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Save the Children Welcomes Government of Canada’s Funding Commitment for Hunger Crises in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen

March 17, 2017, Toronto… Save the Children welcomes today’s announcement that the Canadian government has committed $119.25 million to respond to the growing hunger crises in Somalia, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Yemen.

Self-harm and depression rise among child refugees one year into the EU-Turkey deal

March 16, 2017…The degrading conditions on the Greek islands as a result of the European Union’s agreement with Turkey one year ago have led to an alarming rise in self-harm, increased aggression, anxiety and depression among child refugees and migrants, a new report by Save the Children has revealed.

Statement on Yemen - Food and aid are being used as weapons of war

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 15, 2017

CHOLERA CASES SOAR AS SOMALIA SPIRALS TOWARDS FAMINE

Toronto, March 10, 2017…The international community is repeating the failures that led to the deaths of over a quarter-of-a-million Somalis in 2011, Save the Children has warned. The charity’s health and nutrition clinics are reporting ‘all the early warnings signs’ of an avoidable catastrophe, with deaths from cholera and acute watery diarrhoea rising sharply.

On International Women’s Day Save the Children Welcomes Canada’s Commitment to the Rights of Women and Girls

On International Women’s Day Save the Children Welcomes Canada’s Commitment to the Rights of Women and Girls

Syrian Children Face Growing Mental Health Crisis, New Report Reveals

New research by Save the Children finds widespread evidence of 'toxic stress' and mental health issues among children inside Syria, as experts warn the psychological damage could be irreversible

Reducing Risk and Building Resilience: Save the Children at the Regional Platform for DRR, Montreal

Reducing Risk and Building Resilience: Save the Children at the Regional Platform for DRR, Montreal

Save the Children Welcomes Canada’s Contribution to Family Planning at Global She Decides Summit

March 2, 2017…Aid agency Save the Children welcomes Canada’s contribution of $20 million towards women and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights, announced today in Brussels by Canadian Minister for International Development and La Francophonie, Marie-Claude Bibeau.