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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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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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Save the Children concerned about Biden executive order on the Southern border

WASHINGTON (June 4, 2024) — Today, U.S. President Joe Biden announced new actions to bar migrants who cross our Southern border unlawfully from receiving asylum. In response, Roy Chrobocinski, ...
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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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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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Save the Children Stands Ready to Help Florida Kids and Families Threatened by Powerful Hurricane Milton

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Oct. 8, 2024) — As Hurricane Milton churns toward Florida’s west coast, bringing with it life-threatening winds, storm surge and flash flooding, Save the Children is preparing to ...
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Extreme Hunger in Haiti Forcing Children into Armed Gangs—Save the Children

PORT-AU-PRINCE (May 8, 2024)—Hunger is forcing children in Haiti to join violent gang groups, with Save the Children receiving reports of some children killing, kidnapping, and looting for food. The ...
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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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South Sudan: Save the Children Office and Health Care Center Destroyed and Looted as Violence Escalates in Jonglei State

JUBA (Feb. 5, 2026)—Armed gangs have looted and burnt down a Save the Children office and destroyed a health care center in Walgak in South Sudan's eastern Jonglei state where escalating violence in ...