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Child Protection, Climate, Community Organisations, Policy, Humanitarian Crisis

Children displaced by climate shocks doubled to a record high

Menchie Khairuddin September 5, 2023

The number of children in sub-Saharan Africa displaced within their home countries by climate-induced disasters nearly doubled last year, said Save the Children, as policymakers

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Child Protection, Latest News, Environment, Climate, World

Children fear repeat of worst floods on record that destroyed their homes

Menchie Khairuddin August 31, 2023

One year after Pakistan’s worst floods on record, children are terrified of a repeat of the disaster that submerged a third of the country and

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Charities, Humanitarian Crisis, Latest News, Child Protection, Community Organisations

Child casualties in Ukraine rise 7% over the summer with over 540 children killed in 18 months of war

Menchie Khairuddin August 24, 2023

Child casualties in Ukraine increased by more than 7% between May to August compared to the previous four months as air and drone attacks tripled,

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Charities, Child Protection, Youth, nonprofit, Environment, Governance, Policy

Save the Children supports calls for government to establish duty of care to youth on climate

Menchie Khairuddin August 1, 2023

Leading child rights organisation backs proposal calling on the Federal Government to consider the impact of climate harm on young people in its decision-making. Children

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Social Affairs, Associations, Climate, Politics, Charities

Politicians to see Australian aid in action on Solomon Islands visit

Menchie Khairuddin July 18, 2023

A cross-party group of Australian senators and MPs are embarking on a five-day visit to gain a deeper understanding of the issues facing the people

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Latest News, Foreign Aid, nonprofit, Funding, Humanitarian Crisis

Save the Children welcomes new government funding for the hunger crisis

Menchie Khairuddin May 30, 2023

Save the Children welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of an additional $29 million in humanitarian funding to support communities suffering from the combined impact of

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Community Services, Latest News, Social Affairs, nonprofit, Leadership

World leaders hold fate of 20 million children in the balance

Menchie Khairuddin May 24, 2023

The fate of about 20 million children who face a catastrophic hunger and protection crisis in the Horn of Africa due to accelerating extreme weather

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News

New report by Save the children shines light on child protection and rights violations in Australia

Menchie Khairuddin April 20, 2023

WA, QLD and NT revealed as jurisdictions most frequently violating the rights of children under youth justice supervision. Widespread child rights abuses in Australia’s youth

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Latest News, Social Affairs, Education, Youth, nonprofit, Mental Health

New Analysis reveals ‘Hands on’ education program sees child learning and wellbeing soar

Menchie Khairuddin April 4, 2023

New analysis by Hands on Learning reveals dramatic educational and emotional improvements for students engaged in the program, Save the Children announced. 96% of surveyed

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Latest News, Foreign Aid, Child Protection, Social Affairs, Education, nonprofit, Funding

Save the Children call for increased funding for the children’s sector

Menchie Khairuddin January 31, 2023

Two-thirds of the population in Yemen are struggling daily after eight years of conflict that has forced many from their homes with seven children reportedly

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