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Jamaal* (11 months) attends a Save the Children clinic in Sudan with his mother Nada* (30) to receive treatment for malnutrition (pre- surgery)

Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp: children’s lives on the brink as medical and food supplies dry up

The warning over essential supplies at North Darfur’s Zamzam camp comes after families and children have endured seven months of living in famine conditions, with crippling food shortages and a lack of basic services

Rasool* with his son Yama* (13 months), for a check-up during their visit to Dr. Hanif*

Children facing extreme hunger crisis put at risk by aid cuts as clinics close

Recent cuts in foreign aid have forced Save the Children to suspend lifesaving programmes for malnourished children as a reported 131 million children live in areas experiencing acute food crises globally.

School supplies completely soaked and covered in mud due to the floods caused by Hurricane John

At least 130 million children continue to face class closures five years after COVID-19 shut schools around the world

At least 130 million children across the countries hardest-hit during the pandemic continue to experience school closures due to the climate crises, five years after their schools closed in response to COVID-19.

Hadla*, 30 along with her children, Firas* and Felek* in a displacement camp in Syria

NEWS QUOTE: Children among over 1,000 people killed in renewed fighting in Syria, 45,000 displaced

Save the Children responds to reports that children are feared to be among over 1,000 people killed in weekend hostilities in Syria

Save the Children press release

NEWS QUOTE: FIVE CHILDREN INJURED IN ATTACK IN UKRAINE'S DONETSK REGION AS CHILDREN BEAR THE BRUNT OF ANOTHER YEAR OF WAR

Save the Children responds to reports that drone and missile attacks in Donetsk region last night have killed 11 people, and injured 30, including five children.

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New Save the Children film urges more investments in girls’ futures as more than 100 million girls out of school globally

LEGO Foundation and the LEGO Group have released a new video to raise awareness about investing more in girls’ futures at a time when more than 100 million girls are out of school globally

Aslam* received cash from save the children.

From Ukraine to Afghanistan: Children with severe disabilities, fleeing domestic violence left to fend for themselves as aid cuts stop cash assistance programmes – Save the Children

A 12-year-old boy with Downs Syndrome in Ukraine who has been left severely emotionally distressed by a lifetime of conflict is at risk of becoming homeless due to foreign aid cuts, Save the Children said, as the child rights organisation shared examples of the impacts on cash assistance work around the world.

Loius*(15), a child formerly associated with an armed group

DRC: MORE THAN 375,000 CHILDREN OUT OF SCHOOL IN NORTH KIVU AT RISK OF VIOLENCE AND RECRUITMENT

About 375,000 children are missing out on education and vulnerable to violence and recruitment by armed groups in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where about 17% of schools are closed following an escalation in conflict this year, Save the Children said.