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Syria: Eight children killed in attack on Idlib camp
At least eight children have been killed and dozens injured in an attack on Qah Camp in northern Idlib Save the Children’s partner in the camp, Ataa, revealed today.
PHILIPPINES: Three million children affected by Mindanao earthquakes
Save the Children deploys rapid response team to meet the needs of communities
Extreme flooding batters Somalia forcing at least 100,000 children from their homes
- Fears of disease outbreak as infrastructure damaged and floods worsen in Beledweyne, with more rain predicted
Save the Children calls for immediate protection of Syrian, Iraqi, Canadian and other foreign children, and for Canada to join other governments in urgently repatriating children to their countries of origin
Fewer than 350 children living in three camps in North East Syria and born to parents from a nationality other than Syrian or Iraqi are known to have been repatriated to their home country since January 2019 out of more than 9,800 [1]. None of those known to be repatriated are Canadian.
20 Afghan children injured after explosion near school
Save the Children is appalled by yet another attack in Afghanistan, that injured at least 20 innocent children. A truck bomb went off not far from their school in Laghman province.
Statement: Foreign women flee shelled camp in North East Syria
Save the Children is deeply concerned by troubling reports that hundreds of women and children with links to ISIS have fled the Annexe of Ein Issa camp in terror after shells fell on the camp this morning.
Save the Children preparing to scale up its operations and warns of mass displacement of children
Save the Children warned today against an impending humanitarian disaster in northeast Syria, where families and children have already started fleeing hostilities. The agency confirmed it was preparing to scale up its relief operations which have been continuous since 2014.
GSK Partners with Save the Children to Address Mental Health Concerns of Children Affected by Cat Lake Crisis in Northern Ontario
Toronto, ON, October 10, 2019 – Today, on World Mental Health Day, GSK announced a grant of $75,000 to Save the Children to help Indigenous children affected by the ongoing housing and health emergency in Cat Lake, Northern Ontario.