DAKAR, 20 October - Children living in conflict zones in the Central Sahel region across Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are facing a greater risk of illegal recruitment by non-state armed groups[i] on...
KABUL, 19 October -- Thirteen-year-old Sayed* dreamed of becoming an engineer when he left school. Now, he has put those dreams on hold, staying home from school until his sister is able to return to...
19 October 2021 – Children’s lives in Iraq and North East Syria are hanging in the balance as drought, low levels of water in key rivers, and lack of access to maintain damaged water station...
Nearly half of all children whose growth is stunted by poor nutrition face further threats from climate change because they are growing up in the countries most vulnerable to its impacts, new...
Save the Children is calling for all parties involved in the clashes in Beirut to prevent a further escalation in violence and protect all civilians, especially children. According to the Lebanese...
Responding to the latest escalation of violence in Myanmar, including harm done to children, Save the Children said: “Reports that children have been injured by the military, including in Northern...
Mbabane: In response to ongoing violence against children and the closure of schools, Save the Children’s Executive Director in Eswatini, Dumisani Minsi, said: “Save the Children is deeply concerned...
All children must be afforded equal opportunity to receive a quality, inclusive and accessible education. On the 18th September 2021, it was announced by the de-facto leadership in Afghanistan that...
Media Contact: Diana Oberoi +1.202.286.1421 (M) FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Oct. 10, 2021) — More than an estimated 22,000 girls a year are dying from pregnancy and childbirth resulting from child marriage,...
Today, the Human Rights Council has adopted resolutions that: Yolande Wright, Global Director of Child Poverty, Climate and Urban at Save the Children, said: ‘These are landmark decisions by the UN...