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Families resorting to desperate measures with no end in sight to famine conditions in Sudan's Zamzam camp
Families living in Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp are resorting to desperate measure like eating one meal a day and some as far as eating animal feed to survive after four months of famine has children facing extreme food shortages with 19 months of fighting taking toll on besieged North Darfur region, Save the Children said.
Pacific youth hope historic hearing in The Hague delivers climate justice where COP did not
Vanuatu, along with a group of Pacific Island law students, have spearheaded the move to seek an advisory opinion from the ICJ that will define the legal obligations of countries to take climate action.
SAVE THE CHILDREN CONDEMNS KILLING OF STAFF MEMBER IN ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE IN GAZA
Save the Children condemns killing of staff member in Israeli air strike in Gaza
NEWS QUOTE: Latest escalation of violence in Syria another blow to children as eight killed and thousands forced to flee
Save the Children is alarmed by reports that children have been killed and displaced in the latest escalation of violence in northwestern Syria.
Burundi: Number of children facing malnutrition doubles to one in four as country battles worsening Mpox outbreak
Around 484,000 children are expected to suffer malnutrition in coming months, a figure that has more than doubled since 2022.
Gaza: Heavy rains flood camps raising risk of disease for 235,000 children
About 235,000 children forced from their homes by bombs, bullets and displacement orders in Gaza are at risk of disease as heavy rains flood tents and turn camps into swamps.
Haiti: Escalating gang violence forces over 21,000 more children from their homes in 2 weeks
Violence in Haiti forces over 21,000 more children from their homes since November 11.
SUDAN: First humanitarian cargo flight with essential medical supplies for children lands in Blue Nile state after 19 months of conflict
The planeload of medical supplies and medicines including antibiotics such as amoxicillin, which is used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, landed at Damazine Airport on 25 November.
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