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REPORT: 15 YEARS SINCE DEVASTATING FAMINE, SOMALIA FACES NEW DISASTER - DROUGHT WITHOUT AID

Toronto, April 29, 2026 – Families in Somalia are confronting a new catastrophe, with hunger and humanitarian needs soaring, a worsening drought, and aid levels at unprecedented lows, said Save the Children. 

CASES OF MEASLES SURGE IN CONFLICT ZONES AMID VACCINE MISINFORMATION AND CUTS TO INTERNATIONAL AID

Toronto, April 2026 - Cases of measles increased over 25% in conflict zones last year, with attacks on health care, aid cuts, vaccine misinformation, and disruption to health systems contributing to the worsening crisis, said Save the Children [1]. 

LEBANON: A WEEK SINCE TEMPORARY CEASEFIRE, MORE THAN ONE MILLION PEOPLE STILL DISPLACED AS DRONES CONTINUE TO HOVER

Toronto, April 24, 2026 - A week into the newly extended conditional ceasefire in Lebanon, over one million people, including 390,000 children, remain displaced across the country, with children still living in terror of bombing, said Save the Children [1]. 

ROHINGYA BOAT DEPARTURES NEARLY DOUBLE THIS YEAR AS AID CUTS AND INSECURITY FORCE FAMILIES OUT OF CAMPS

Toronto, April 23, 2026 - The number of Rohingya refugees leaving Bangladesh and Myanmar by boat in the first three months of the year has increased about 90% compared to last year, with children among the thousands making perilous boat journeys, said Save the Children [1].

WEST BANK CHILDREN HOLD TENTH DAY OF PEACEFUL PROTEST AFTER SCHOOL BLOCKED BY ISRAELI SETTLERS

Toronto, April 22, 2026 - At least 55 Palestinian children have been blocked from attending school for the past ten school days because their path has been blocked by a barbed-wire fence, illegally erected by Israeli settlers. 

MORE THAN 2.7 MILLION CHILDREN AGED UNDER FIVE IN PAKISTAN FACE ACUTE MALNUTRITION

Toronto, April 20, 2026 - Over 2.7 million children aged under five in Pakistan are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition before September, as areas of the country still struggle to recover from devastating floods in 2025, Save the Children said. [1]

Three New Designs Announced for UNIQLO PEACE FOR ALL Charity T-Shirt Project T-shirts featuring messages of peace from three new collaborators, available from April 17

Toronto, April 17o - Global apparel retailer UNIQLO today announces the worldwide release of three new designs for its ongoing PEACE FOR ALL charity T-shirt project. The PEACE FOR ALL project features UNIQLO graphic T-shirts with designs expressing a wish for peace, provided voluntarily by collaborators with close ties to UNIQLO who support the aim of "take action with a desire for world peace." All profits from the T-shirt sales are donated to international humanitarian organizations. The…