LONDON, 14 December 2023 – The number of grave violations committed against children in times of war rose 13% in 2022, to the highest level since reporting started in 2005, according to new analysis by Save the Children, with numbers of abuse in 2023 expected to...
(10 December 2023, Hong Kong) Save the Children Hong Kong successfully hosted the Inspire Cup , a charity football tournament dedicated to supporting Play the Thrive Programme on 10 December. Sponsored by Kowloon Cricket Club, the event aimed to raise awareness and...
Two months of relentless bombardment, an Israeli-imposed siege, and dangerous relocation orders have stripped families’ options for survival in Gaza, warned Save the Children today. Whilst the UN Security Council has failed yet again to secure a definitive...
By Carol Szeto, CEO of Save the Children Hong Kong 【7 Dec, 2023】Hong Kong, a city known for its academic excellence and bustling energy, is facing a deeply concerning issue: the escalating student suicide rates. Hong Kong records 31 suspected pupil suicides in in...
The failure to extend the military pause is a death sentence for children in Gaza, with children already reported injured following return to fighting, said Save the Children. Following two extensions of the pause which led to the release of 110 hostages from Gaza and...
By Jason Lee, Save the Children’s Country Director in the occupied Palestinian territory I have spent the last five days in Gaza, where I’ve witnessed a dire situation becoming catastrophic. Whilst visiting a shelter in the south I met a displaced family desperate to...