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GAZA: FAILURE BY THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL TO PASS A CEASEFIRE RESOLUTION IS AN ABDICATION OF LEGAL AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITY TO CHILDREN
Toronto, September 18, 2025 – The international community has disregarded the lives of one million children in Gaza yet again with the failure of the UN Security Council to pass another ceasefire resolution today, Save the Children said.
The vote took place just days after the UN Commission of Inquiry found that the Government of Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza, and as Israeli forces launched a ground offensive in Gaza City. This follows weeks of bombardment of the city and…
GAZA: LEADERS OF MAJOR AID GROUPS CALL ON WORLD LEADERS TO INTERVENE FOLLOWING UN GENOCIDE CONCLUSION
Toronto, September 16, 2025: The leaders of over 20 major aid agencies working in Gaza are calling for urgent intervention after a UN commission concluded, for the first time, that genocide is being committed.
The statement is below:
“As world leaders convene next week at the United Nations, we are calling on all member states to act in accordance with the mandate the UN was charged with 80 years ago.
What we are witnessing in Gaza is not only an unprecedented…
NEARLY 1,200 CHILDREN KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN EARTHQUAKES – MORE THAN HALF OF ALL DEATHS
Nearly 1,200 children have been killed in the devastating earthquakes in eastern Afghanistan with thousands left without homes.
MORE THAN THREE QUARTERS OF SUDAN’S CHILDREN OUT OF SCHOOL AS NEW ACADEMIC YEAR BEGINS
More than three quarters of Sudan’s school-age children are at home or in temporary shelters as children across Europe and North America.
Ukraine: 150 classrooms of children killed or injured since start of full-scale war
The equivalent of about 150 classrooms of children have been killed or injured in Ukraine since the start of full-scale war.
GAZA: 20,000 CHILDREN KILLED IN 23 MONTHS OF WAR - MORE THAN ONE CHILD KILLED EVERY HOUR
At least one Palestinian child has been killed every hour on average by Israeli forces in Gaza over nearly 23 months of war.
SUDAN LANDSLIDE: VILLAGERS DIG BARE-HANDED TO REACH PEOPLE TRAPPED IN LANDSLIDE AS FIRST AID TEAM FINDS MASS DEVASTATION
Villagers in a remote village in Sudan are using their hands to try to reach people buried in a landslide six days ago.
AFGHANISTAN: MIDWIFE DELIVERS BABY UNDER THE TREES AS COUNTRY HIT BY THIRD QUAKE IN A WEEK
Afghanistan was hit by yet another earthquake overnight and aid agencies continue to try to access hard-to-reach areas.
