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THAILAND-CAMBODIA: Clashes forces the closure of at least 1,200 schools impacting tens of thousands of children
Cambodia’s Ministry of Education said 600 schools have shut in five provinces, affecting the education of about 15,000 students while Thailand’s Ministry of Education has closed about 750 schools following the escalation.
STATEMENT: "Children Are Dying in Gaza - Temporary Aid Pauses Are Not Enough"
27 July 2025 - In response to a temporary humanitarian pause to allow aid into Gaza, Save the Children warns that only a permanent and unconditional ceasefire can truly save children’s lives.
UNIQLO Announces Four New Designs for PEACE FOR ALL Charity T-Shirt Project
T-shirts featuring messages of peace from three clever new collaborators, available from September 26
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Cases of infectious diseases in Somalia double in 3 months as aid cuts bite with children under five hit hardest
Cases of five infectious diseases have doubled in Somalia since mid-April as aid cuts force hundreds of health clinics to close, with children under five the worst impacted.
One third of children in Spain miss out on summer holidays as child poverty rates rise
About 2.8 million children in Spain — or one in three – come from families who cannot afford to take a summer vacation, with the child poverty rate in Spain the highest in the European Union.
CLIMATE CHANGE: ICJ RULING IS A LANDMARK WIN FOR CHILDREN
The historic climate change ruling at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) today is a landmark win for child campaigners, acknowledging the adverse impacts of climate change on child rights, and offering children renewed hope, Save the Children said.
As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, more than 100 NGOs make an urgent plea to allow in life-saving aid
As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes.
WEST BANK: RECORD NUMBER OF PALESTINIAN CHILDREN DISPLACED DUE TO HOME DEMOLITIONS IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025
More children were displaced in the West Bank during the first half of 2025 due to the demolitions of their homes compared to any other first half year period since records began in 2009.
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29 Jul 2026
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How are children in Gaza being denied lifesaving aid?
Israel’s 17-year blockade on Gaza meant that even before the war, families struggled to access the basics. Since the war broke out in October, while needs have soared, the movement of aid and goods has plummeted further.
28 Jul 2026
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What is happening in Yemen?
Yemen is back in the news following a recent escalation. But after nearly a decade of conflict, what is the situation on the ground for people in Yemen?
9 Jul 2026
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World hunger: the solution
Hunger is not a lost cause. Malnutrition is treatable and preventable. Low-cost interventions can save children’s lives.
Save the Children is working across the globe, supporting children and their families to overcome hunger. Together, we can end hunger for good.
3 Jul 2026
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Meet the people keeping children safe
Learn about the people that are keeping children safe around the world
2 Jul 2026
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If you were forced to flee your home, what would you save?
If you were forced to flee your home, what would you save?
1 Jul 2026
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World hunger: the problem
Hunger knows no borders, no boundaries and no limits. As the climate crisis deepens, conflict escalates, global inequality widens, and aid is cut, more and more children face the ever-growing threat of hunger. They can’t learn, play, or grow. Their childhoods slip away.
30 Sep 2024
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UKRAINE: One year of war through the eyes of an aid worker
Narrated by Kateryna, an aid worker from Ukraine, and gathered by talented colleagues and brave children.
9 Dec 2025
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Children's education in the occupied Palestinian territory is under attack
Not just schools but the education system as a whole is under attack in the occupied Palestinian territory, endangering the lives and futures of millions of Palestinian children.
1 Sep 2025
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The High Cost of Hunger: A Visual Chronicle of Rohingya refugees' struggle
In the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Rohingya refugees languish in limbo, largely forgotten by the outside world.