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Facing the Climate Crisis: Why Urgent Climate Action is Needed to Protect Children’s Rights
The climate crisis poses an urgent threat to children worldwide, jeopardizing their rights, health, and futures. This blog highlights why limiting global warming to 1.5°C is vital, shares powerful stories like Vepaiamele’s, and urges immediate climate action to protect the world’s 2.4 billion children from escalating climate extremes.
Climate resilient classrooms in Vanuatu to get fundraising boost from adventurers’ 4,000km ski, cycle and sail across New Zealand – Save the Children
Climate resilient classrooms in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu – the first to be built by Save the Children – will get a fundraising boost from an epic 4,000km, 90-day journey across New Zealand by two celebrity adventurers.
Pacific youth hope historic hearing in The Hague delivers climate justice where COP did not
Vanuatu, along with a group of Pacific Island law students, have spearheaded the move to seek an advisory opinion from the ICJ that will define the legal obligations of countries to take climate action.
COP29: NEW FINANCE GOAL FAILS CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINE OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS
The new climate finance goal agreed upon at COP29 fails children, their families and communities on the frontline of the climate crisis, Save the Children said as negotiations in Baku draw to a close.
Youth deploy drones in Malawi markets to map garbage hotspots and wipe out disease
The group of 16 young activists are using the drones to identify, from the sky, parts of the market where waste accumulates or where illegal dumping sites have been established.
PHILIPPINES: Education disrupted for more than 90% of school children in wake of Storm Trami
The storm, which prompted widespread evacuations and affected 805,000 families, has disrupted learning for more than 19 million students.
Bangladesh: Heavy rain and landslides kill two Rohingya children and affect over 4,000 with more rain forecast
In recent days 10 people were killed in the world’s largest refugee settlement amid heavy monsoon rains
Duarte Agostinho ECHR case: disappointing outcome for the six young applicants’ access to justice
Duarte Agostinho ECHR case: disappointing outcome for the six young applicants’ access to justice but children should not lose hope following Court’s
UN-Habitat signs agreement with Save the Children to make cities greener, healthier, and more child-friendly
Save the Children press release on UN Habitat agreement to support urban children
Harnessing education to build climate resilience
While education is vital to children’s learning, wellbeing and development, they've been largely overlooked in the efforts to achieve climate justice.