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Over 400,000 children in Syria at risk of malnutrition following aid cuts

More than 416,000 children in Syria are now at significant risk of severe malnutrition following the sudden suspension of US government funding that forced the closure of one third of Save the Children’s life-saving nutrition activities across the country. 

Save the Children deeply saddened by the death of Pope Francis

Save the Children deeply saddened by the death of Pope Francis.

STATEMENT: ANNOUNCED UK FUNDING FOR SUDAN WILL BE A 'LIFELINE'; LONDON CONFERENCE MUST BE A TURNING POINT TO A POLITICAL SOLUTION

London, 15 April 2025 - In response to the UK Government’s

SUDAN: ONE CHILD EVERY 10 SECONDS HAS BEEN FORCED TO FLEE THEIR HOME SINCE THE START OF THE CONFLICT

Charity releases powerful series of illustrations showing the horrors of war for children.

PORT SUDAN, 15 April 2025 – An average of one child every 10 seconds has been forced to flee their homes since the conflict began…

JOINT STATEMENT: INGOs in Sudan condemn the Killing of Civilians and Aid Workers in ZamZam Camp, Abu Shouk and Al Fasher

South Sudan: Children with cholera die on three-hour walk for treatment after aid cuts shut local health clinics

At least five children with cholera in South Sudan have died on an arduous journey to seek medical treatment, after aid cuts forced their local health services to close in the middle of a major outbreak of the deadly disease.

GAZA: ABOUT 130 CHILDREN BORN DAILY AMID TOTAL SIEGE ON AID AND GOODS

About 130 children are being born daily in Gaza as Israeli authorities' total siege on supplies enters its second month, putting mothers and newborns at risk as medical and food supplies run out and a lack of flour closes all bakeries. 

MYANMAR child account: ‘It was terrifying’ – Children prepare to spend Myanmar New Year festival in shelters following earthquake – Save the Children

YANGON/BANGKOK, 31 March 2025 – When Myanmar’s 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck, 16-year-old student Yoon May* was having lunch at home in Mandalay and contemplating having a nap when she suddenly felt dizzy.