The COVID-19 crisis has put the world on the brink of a nutrition crisis, Save the Children warned in a new report today, with pandemic-related malnutrition projected to kill an average of 153 children a day over the next two years if action is not taken.
Nina Hössli, Head of projects in Switzerland, explains in an interview how we reach children in Switzerland despite Covid-19 and what role a quarantine box plays in this.
An estimated 11 million children under five are facing extreme hunger or starvation across eleven countries in Africa, the Caribbean, Middle East and Asia, new analysis by Save the Children reveals.
A total of 93,236 children have been killed or maimed in conflicts in the last 10 years, it was revealed today. That means 25 children, the equivalent of a classroom full of pupils, have been killed or injured on average every day.
School run by partner of Save the Children hit.
Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN is auctioning unique memorabilia and donates all profits to Save the Children. The Auction includes a Kimi Raikkonen Signed Replica Helmet.
Typhoon Goni made landfall across Luzon island on Sunday local time, bringing with it catastrophic winds, storm surges and widespread floods.
On November 10 and 11, two online webinars with interesting topics and speakers from Save the Children are on the program. Interested parties are invited to learn more about Save the Children's work in Switzerland and about the impact of the Corona Pandemic on the most disadvantaged children worldwide.
Seven hundred thousand more children face hunger in Syria owing to the country’s badly-damaged economy, partly due to the impact of the COVID-19 restrictions. It means in the last six months, the total number of food insecure children across the country has risen to more than 4.6 million. After almost ten years of conflict and displacement, an unprecedented number of children in Syria are now battling soaring rates of malnutrition, a new report by Save the Children reveals.
Violence, hunger and the hope of a better future are all major factors for girls leaving home countries in search of a better life, a new global study across three continents has found.