Extreme floods have killed about 40 people in eastern Afghanistan. At least 1,500 children have lost their homes. This the latest climate disaster to hit the country which is suffering its worst humanitarian crisis in decades. Learn more 👇 bit.ly/4cIXTdd

Famine has officially been declared in Sudan’s Darfur region, showcasing how the war between two rival military factions has plunged a fertile nation once considered a global breadbasket into a deepening hunger and humanitarian crisis. nytimes.com/2024/08/01/wor…

“Evan is free and on his way home.” The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was released in a multilateral prisoner exchange in Ankara, Turkey, earlier today after 491 days of wrongful detention in Russia. Read the full statement from Almar Latour, Publisher of The Wall Street Journal

The horrors of conflicts like Sudan can have a severe and long-lasting impact on children’s mental health. The protection of children must be an utmost priority in this conflict. Save the Children has spokespeople available for interviews.

Education during an emergency is lifesaving for children. Thank you to Grace Meng, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸, and Mike Quigley for this resolution and for your leadership on global education. bit.ly/4jwIXTm

Renewed clashes have left children killed, injured & forced to flee for their lives in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Elias was in Goma, but was able to flee in time. Read his update on the current humanitarian situation for children in #DRC➡️ bit.ly/3Ctvv1G

SUDAN: “Markets and hospitals are being bombed. There are reports that all morgues in #Omdurman are full. This is a living nightmare for children." - Mohamed Abdiladif Save the Children International Children’s Country Director for #Sudan savethechildren.net/news/news-quot…

Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to early estimates provided by the U.N. peacekeeping operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the country in decades. nyti.ms/4aPIUhb

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce fighting with the Congolese army. cnn.it/42QYYxc

This is Duvalín. She is proud of her Mexican heritage and immigrant roots. And like the rest of her community, our country is better because she is in it. 13/10

Children in the DRC are facing one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with 1 in every 4 people in need of humanitarian support. The developments over recent weeks will be catastrophic for children and families who are already facing unimaginable challenges. More from

Foreign assistance is a beacon of hope. Ensuring children have the promise of a brighter future sets the stage for a more prosperous and stable tomorrow.  Join @scactionnetwork in urging Congress to protect foreign aid. ➡️ bit.ly/4aPeL1E

"I feel like the world is ending tomorrow, I don't know if I'll be alive or dead." Meet the Ugandans who rely on the US for lifesaving drugs. One USAID-funded organization has suspended 1,000 staff. They're grateful for American generosity but worry about the future for them

Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC. Our story is out now: cnn.com/2025/03/14/afr…

Thank you, Salma Abdelaziz, for sharing the heartbreaking stories from survivors in the DRC. These heinous violations against children must stop immediately, and the protection of civilians must be a priority for all parties to conflict in the DRC.

Escalating conflict in South Sudan is putting children at risk. "Children in South Sudan have had blow after blow with 2.1m facing acute malnutrition & cuts to foreign aid putting lifesaving services out of reach" - Chris Nyamandi, Save the Children South Sudan🇸🇸 Country Director

30.4 million people, including 15.6 million children, urgently need humanitarian aid. A shocking 11.6 million children are experiencing crisis levels of food insecurity. Yet, this crisis is severely underfunded, and aid access is dangerously limited. Declan Walsh shares the

While at the hospital, Isobel Yeung witnessed the moment a 1-year-old boy named Mohammad Omar died. A pediatrician on duty told CNN that the mortality rates of babies there have increased by 3 to 4% since US funding cuts took effect. She describes the gut wrenching scene.

Afghanistan is facing its worst crisis in decades. Hospitals are overwhelmed, clinics shuttered, preventable illnesses and deaths are rising sharply. These aren't just statistics, they're lives slipping away in real time. Please watch:

With the world’s attention focused on crises elsewhere in the world, Sudan’s war-induced famine is growing in what used to be productive farmlands, my latest wsj.com/world/africa/s… via The Wall Street Journal