ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (Jan. 20, 2026)—Health workers in Madagascar are racing to contain a growing outbreak of the deadly mpox virus, with children and infants among the cases, said Save the ...

HASAKAH (Jan. 19, 2026) – Five thousand children are estimated to be among the 10,000 forced from their homes across northeastern Syria in a resurgence of clashes over recent days, Save the Children ...

MAPUTO (Jan. 19, 2026) – Thousands of children are at risk from severe floods in southern Mozambique, which have damaged homes and submerged roads. Save the Children is using boats to relocate some of ...

AMMAN, January 12, 2026 – Save the Children is calling on the Iranian authorities and all those involved in the unrest to immediately end the violence against children and uphold their obligations ...

PORT SUDAN (Jan. 8, 2026)—One thousand days since the conflict in Sudan began in April 2023, Mohamed Abdiladif, Country Director for Save the Children in Sudan, said: "For 1,000 days, a brutal ...

In Afghanistan, around 22 million people need humanitarian assistance, and over 11 million of them are children.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the worst conflict-affected countries to be a child. Today, the number of people in the DRC facing extreme hunger is among the highest in the world.

As the world's leading expert on childhood, Save the Children is proud to join the United Nations in celebrating World Children’s Day, established in 1954. When is World Children's Day? World Children ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (August 7, 2020) – Save the Children is an international, humanitarian organization that has been protecting children around the world for more than 100 years. Save the Children has ...

New analysis also reveals more than 330 million children at risk of recruitment to armed groups and government forces worldwide—three times more than in 1990. Save the Children's sixth report ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (November 17, 2020) – Save the Children International is pleased to announce that Angela Ahrendts DBE has been appointed as the new chair of its Board of Trustees. Angela Ahrendts ...

RAMALLAH, (Oct. 29, 2023)—The number of children reported killed in Gaza in just three weeks has surpassed the annual number of children killed across the world's conflict zones since 2019, Save the ...