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What I Told Members of the UN Security Council About the Recruitment and Use of Children in Haiti—and What We Need to Do Next
In Haiti today, a child can be recruited into an armed group with a pair of sneakers and the promise of a reliable meal. Johnny Cesar Etienne, Save the Children in Haiti Operations Director, recently told members of the UN Security Council what that says about the conditions facing a generation of children and what must be done to stop it.
Sexual violence against children in conflict surges 50% in 5 years to worst level ever
Violence against children in armed conflict reached the highest level ever recorded in 2024 according to new UN report, with 41,370 violations - a 25% increase from 2023.
ONE IN SIX CHILDREN IN HAITI NOW DISPLACED DUE TO ARMED VIOLENCE
“Children in Haiti are currently living in a nightmare they can’t escape. The world needs to wake up and see what’s unfolding in the country.”
From Ukraine to Afghanistan: Children with severe disabilities, fleeing domestic violence left to fend for themselves as aid cuts stop cash assistance programmes – Save the Children
A 12-year-old boy with Downs Syndrome in Ukraine who has been left severely emotionally distressed by a lifetime of conflict is at risk of becoming homeless due to foreign aid cuts, Save the Children said, as the child rights organisation shared examples of the impacts on cash assistance work around the world.
Haiti: Generation of Children Raised Amid Chaos 15 Years After Devastating Earthquake
15 years after the 2010 earthquake, a generation of children is still bearing the scars—displaced, out of school, and in constant crisis.
Haiti: Escalating gang violence forces over 21,000 more children from their homes in 2 weeks
Violence in Haiti forces over 21,000 more children from their homes since November 11.
One in Six Children in Haiti one step away from famine conditions – Save the Children
One in six children in Haiti are now one step away from famine-like conditions.
Haiti’s class sizes double as mental health crisis worsens among students – Save the Children
Haiti’s ongoing violence is set to force thousands of children into overcrowded classrooms when schools reopen next week