Landmines and unexploded ordnance have been the biggest killers of children in Yemen since a truce was announced in April, Save the Children said today. The uptick in deaths from these weapons is understood to be the result of families moving to previously inaccessible areas following the decrease in hostilities….
From inside a cloth tent, erected on muddy ground, rise sounds full of life despite a surrounding that calls for nothing but despair. Here, alphabetic letters are written and erased; numbers are added and subtracted; songs resound, and dreams are drawn on notebooks’ pages….
The day my feet were amputated: when rockets deprived Syrian children of their most precious things: their limbs. …
The yearslong economic and political crises plaguing Lebanon, along with rising food prices and worsening poverty, are having “grave consequences” for children’s health, the UN children’s agency warned Wednesday….
