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Ten days of conflict claim lives of 10 classrooms full of children with 83 killed in Lebanon

Ten days since the first strikes in the Middle East and wider region 83 children have been killed in Lebanon, according to the Ministry of Public health, and almost 300 children have been killed in ...
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“CHILDREN LIVING IN FEAR”: MORE THAN 100 MILLION CHILDREN IMPACTED IN MIDDLE EAST REGIONAL CONFLICT

AMMAN, 4 March 2026 - At least 100 million children in countries directly impacted by the escalating violence in the Middle East and wider region face deepening fear, distress and the risk of physical ...
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Save the Children shops draw in new generations of volunteers with a rise in under 25s contributing their time in stores

Save the Children’s charity shops are welcoming in a new generation of supporters, with a sharp rise in under-25s signing up to volunteer and more volunteers giving time to support their local stores.
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“Schools are not battlefields”: Save the Children calls for all children to be protected as violence escalates across the Middle East and the wider region

LONDON/GENEVA, 1 March 2026 - Save the Children has called for the protection of all children and civilian infrastructure, especially schools and hospitals, following the escalation of violence in the ...
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How to Keep Children Safe Online

The internet opens up incredible opportunities for children to learn, create and connect with others. But alongside these benefits come real challenges - from inappropriate content to cyberbullying ...
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Statement: Save the Children's response on Chancellor scrapping two child limit to benefits

Moazzam Malik, CEO of Save the Children UK said: “We welcome this bold action by the Chancellor to scrap the two-child limit. By the end of this Parliament, 450,000 children across the country will ...
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How to Talk to Your Children About Refugees: An Age-by-Age Guide for Parents

I’m a Digital Content Manager, creating helpful content for our website and telling the stories of children across the world. When news about refugees and displaced families fills our screens, ...
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New polling shows three quarters of people want the Scottish Government to take more action on child poverty

EDINBURGH, 1 OCTOBER, 2025: “Overlooked and ignored sums up how lots of parents are feeling in Scotland today. It’s hard to have faith in politicians when it feels like they’re going through the ...
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GAZA: 20,000 CHILDREN KILLED IN 23 MONTHS OF WAR - MORE THAN ONE CHILD KILLED EVERY HOUR

GAZA, 6 September 2025 – At least one Palestinian child has been killed every hour on average by Israeli forces in Gaza over nearly 23 months of war, with the number of children killed now surpassing ...
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STATEMENT: new figures show 40,000 more children affected by two-child limit

Save the Children is calling for the immediate scrapping of the two-child limit as newly released figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that almost 40,000 more children are now ...
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Further Aid Cuts Risk Children’s Lives Across the Globe — and Our Own Security at Home

In response to Keir Starmer’s speech on the strategic defence review earlier today, Save the Children has warned that further cuts to the UK’s aid budget would be catastrophic — endangering children’s ...
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STATEMENT: IN GAZA, NEARLY EVERY SINGLE CHILD IS AT RISK OF FAMINE

GAZA, 12 MAY 2025 – More than 93% of the children in Gaza – about 930,000 children – are at critical risk of famine, said Save the Children, as new data from the Integrated Food Security Phase ...