PRES RELEASE: A girl is married every 30 seconds in countries ranked as fragile states and with high child marriage rates, with about 32 million adolescent girls living in these emergency hotspots. ⬇️

A country can become fragile when it's affected by crises like wars and climate disasters. Systems that are supposed to protect people have weakened, leaving girls more vulnerable to poverty, violence, and child marriage. #IDG #IDG24 #DayoftheGirl

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A girl is married every 30s in countries rated as fragile states & with high child marriage rates⚠️.Girls’ lives will continue to be shaped by a cycle of crisis & recovery unless urgent action is taken. Read our new Girlhood Report➡️

Caring for children's mental health is critical to their growth. When we support their emotional well-being, we are helping them to thrive, build resilience and establish healthy relationships. Let's prioritize their mental health today and every day. #WorldMentalHealthDay

RT @Save_GlobalNews: #GAZA: 30% of the identified children killed in Gaza were younger than 5, 710 of them were babies aged under 12 months….

Globally, one girl is married every three minutes, but in extremely fragile countries that number rises to one every thirty seconds. #IDG #IDG24 #DayoftheGirl.

Children's rights, needs and voices must be placed at the center of the response to #climatechange.

One in six children in Haiti are now one step away from famine-like conditions with the number at risk rising more than 20% in six months due to ongoing armed violence. Learn more: ⤵️

Anai attended the 2024 UN General Assembly in New York. She has been actively involved in Save the Children’s Generation Hope Campaign to address climate change. Learn more:

RT @Save_GlobalNews: New data shows nearly half #Haiti population, or 5.4 mln people, now facing acute food shortages. “Gang violence….

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Haiti’s ongoing violence is set to force thousands of children into overcrowded classrooms when schools reopen next week, with some classes expected to double to 80 students while hundreds of schools remain closed.

RT @natiqmalikzada: Meryl Streep at the United Nations: A female cat has more freedoms than a woman in Afghanistan, . "A cat may go sit on….

Meet Karen and Ashley two sisters from El Salvador. With your help we can change the lives of thousands of children and their families.

Today is #WorldSexualHealthDay: let's remember that the right to sexual health is a universal right. Together we improve access to resources regarding sexual and reproductive health. @SaveChildrenLAC @FP2030LACHUB

We must ensure that all Afro-descendant children can grow up without obstacles, with full access to quality education, health and opportunities.

The #InternationalDayforPeopleofAfricanDescent is a date to commemorate and reflect. Let's work together to ensure that all Afro-descendent children have access to a dignified, safe and equitable life.

Anderson works with Save the Children in Haiti, with two decades of experience working with humanitarian organisations. Get to know more about his experience through his own voice:

Children from Guatemala pledged to become “Heroes of the Planet” by creating and sharing messages and banners asking for the people to care for the environment. #GenerationHope

#WorldEntrepreneurDay - In Haiti, Dieunette received cash assistance, with which she was able to buy pedicure equipment to work at home and take care of her children.