Iran War Oil Shock Disrupts Save the Children's Aid Operations

Rising fuel costs triggered by geopolitical tensions have drastically increased delivery expenses, forcing the charity to reduce support for vulnerable populations.

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The GuardianMostly Factual7h ago

Save the Children aid for 1.5 million in need wiped out by Iran war oil shock

Charity says extra delivery costs equivalent to 47 health clinics in Afghanistan operating for six months The charity Save the Children has said the oil price shock unleashed by Donald Trump’s war on Iran is forcing it to “spend more to reach fewer children”. The NGO analysed the increased costs of transport, fuel, food and medical supplies as a result of the Middle East conflict. Continue reading...

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Iran War Oil Shock Disrupts Save the Children's Aid Operations

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Save the Children aid for 1.5 million in need wiped out by Iran war oil shock

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