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Fears for the lives of 100,000 people as rivers burst their banks and engulf communities in cyclone-hit Mozambique
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE – Tuesday 19 March 2019 – Fears are growing for more than 100,000 children and adults whose lives are at risk in cyclone-hit Mozambique as rivers in the worst affected areas burst their banks inundating large swathes of land, Save the Children said today.
Save the Children welcomes Canadian funding for people affected by the Syrian conflict
Save the Children welcomes the Government of Canada’s continued investment to support children and their families affected by the conflict in Syria. After nine years of war, more than half of Syria’s children rely on life-saving aid to survive.
Thousands of children at risk as Cyclone Idai zeroes in on Mozambique
Hundreds of thousands of children and their families are in danger with Cyclone Idai scheduled to make landfall on the coast of Mozambique in the coming days, warns Save the Children. The cyclone could devastate the lives of some 800,000 people.
Spin Master and Save the Children Partner to Bring the Toy Movement to Refugee Children in Kenya
TORONTO, Monday 4 March 2019, Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY; www.spinmaster.com), in partnership with Save the Children (www.savethechildren.ca), continues to inspire change through the Toy Movement (www.thetoymovement.org) with its 15th mission, this time delivering new toys and GUND teddy bears to children in Kenya. Formed in 2014, The Toy Movement has completed missions in Mexico, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, South Africa, Nicaragua, and Iraq bringing the magic of play to children.
Eight years of war in Syria leaves a third of children ‘always or frequently’ feeling unsafe
Children surveyed for a Save the Children report said they often feel scared and sad. They demand peace and a return to education
Children leaving last ISIS areas show signs of severe psychological distress: Save the Children
AMMAN – Thousands of children who have recently moved from ISIS-held areas into displacement camps in northeast Syria show signs of psychological distress, and many will likely need long term mental health and psychosocial support to recover from their experiences, said Save the Children today.
Canadian aid organizations applaud Canada for significant funding for Yemen crisis, call for an end to military assistance to parties to the conflict
In response to Canada’s commitment of funding at the third High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen, the CEOs of Save the Children Canada, Oxfam Canada, Oxfam Quebec and CARE Canada, today released the following joint statement:
Save the Children Statement on Cat Lake First Nation Housing and Health Crisis
Conrad Prince, Director National Reconciliation Program at Save the Children said:
