Health & Nutrition

Wednesday 9 February 2022

My dying child survived because of the support from Save the Children, says mother of five.

My dying child survived because of the support from Save the Children, said Nyankiir*, 28, mother of five.

Thursday 27 January 2022

Saving lives through Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition

Adut* (1.5) who recovered from malnutrition lives with her mother Jane* (39) and five siblings in Bor, a large town in South Sudan hard hit by conflict, floods and inter-communal fighting. Her father works outside the town and only visits a few times a year. 

Photo: Tito Justin/Save the Children

Friday 12 November 2021

Number of African children receiving pneumonia vaccines falls for first time in four years

Monday 27 September 2021

CHILDREN IN SOUTH SUDAN SAY HUNGER IS FORCING THEM INTO CHILD MARRIAGE AND CRIME – SAVE THE CHILDREN

UNITED NATIONS, 23 September - Children in South Sudan said hunger was forcing more young people to drop out of school, putting girls at risk of early marriage and sexual exploitation, and forcing some boys into crime, according to Save the Children research being released on Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly.

Wednesday 10 March 2021

Frontline Health Worker: Working to save lives amidst COVID-19 is a new normal

In the beginning it was very difficult. We don’t feel good about it but as being medical personnel, it has now become as our routine activities, our frontline health worker, Juan, 24, says.

  Tito Justin

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