Sudan’s year of war: one in two children in the line of fire – Save the Children International

Content available here  KHARTOUM, 10 April 2024 – More than 10 million children in Sudan have been in an active warzone and less than five kilometres away from gunfire, shelling and other deadly violence over the past year of war, said Save the Children. Analysis by the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) on behalf

Donate to Help Children in West Bank and Gaza – Save the Children

Ensuring the safety and security of our staff in Gaza remains our top priority. In October 2023,  Save the Children’s first supplies entered Gaza from Egypt, including medical kits, consumables, and water. Today, amidst extremely challenging conditions, our teams have been working around-the-clock to find ways to deliver aid to children. Their safety and well-being are paramount

Remarks to the United Nations Security Council on Humanitarian Conditions in Gaza – Save the Children

NEW YORK (April 5, 2024)—Janti Soeripto, President & CEO of Save the Children US, testified to the UN Security Council today on the humanitarian conditions inside of Gaza and the need for a ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access. She said: Madam President, UN Security Council Members, Thank you for the opportunity to address you about

Over 2% of Gaza’s child population killed or injured in six months of war – Save the Children International

Destruction in Khan Younis, Gaza [Bisan/Save the Children]   RAMALLAH, 4 April 2024 –Nearly 26,000 children – or just over two percent of Gaza’s child population – have been killed or injured in Gaza in six months of a war which has decimated the health system and severed access to education, Save the Children said.

After fleeing the war in Sudan myself, I can relate to children who have faced the same ordeal. – Save the Children International

Stephen Kang singing with children in Save the Children’s Child Friendly Space in Renk, South Sudan. Marie-Sophie Schwarzer / Save the Children When the war broke out, I just didn’t know what to do. At first I thought the fighting might just be in Khartoum but it started to spread so quickly. We could see the

“It’s not fair to die of hunger” – The lives of malnourished children in Gaza endangered by obliteration and obstruction of … – Save the Children International

RAMALLAH, 2 April 2024: Malnourished children in Gaza are not getting the food and medical care they need to survive with food being blocked at every turn and the health system obliterated, Save the Children has warned, as families report children are suffering from massive weight loss, weakness and cracked skin.  Gaza’s 346,000 children under