When headlines fade, hunger will remain: Gaza Update

Children are suffering, and they need your help. [Save the Children]( [When headlines fade, hunger remains. "A quarter of Gaza's population is one step from famine" – AP News - 2X your lifesaving gift]( Friend, children around the world are suffering from a global hunger crisis fueled by conflict, the climate crisis and the rising cost of food. The health situation for children is rapidly deteriorating in Gaza, which currently has the worst level of child malnutrition worldwide, according to UNICEF. New data from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) says 1.1 million people across Gaza, or at least half of the population, are facing catastrophic food insecurity – and the situation is growing worse every day that humanitarian aid is delayed. All eyes are on Gaza right now, but when headlines fade, hunger will remain. That’s why Save the Children is committed to going anywhere children’s needs are greatest and remaining in communities as long as necessary to ensure they’re able to grow up healthy, learning and safe. But in order to provide the resources these communities urgently need, we rely on supporters like you. That’s why this special match opportunity is so critical: A generous group of donors has donated to a matching gift fund that will DOUBLE the impact of every dollar you give up to our $75,000 goal for the next 72 hours. [Will you please rush a gift now to help alleviate hunger and other devastating crises in Gaza and around the world? Every dollar you give will be MATCHED.]( [$500 can help provide emergency meals to 100 children in crisis]( [$1000 can help provide 10 family survival kits to displaced families]( [$2000 can help build 2 child friendly spaces where hundreds of children can seek support]( Friend, we’re sharing this exclusive match offer with you personally because we know you’re someone who cares deeply about children around the world. With the number of at-risk children quickly rising, we’re asking you to make a life-changing gift which will go twice as far at this critical moment. [Please give now to have every dollar MATCHED, up to $75,000, for children facing life-threatening hunger, violence, poverty and other devastating hardships.]( [MATCH A GIFT FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN]( Thank you for taking action today to help children have hope for a brighter future. Save the Children A generous group of donors has donated to a matching gift fund to inspire more donors like you to support our mission, and every dollar you donate will unlock a dollar from this pool. To unlock this match and help us reach our goal, please click the donation link in this email. All donations will be matched 2x, up to $75,000, or until midnight on March 31, 2024. Monthly gifts will be matched for the first monthly installment only. If we meet our match goal prior to receiving your one-time or monthly donation, your donation will not be matched but will still go to support our programs. [Save the Children]( [DONATE NOW]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact]( [Unsubscribe]( © 2024 Save the Children Federation, Inc. 501 Kings Highway East, Suite 400 Fairfield, CT 06825 1-800-728-3843 Photo: Bisan / Save the Children *Names changed for protection