Tue, 21-Oct-2025

At least dozen foreign NGOs halts activities in Afghanistan

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Save the Children, NRC, and CARE stop Afghanistan operations. More than 3,000 of International Rescue Committee’s 8,000 staff are women. Taliban banned female NGOs from working. At least a dozen foreign humanitarian organizations are temporarily ceasing activities in Afghanistan after the Taliban banned female NGOs from working. “We cannot effectively reach children, women and men … Read more

1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan, says Save the Children

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South Sudan is experiencing “its worst food crisis since independence from Sudan in 2011”. Save the Children urged the international community not to “overlook South Sudan or to divert funding to other crises”. The charity said that the value of the local currency had fallen by over 40 percent this year. Save the Children, a … Read more

Study says coronavirus pandemic puts 86m children at risk of poverty

Study says coronavirus pandemic puts 86m children at risk of poverty

As many as 86 million more children could face poverty by the end of 2020 due to the economic crisis resulted from coronavirus pandemic. A joined study by Save the Children and UNICEF discovered the fact. The study is based on World Bank and International Monetary Fund projections as well as population data from some … Read more