At least 55,000 children supported by Save the Children in Somalia will lose access to life-saving nutrition services by June, as the reduction in foreign aid force 121 Save the Children-supported nutrition centers to close.

Devastating flash floods have killed at least 111 people, including 16 children, across the Horn of Africa in recent weeks, with more than 770,000 people displaced and rains showing no signs of slowing down, said Save the Children. 

Failure to renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative means millions more children around the world will face devastating hunger, Save the Children said today. Signed in July 2022, the deal opened up export routes from Ukraine that had frozen when war escalated in February that year.