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 A portrait of Milena* 22, Bohdan* 1 years old

Mothers fleeing war: “We didn’t know where we would live or how.”

Mothers fleeing war: “We didn’t know where we would live or how.”

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Children’s ‘homes, schools and livelihoods washed away’ in India and Bangladesh floods: Save the Children

Children’s ‘homes, schools and livelihoods washed away’ in India and Bangladesh floods: Save the Children

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A third of Malawi’s population is on the brink of extreme hunger

A third of Malawi’s population is on the brink of extreme hunger

Bailasan*, 13, and her mother Maryam*, 50, walk by the river where drought has caused a water crisis in North East Syria

Conflict, climate disasters drive number of internally displaced children to record 25 million in 2021

Conflict, climate disasters drive number of internally displaced children to record 25 million in 2021

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Save the Children signs deal to lead on climate change adaptation in the Pacific where children bear the brunt of extreme weather

Save the Children signs deal to lead on climate change adaptation in the Pacific where children bear the brunt of extreme weather

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Girls in South Sudan and Iraq displaced by conflict tell of increased risk of child marriage, pregnancy, violence, and mental health issues

Girls in South Sudan and Iraq displaced by conflict tell of increased risk of child marriage, pregnancy, violence, and mental health issues

Leylo*, 28, photographed with her four-month-old son, Assad*, and her 12-year-old son, Yuusuf*, in a camp in Baidoa

One person likely dying from hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged East Africa as world again fails to heed warnings

One person is likely dying of hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, according to estimates by Oxfam and Save the Children in a report published today highlighting the world’s repeated failure to stave off preventable disasters.

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India: children and families struggle through yet another extreme heatwave

India: children and families struggle through yet another extreme heatwave

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