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Mental health crisis among children in Mosul haunted by fear and intense sorrow a year after liberation from ISIS
Iraqi children have nowhere to turn with limited resources and parents suffering from trauma of war
Save the Children-supported schools bombed amid escalating violence as 50,000 displaced in southern Syria
A Save the Children-supported education facility reaching 536 students in Dara’a, Syria has been badly damaged after being hit in an airstrike, just hours after classes had to be suspended for security reasons amid escalating violence. In a separate incident, at another school run by Save the Children’s partner organisation Olive Branch, a guard was injured in an airstrike when he went to check on the facility and later died of his wounds.
Statement: Tragic Road Traffic Accident in Cambodia
Save the Children President and CEO Bill Chambers said:
Two girls orphaned and badly injured by shrapnel following an airstrike near Hodeidah
Save the Children has begun assisting two sisters, Shadia*, 2 and Wafa*, 6, who have been orphaned and badly injured following an airstrike that hit near their parents' vehicle, close to the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah.
Save the Children U.S. CEO: ‘We Have a Moral Obligation to Keep Families Together’ Statement from Carolyn Miles, President & CEO, Save the Children U.S.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (June 19, 2018) – In response to continued reports of children being separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border, Carolyn Miles, President and CEO of Save the Children U.S., issued the following statement today:
Save the Children Statement on Hodeidah Port Attack in Yemen
Following reports that the Saudi and Emirati-led Coalition is launching an attack on the Houthi-controlled Yemeni port city of Hodeidah, please find Save the Children’s statement for immediate release below:
YEMEN: CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES FOR CIVILIANS SHOULD PORT CITY OF HODEIDAH COME UNDER ATTACK, WARN AID GROUPS
Aid groups operating in Yemen are warning of catastrophic consequences of any further escalation of violence around the port city Hodeidah. According to credible reports, a possible attack of the city looks imminent and could according to the UN, cost up to 250,000 lives.
Education is elevated on the global agenda – Canadian coalition of leading development, humanitarian and grassroots advocacy organizations welcomes historic announcement for the education of children – especially girls – living in crisis-situations
A Canada-led G7 Declaration to educate and empower girls in crisis-situations supported with a $3.8 B global commitment could have an impact on more than eight million children all over the world.
