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Sudan: More than 5,500 children displaced by escalating violence in El Obeid in past two weeks
More than 5,500 children are among the 11,000 people newly displaced in the wake of escalating violence in and around the city of El Obeid in North Kordofan, Sudan, with thousands more at risk.
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.
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.
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.
Five children killed by explosive weapon in Yemen while engaged in child labour in deadliest incident this year
At least five children have been killed and seven more children injured by an unexploded ordnance (UXO) that detonated next to them in southern Yemen in the deadliest incident for children so far this year, Save the Children said
From Blast Injury to Survival: Treating Children in Warzones
Dr Paul Reavley shares a powerful look at the realities children face in modern conflict, highlighting the devastating impact of blast injuries, the urgent need for specialised care, and the gaps in frontline treatment while calling for better protection, training, and global action to safeguard children in warzones.
World Refugee Day: Almost 2 million children estimated to have returned to “unliveable conditions” in Syria in 18 months
Almost 2 million children have returned to their hometowns in Syria in the past 18 months - the largest voluntary movement of returnees globally - but many find their homes damaged, basic services collapsed and the land contaminated by explosive devices, Save the Children said.
"I Decide": How Cash in Hand Helped Hawa's Family Survive Displacement
Conflict forced Hawa*, 60, to flee with nothing. Unconditional cash from Save the Children, through the ECHO-funded Somali Cash Consortium, carried her family through their hardest months in Qandala, Somalia.
Children surviving on leaves and water lilies as conflict drives parts of South Sudan to the brink of famine - Save the Children
Families and children in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei state are surviving on leaves and water lilies as hunger surges towards famine levels in parts of the country following three months of escalating violence.
Two brothers injured in airstrike in Sudan feature in animated film on risks of explosive weapons
Two brothers severely injured in an airstrike as they were playing football are the focus of an animated film released by Save the Children on the third anniversary of the conflict in Sudan.