UNICEF says at least 28 children and one teacher killed in Peshawar school roof collapse

India, Oct. 16 -- UNICEF, through a statement by UNICEF Representative in Pakistan Pernille Ironside dated Oct. 15, 2026, said it was “deeply saddened” by reports that at least 28 children and one tea... Read More

IPC analysis warns Afghanistan acute malnutrition cases among under-fives to reach record high in 2027

India, Oct. 16 -- Save the Children, citing new analysis from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, said on Oct. 15, 2026 that 4.04 million children under five in Afghanistan are expected... Read More

Fighting in Yemen’s Taiz threatens access to food, water and healthcare as displacement rises

India, Oct. 16 -- Intensifying fighting across Taiz governorate in Yemen is disrupting key roads, restricting civilian movement and putting access to food, water, healthcare and humanitarian assistanc... Read More

Save the Children says Timor-Leste shuts schools as Indonesia wildfire haze spreads across Southeast Asia

India, Oct. 16 -- Save the Children said on Oct. 15, 2026 that haze from wildfires in Indonesia, intensified by El Niño-driven dry conditions, has forced Timor-Leste to shut schools for the remainder ... Read More

Save the Children says child nutrition crises received 31% of required funding as it launches $300 million Nourished Futures initiative

India, Oct. 16 -- Save the Children said on Oct. 15, 2026 that many of the most serious nutrition crises for children have received less than a third of the funding needed this year, citing a new anal... Read More

MSF says children face disproportionate toll in northeastern DR Congo Ebola outbreak

India, Oct. 16 -- Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières said children are paying a “devastating price” in the Ebola outbreak unfolding in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ... Read More

Amnesty International calls for investigation into police force used against housing protesters in Porto

India, Oct. 16 -- Amnesty International said in a statement today that initial reports suggest Portuguese police deployed excessive force to disperse a peaceful protest camp in Porto in the early hour... Read More

Amnesty International warns proposed Norway sovereign wealth fund reforms could weaken human rights safeguards

India, Oct. 16 -- Amnesty International said proposed changes to the ethical framework governing Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, put forward by the Gjedrem Committee in a unanimous report dat... Read More

ActionAid issues statement on IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok

India, Oct. 16 -- ActionAid International issued a response dated Oct. 15, 2026, to the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, featuring comments from Roos Saalbrink, A... Read More

Action Against Hunger Gala Raises More Than $1.8 Million to Turn Compassion Into Lifesaving Action

New York, Oct. 16 -- Supporters, honorees, and friends gathered in New York to turn a night of celebration into lifesaving action. On Thursday, October 15, supporters filled 583 Park Avenue in New Yo... Read More

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