The lives of the 1.1 million children in Gaza are urgently threatened by spiraling acute food insecurity as new data from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) found 93% of people are experiencing crisis-level acute food insecurity or worse.
At least 19 children were killed and 78 others injured in attacks across Ukraine in April, making it the deadliest recorded month for children in nearly three years.
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More than 1,680 schoolchildren have been kidnapped in Nigeria since the 2014 abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok in Borno State, with fear of attacks stopping some children from ever attending school, said Save the Children.
More than a third (38.4%) of children surveyed in Afghanistan have been pushed into work to help their families cope with soaring levels of poverty and hunger, two years since the Taliban regained control, Save the Children said.
Save the Children expresses deep concern and alarm over recent news reports that Texas state troopers have been separating families at the US-Mexico border under Operation Lone Star.
