A group of 275 former world leaders, economists and educationalists have called on G20 nations and other countries to take action to prevent the global health crisis creating a ‘COVID generation’ – tens of millions of children with no hope of an education. The...
The mental health of children who experienced the Beirut explosion could be under serious threat, Save the Children warned today. Many are likely suffering from anxiety, sleeplessness or night terrors. The aid agency says supporting children’s mental wellbeing must be...
NEW REPORT FROM SAVE THE CHILDREN WARNS OF ‘UNPRECEDENTED GLOBAL EDUCATION EMERGENCY’ World is facing a hidden education emergency COVID-19 leaves an estimated $77 billion gap in education spending for the world’s poorest children Children in 12 countries are at...
New analysis from Save the Children and UNICEF reveals that without urgent action, the number of children living in poor households across low- and middle-income countries could increase by 15 per cent, to reach 672 million. The economic fallout of the COVID-19...
MANY STUDENTS FEEL MORE WORRIED NOW THAN BEFORE THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in prolonged school suspension in Hong Kong. The first batch of students will be returning to school this Wednesday (May 27). Save the Children Hong Kong’s...
With prolonged school closures due to the coronavirus outbreak, Save the Children Hong Kong and its Patron, Mrs. Cathy Lee, today announced the launch of #SaveWithStoriesHK to help kids learn while they are out of school. In Hong Kong, one in four children live below...
