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30 Seconds in the Field October 2009
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Sani surveys the damage to her home. Photo Credit: Save the Children

"The Back Wall of the House Collapsed"

Sani and her children escaped unharmed when the wall of their house collapsed during Indonesia's earthquake. With a $20 shelter kit from Save the Children, they had a protected place to sleep.

Six Disasters, Six Responses


 
Children exposed to the weather after Cyclone Nargis. REUTERS/Strinnger/courtesy alertnet.org

Turning the Tide on Pneumonia

Pneumonia is the number one killer of young children globally. Each year, pneumonia claims nearly 2 million children under age 5 – many of whom are in disaster zones.

Training Health Workers in Myanmar to Spot and Treat Pneumonia


 
Keshab, Before treatment - Click to see After photo. Photo Credit: Save the Children

Diarrhea Sweeps Through a Village

Keshab's grandfather and three neighbors had died during a diarrhea outbreak in Nepal. Now he and his older brother were ill. Would tragedy strike the family again?

Keshab's Story
 
Soap, clean water and mosquito netting help protect a child. Photo Credit: Save the Children

Protecting Families' Health in India

You lose everything in a flood. Here's why a bucket and bar of soap are among the most important items you need.

After the Cyclone Passes


 
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