Health & Nutrition

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

Monday 8 February 2021

INTEGRATED NUTRITION AND HEALTH INTERVENTION SAVES CHILDREN UNDER FIVE AMIDST HUNGER THREAT IN SOUTH SUDAN.

When *Abuk took her baby to the Save the Children supported clinic in Abyei, *Akel was found to be severely malnourished. She has since received life-saving treatment and is now stable and recovering.  

Tito Justin

Monday 2 November 2020

Fears of polio spike among children in South Sudan as new cases put children’s lives at further risk

Juba, South Sudan – November 2, 2020: A spike in polio cases raises deep concerns over the further spread of polio in South Sudan, compounded by low levels of sanitation and health care available, Save the Children warned today.

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