February 11
Sierra Leone: AXA XL Contributes $1.2 Million to Major African Community Climate-Resilience Partnership
AXA XL is providing a grant of $1.2 million to Save the Children for a five-year initiative to mitigate the impact of climate change across coastal ecosystems in Sierra Leone. Read more »
February 10
Sudan: End of 2024 Saw More Violence in Sudan Than Any Time Since Conflict Began - Save the Children
Save the Children analysed instances of violence in Sudan recorded by the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) between 15 April 2023 and 31 January 2025 [1] and… Read more »
January 19
Nigeria: Innovations Breaking Barriers to Children's Immunisation in Nigeria and Ethiopia Win Major Funding From Save the Children
With an estimated 2.1 million children in Nigeria and almost one million in Ethiopia[1] classed as 'zero dose', having never received a routine vaccination, the Save the Children… Read more »
December 16, 2024
Mozambique: Save the Children Warns Up to 650,000 Children At Risk From Impacts of Cyclone Chido in Mozambique, As Aid Effort Prepares to Mobilise
Up to 650,000 children [1] and their families are in danger after Cyclone Chido tore through northern Mozambique, Save the Children has warned. Read more »
September 27, 2024
East Africa: New Research Highlights the Role of Anticipatory Action in Addressing Climate Crises in East Africa
A research partnership between Save the Children and the Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action has revealed key insights into protecting vulnerable communities from… Read more »
August 22, 2024
Sudan: Hundreds of Unaccompanied Children Among Thousands Fleeing Latest Surge of Fighting
Escalation in violence in Sennar's state capital Sinja on 29 June triggered widespread fighting which has displaced about 725,000 people, over half of whom are estimated to be… Read more »
August 12, 2024
Congo-Kinshasa: Newborn Babies Catching Deadly Mpox in DRC's Overcrowded Hospitals As Cases Skyrocket
About 15,000 suspected cases have been identified in DRC so far this year which has already surpassed the total number from 2023 [1] and the virus is spreading to other countries… Read more »