More than 350 children murdered in South Africa between October and December 2021
Source: Save The Children
Violence against children in South Africa surged in late 2021 with a 30% jump in attempted murders and 352 children killed,...
Why children’s voices are key at COP 26
Source: Save The Children
Meet Justina, 15-year old child activist from Zambia
The climate crisis is having a devastating impact on the world, and is leading...
The bittersweet truth behind chocolate production
Source: Save The Children
I’ve always loved the rich, creamy and sweet taste of chocolate, but like most of us, I never really indulged to...
Over 21,000 people killed since UN global ceasefire-resolution
Source: Save The Children
At least 21,347 people have been killed in conflict, including more than 5,800 civilian adults and children who were directly targeted,...
A Day in the Life of Ayse, Education in Emergencies Manager, Colombia
Source: Save The Children
One of our fantastic staff on the ground, Ayse Kocak, describes a typical day in her role – supporting children in...
Somalia’s worst drought crisis in a decade leaves millions hungry with lives at risk
Source: Save The Children
Kayd*, Omar*’s son, and his siblings collect water in Beledweyne district, southern Somalia. Photo credit: Save the Children. More content available...
Save the Children appoints new Head of Global Media Unit
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children has appointed Belinda Goldsmith, one of Thomson Reuters’ most senior female journalists, as Director of its Global Media...
Stuck at the kids’ table: Adolescent girls at #GenerationEquality
Source: Save The Children
For the first time in 20 years girls today are more likely to marry as children, more likely to have their education permanently...
Children in urgent need of life-saving support as Cyclone Gombe batters southeast Africa
Source: Save The Children
LILONGWE, 18 March – Children and families in south-east Africa are facing an escalating humanitarian crisis following Cyclone Gombe, which battered...
Trail of destruction slowly emerging after Cyclone Yasa smashes Fiji
Source: Save The Children
Reports of immense damage left by Cyclone Yasa are beginning to emerge after the cyclone tore across Fiji overnight.
After reaching category...
Children in the EU speak out about their rights and their future
Source: Save The Children
Over 10,000 children and young people participated in a consultation to shape the design of the EU’s upcoming Child Rights Strategy...
11m children under five at risk of extreme hunger or starvation across eleven countries
Source: Save The Children
Potential risk of famine in Yemen and South Sudan, warns Save the Children.
An estimated 11 million children under five are facing...