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Spain: Thousands of children in Ceuta living on the streets without protection as humanitarian crisis worsens
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk Save the Children , as published by ReliefWeb
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The exact scope of the issue remains unclear, but estimates suggest around 2,000 children and adolescents are affected.
A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in our area, with many young people lacking proper care. The exact scope of the issue remains unclear, but estimates suggest around 2,000 children and adolescents are affected. A team has been dispatched to evaluate the situation and identify the most pressing needs of these vulnerable individuals.
They aim to understand the conditions in which they are living and detect situations that require immediate attention. Further information can be found through organizations working on the ground, such as Save the Children, which has a presence in the area and is working to address the crisis.
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Category: disaster Published: August 12, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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