Olivia Rosane is a staff writer for Common Dreams.
The 10 biggest global crises—including Israel's war on Gaza—forced more than 10 million children to flee their homes in 2023. That figure likely puts the total number of displaced children at more than 50 million, a new record, Save the Children said in an analysis published Tuesday. The number of children displaced worldwide has also more than doubled from around 20.6 million in 2010.
4 million Somali children displaced by these ongoing emergencies. Scientists have concluded that global warming driven by the burning of fossil fuels increased the severity of both drought and heavy floods in the Horn of Africa. 'We snuggle in our clothes and snuggle our children in our clothes to get warm.' Another ongoing crisis for children beginning in 2023 is Israel's assault on Gaza, which the International Court of Justice determined could plausibly amount to genocide.
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