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Thousands of children now learning online, out of school entirely, or in underground classrooms as nearly three years of learning losses continue to mount, Save the Children said.
This funding will enable needs-driven multisectoral assistance to newly displaced people, returnees and people living in front-line communities and parts of the country affected by hostilities.
This funding will enable needs-driven multisectoral assistance to newly displaced people, returnees and people living in front-line communities and parts of the country affected by hostilities.
The plans outline strategies to address the needs of people whose lives have been upended by the war. They also emphasize the importance of international solidarity to sustain critical aid in 2025.
As of 9 January, WHO has verified 2,209 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine, leading to 205 deaths and 698 injuries since the war erupted nearly two years ago.
On 8 January, 13 civilians were killed and 110 injured when two aerial bombs struck an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia city, underscoring the dangers of such weapons in populated areas.
The report details the still-rising number of civilian casualties, continued executions and torture of prisoners of war, and efforts by Russia to solidify its control of occupied Ukrainian territory.
More than 78 missiles and 106 drones were deployed in the Christmas Day assault, particularly affecting thermal power plants and boiler stations providing heating to homes.
43% of Ukrainian children experience psychosocial distress, including anxiety, dread, and irritability. The war has put 1.4 million, at risk of mental health conditions.
Almost three years since Russiaâs full-scale invasion of Ukraine, international actors still monopolize humanitarian response funding, leadership, and policy influence.
The war is taking an increasingly heavy toll on childrenâs mental health, with some developing speech defects and uncontrollable twitching, while others have nightmares and even scream in their sleep.
According to the report, people who had been recently displaced within Ukraine were more likely to be unemployed (24%), compared to those who had been displaced for one year or more (13%).
Data released on World Childrenâs Day shows more than 516,000 babies born in Ukraine between February 2022 and August 2024, removed of any rights to safety and healthcare, many living on frontlines.