Dalal, 18, wears her best dress, green dotted with tarnished gold beads. She and her friends sit close together on the concrete floor of a tent in a temporary settlement in Akkar, Lebanon, not far from the Syrian border.

20-year-old Beeso has set up her own henna business, earning her own money for the first time.

Eight-year-old Fatima has a dream: to become a doctor, so she can help people in her community.

Since the conflict in Sudan erupted in April 2023, millions have suffered. Altuma Ibrahim, a 45-year-old mother of nine, shares her journey of fleeing violence and seeking safety for her children.

The United Nations recently warned that “famine is at the door” in Somalia, where millions are already nearing starvation. Other countries and regions around the world, including Africa’s Sahel region and Afghanistan, also face crisis-level food insecurity. One common thread across these contexts and crises is that children will be the most impacted.

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These schoolgirls in Afghanistan are determined to get an education – no matter the obstacles.

Report produced by network of organisations working in Trieste, Italy on the issues of reception, legal protection, and humanitarian assistance to migrants arriving in the city from the Balkan route.