Pneumonia is the single biggest killer of children under the age of five, claiming the lives of more than 800,000 children in a year, or 1 child every 39 seconds. Every year, 4.2 million children are suffering from severe pneumonia in low and middle income countries....
Families from at least 594 million children in low-and-middle income countries did not receive any child and family-specific financial support from their governments to face the COVID-19 pandemic, Save the Children revealed today. Millions of families have been pushed...
Save the Children analysis reveals a further 2.5 million girls at risk of marriage by 2025 because of pandemic — the greatest surge in child marriage rates in 25 years As many as one million more girls at risk of becoming pregnant this year alone — with childbirth the...
Save the Children Hong Kong also unveils the latest analysis of mental health issues facing local children and youth, and discusses effective response measures with experts and partners in today’s webcast. Save the Children Hong Kong today announced an investment of...
COVID-19: Children from poorest households across the globe have suffered greatest loss of family income, missed out most on education and faced the highest risk of violence at home The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the education of children from...
As Hong Kong battles the third wave of coronavirus and an economic downturn, many underprivileged families are struggling with education- and health-related expenses for children. Save the Children Hong Kong is distributing bookstore vouchers to more than 800 deprived...