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Hundreds of children sleeping on the streets in Mexico City after devastating earthquake
Hundreds of children are sleeping rough on the streets of Mexico City as residents try to get to grips with the destruction brought on by this week’s earthquake.
Hurricane Irma: Millions of children at risk as Atlantic’s ‘most powerful’ storm in a decade heads towards Dominican Republic and Haiti
Millions of children in Haiti and the Dominican Republic are currently exposed to the devastating impact of what’s been dubbed the most powerful Atlantic storm in a decade.[1]
South Asia floods: At least 2.4 million hectares of cropland destroyed as floodwaters begin to recede
September 6, 2017 – As floodwaters begin to retreat in many of the worst affected parts of South Asia, farmers are counting the massive cost of the flooding disaster, which has destroyed more than 2.4 million hectares of cropland across India, Bangladesh and Nepal.
1.8 million children out of school as South Asia floods put long-term education at risk
At least 18,000 schools have been damaged or destroyed by South Asia’s worst flooding in years, which is putting children’s education and long-term well-being at risk, warns Save the Children.
Save the Children Partners with the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives to Bring Birth Home
August 29, 2017...Save the Children and the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives (NACM) announce a new program to transform the experience of birth for Indigenous families across Canada.
Save the Children responds urgently to child victims of Hurricane Harvey with Child-Friendly Spaces in shelters, essential items
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Central Bangladesh awaits “torrent of water” as death toll from South Asia floods nears 700
Central and southern Bangladesh are bracing for devastation as flood waters that wreaked havoc in the country’s north begin the long journey to the Bay of Bengal.
Child health crisis looms in Sierra Leone as death toll continues to rise
Save the Children has warned of a child health crisis in Sierra Leone due to contaminated water supplies and lack of safe shelter following this week’s deadly floods and mudslide. One hundred and twenty two children are now confirmed to have lost their lives in the tragedy, according Connaught Hospital, with 810 people still missing.
