacting Save the Children's education programmes in over 20 countries, from the ...