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Shirin* (28) sits in a hospital bed and holds her baby Noor* (1 day)

First baby born by C-section at new Save the Children hospital in world's largest refugee camp

“We opened this hospital to bring specialised care closer to those who need it the most and to ensure mothers feel safe and supported. Hopefully this will be the first of many successful deliveries that reinforce our commitment to strengthen healthcare for mothers and babies in Cox’s Bazar.”

Computers in the digital learning center created thanks to the support of Save the Children in the school of Stary Bilous village, Chernihiv region

As child sexual abuse increases due to evolving technologies, Save the Children calls for a ‘public health approach’ to combat abuse in EU

Harm to children caused by generative AI technologies is not limited to tools with video or photographic outputs, said Save the Children. Text-based chatbots also carry significant risks, including holding the potential to provide offenders information on how to commit child sexual abuse and steering children towards sexual conversations.

Bissan* (14) smiling next to her mother Suha* (39)

GAZA: After 1,000 Days of War, Gaza’s Children Dream of Home and a Better Future Despite the World’s Failure 

After 1,000 days of war, children in Gaza said they had lost homes, schools and a sense of safety but not their hopes for the future with even the ongoing violence failing to stop them from dreaming of peace and careers to help them rebuild their communities. 

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JORDAN: KHCF and Save the Children Jordan Sign MOU to Enhance Mental Health Support for Children with Cancer from Gaza

The King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Save the Children Jordan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance mental health and psychosocial support services for children with cancer from Gaza who are receiving treatment at the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), as well as their caregivers.

Save the Children staff meet people displaced during the earthquake in La Guaira State

Health risks for children skyrocket one week after Venezuela earthquakes – Save the Children

Aid agencies are racing to deliver hygiene kits and other essential supplies to Caracas and La Guaira, as families sheltering outside face high temperatures in the day and heavy downpours at night, putting them at risk of dehydration, diarrhoea and respiratory illnesses. 

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Occupied Palestinian territories: Seven Palestinian Children Killed in One Week Since UN Findings 

Israeli forces have reportedly killed seven Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank in the week since a UN Commission of Inquiry concluded that Israeli authorities and security forces have been deliberately targeting Palestinian children.  

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Venezuela Earthquakes: “Fear, stress, and overwhelming sadness are everywhere” as children pulled from rubble with tens of thousands still missing

Nearly five days after the twin earthquakes struck, frequent aftershocks on the ground are being felt by Save the Children teams in Venezuela, causing further terror for children.

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VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKES: 'A cataclysmic event' - Children spend second night sheltering in open spaces amid hundreds of aftershocks as needs rapidly rise

Save the Children’s teams and local partners on the ground have reported child deaths and injuries and children have been confirmed separated from their families during evacuations in the capital Caracas and La Guaira – a major port city.