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Haiti: Generation of Children Raised Amid Chaos 15 Years After Devastating Earthquake
15 years after the 2010 earthquake, a generation of children is still bearing the scars—displaced, out of school, and in constant crisis.
GAZA: NEW YEAR BEGINS WITH MORE CHILDREN KILLED BY ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES
Israeli airstrikes have killed about 80 people, including an estimated 38 children [1] in Gaza in the first few days of the new year, Save the Children said.
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2024 IN REVIEW: 35 CHILDREN BORN INTO HUNGER EVERY MINUTE IN 2024
At least 18.2 million children were born into hunger, or about 35 children a minute, in 2024.
2024 IN REVIEW - One in three children in conflict and fragile countries out of school – new analysis
Around 103 million children - one in three - living in conflict or fragile countries around the world were out of school in 2024.
2024 IN REVEW: 10 positive outcomes for children this year
From a ban on child marriage to blood deliveries by drone for women giving birth, here are 10 positive changes for children that happened in 2024.
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New famine report is the final warning for children in Sudan
"Children are famine’s first victims and are already facing avoidable and excruciating deaths due to malnutrition and disease," Mary Lupul, Save the Children's Sudan Humanitarian Director.
After deadly Vanuatu earthquake children and their families face a very different Christmas
Children are too scared to return to their homes seven days after devastating earthquakes hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu, making for a very different Christmas this year, Save the Children said.
2024 IN REVIEW: Why three child killer diseases rose globally this year
More than 13,600 people, including children, are suspected or confirmed to have died from these three diseases this year, with cases of dengue and mpox reaching record highs.
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