Staff Account from the Venezuela Earthquake: “Children are asking for their parents but their parents are not there”
A Save the Children staff member shares her experience of surviving the Venezuela earthquake.
A Save the Children staff member shares her experience of surviving the Venezuela earthquake.

A view of Gaza showing destroyed buildings and rubble, against a sunset.
A Save the Children staff member shares her experience of displacement, loss and raising a child in Gaza six months after the ceasefire.

Debris litters a street following an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Maamoura neighbourhood in Beirut's southern suburbs on March 4, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Jana is Save the Children’s Awards Management Coordinator in Lebanon. She has been displaced three times by conflict in Lebanon, the first time when she was eight years old.

Shaima Al-Obaidi is a senior media manager at Save the Children UK, specialising in reporting on children impacted by conflict. She has previously been deployed to Afghanistan, Somalia, South Sudan and is currently on a deployment in Gaza.