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TÜRKIYE/SYRIA – ONE IN 3 CHILDREN DISPLACED BY TÜRKIYE EARTHQUAKES STILL HOMELESS WHILE NEEDS AT RECORD LEVELS IN SYRIA

TÜRKIYE AND SYRIA DONOR CONFERENCE: Save the Children calls on world leaders to step up for children who survived Türkiye and Syria earthquakes

Blog focusing in the situation on Turkiye as a country that hosts over 3.6 million refugees, ahead of the Global Refugee Forum.

One in four children who lost their homes in the Türkiye earthquakes two years ago remain in temporary shelters such as shipping containers while access to necessities and services such as education remain a challenge.

A STATEMENT ON THE TWO EARTHQUAKES THAT HIT SYRIA AND TÜRKIYE ON FEBRUARY 6

Save the Children Statement: Another Earthquake hits southern Türkiye and northern Syria

a press release on the rescue operations in Türkiye and Syria

It has been one month since the devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, that claimed over 51,000 lives and left children without education.

Lack of clean water, toilets, puts earthquake survivors, particularly children, in Türkiye at risk of disease

Nearly three in every 10 earthquake-affected households assessed across Türkiye reported having no access to education seven months after February

Strengthening child safeguarding systems within local governments is a critical step toward ensuring children’s rights are protected in everyday public services. In Küçükçekmece district, a comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy developed through an institutional strengthening process led by Save the Children Türkiye was unanimously approved by the municipal council.

Children who have survived the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria need help finding their families, not adoption

For 100 days, children and caregivers in Türkiye’s southern province of Hatay have been trying to come to terms with what happened.

Statement about earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria after new quakes hit areas in both countries on 20 February.

Statement on donors' conference for earthquake relief to support Türkiye and Syria

Hatay’da yaşayan doğuştan albinizmli olan 10 yaşındaki Huma* ve ailesi, 2023 yılında Türkiye’de meydana gelen yıkıcı depremlerin ardından birçok aile gibi hayatlarını yeniden kurmak için büyük zorluklar yaşadı. Huma görme engelinin getirdiği zorlukların yanı sıra, dış görünüşü nedeniyle sürekli olarak zorbalığa maruz kaldı. Tüm bu zorluklara rağmen, onun hikayesi güç, dayanıklılık ve kapsamlı bir insani yardım müdahalesinin dönüştürücü gücünü yansıtıyor. Save the Children’ın ihtiyaçlarına özel olarak sunduğu destekler sayesinde, Huma ve ailesi hayatlarında yeniden bir istikrar ve güven duygusu kazanabildi.

Blog by Dan Stewart: “Hidden Scars”: Children at risk of toxic stress as more earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria.

Huma* (10), who was born with albinism, and her family were among the many affected by the devastating 2023 earthquakes in Hatay, Türkiye. Alongside the widespread destruction, Huma also faced daily challenges due to her visual impairment and the bullying she endured because of her appearance. With the holistic and child-centered support of Save the Children, Huma and her family have not only rebuilt their lives but also regained a sense of safety. Her story highlights the life-changing impact of inclusive humanitarian aid that recognizes and responds to the unique needs of every child.

Press Release on the aftermath and death and injury toll of the earthquake that hit Turkiye and Syria