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DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX READ TO ARCHIE ON HIS FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN'S 'SAVE WITH STORIES' INITIATIVE TO RAISE VITAL FUNDS FOR CORONAVIRUS APPEAL
TORONTO, May 06, 2020 - The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have marked their son Archie’s first birthday today by releasing a short video that shows Meghan reading him one of his favorite books, Duck! Rabbit!, as part of #SAVEWITHSTORIES, aimed at helping children impacted by the coronavirus around the world.
Spin Master and Save the Children Join Forces to Support Indigenous Communities in the Fight Against COVID-19
Photo: Nadene @ Cleopatra's Canvas Photography / Save the Children
May 6, 2020, Toronto – With a goal of ensuring Indigenous children are protected during the COVID-19 pandemic, Spin Master and Save the Children are partnering to distribute face shields, masks and toys to Canada’s most marginalized children.
Locusts, floods and COVID-19: a potentially deadly combination for malnourished children across the Horn of Africa
The return of swarms of desert locusts – with more expected to hatch in May – coupled with the impact of COVID-19 and a return of flood season will devastate the chances of survival for malnourished children in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, Save the Children is warning.
First case of COVID-19 in Northeast Syria: dire conditions prompt outbreak fears for thousands of children
Sonia Khush, Save the Children Syria Response Director said:
Save the Children: ‘Outbreak could cause millions of children to suffer for years to come’
Children’s rights to survival and protection must be a core part of Canada’s Covid-19 response, Save the Children said today, to ensure an entire generation does not suffer the catastrophic, long-term consequences of the outbreak. To meet children’s needs and guarantee their voices are heard, girls and boys should be directly involved in the decisions being made to battle the virus and mitigate its impact.
Alarm grows in Africa as continent records its 10,000th case of COVID-19
Some of the most vulnerable children and their families across Africa who depend on the informal economy for their livelihoods are and will increasingly be impacted by measures designed to stop the spread of COVID-19, Save the Children is warning, as the number of people on the continent infected with COVID-19 reached 10,000 yesterday.
Statement: Save the Children Welcomes Canada’s International Efforts to Fight the Global COVID19 Epidemic
Save the Children welcomes new funding announced today by the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 15 million children and their families in Yemen, Syria and Gaza set to face COVID-19 with fewer than 1,700 ventilators and beds
More than 15 million children and their families in war-torn Yemen, northern Syria and Gaza have access to fewer than 1,700 ventilators and beds as COVID-19 continues to spread across international borders, Save the Children is warning.
