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SAVE THE CHILDREN’S GLOBAL MEDIA AWARDS 2025 OPENS FOR ENTRIES
Save the Children’s Global Media Awards 2025 honours professional journalists from around the world whose storytelling has played a pivotal role in uncovering and highlighting critical issues affecting children, while amplifying their voices and advocating for their rights.
Children in Colombia’s Largest Informal Settlement Face rising Abuse and Exploitation as Aid Dries Up – Save the Children
Only three of the 28 humanitarian organisations that worked in the camp remain active in the settlement, leaving families without critical support and children increasingly vulnerable to exploitation and harm.
ALMOST 95,000 BABIES COULD BE BORN WITHOUT SKILLED BIRTH SUPPORT AS AID CUTS PUT LIVES AT RISK
About 95,000 mothers supported by Save the Children may have to give birth without a skilled health worker present in the next 12 months putting themselves and their babies at risk, unless life-saving aid programmes continue, said Save the Children.
SOMALIA: OVER 55,000 CHILDREN AT RISK OF ILLNESS AND DEATH AS AID CUTS FORCE NUTRITION CENTRES TO CLOSE
At least 55,000 children supported by Save the Children in Somalia will lose access to lifesaving nutrition services by June, as aid cuts force Save the Children-supported nutrition centres to close.
IN GAZA, NEARLY EVERY SINGLE CHILD IS AT RISK OF FAMINE - SAVE THE CHILDREN
The war in Gaza and Israeli authorities' total siege on the entry of aid and goods have pushed families to take unimaginable measures to survive
Children in Mongolia swap herds for curds as climate change threatens traditional way of life
The skills the children learn could make a big difference to their futures in Mongolia where 40 % of the country’s 3.4 million people rely on herding but where harsh winters are occurring more frequently due to the climate crisis - putting traditional ways of living at risk.
Ukraine: April Marks the Deadliest Month for Children in nearly 3 years
Last month, at least 97 children were killed or injured in attacks in Ukraine, the highest number of child casualties reported in a single month since June 2022, when 98 children were killed or injured.
K-Pop Stars wear Save the Children’s ‘Save One’ Bracelet to support children affected by climate disasters
This fourth season of the bracelet’s ‘Save One’ campaign comes as a new Save the Children report with research led by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel finds that children born in 2020 are projected to experience unprecedented levels of climate extremes – such as heatwaves, river floods, drought and wildfires – throughout their lifetimes
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