SAVE THE CHILDREN

The WHO approved the Lc16m8 mpox vaccine for emergency use, the first for children aged one and older, aiming to increase timely access in outbreak areas.

A network of NGOs, experts, and specialists formed to ensure equity and access to eye care, particularly for women. The network aims to address societal barriers and implement a multi-sector action plan. Orbis International, which organized the workshop, will support gender equity efforts, emphasizing measurable and inclusive plans.

Onkaar and Avneet Nijjer launch 2024 SHINE Awards to celebrate young achievers and raise funds for charities, with nominations open until October 31 for ages 5-18 in categories like Entrepreneurship and Environment.

Save the Children Vanuatu launches 'Library for All' project, supported by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to create 100 culturally relevant books for children, aiming to improve literacy rates and foster a love of reading.