Highlighted stories
16 Oct 2024
“I want to go back, even if my house is bombed” - Lebanon’s children’s hope to reclaim their dreams
Nadine Malli who works with Save the Children in Lebanon, has 10 years of experience working within the humanitarian sector. Currently, she is part of Save the Children Lebanon’s ongoing emergency response. Here she shares a testimony of her experiences.
7 Oct 2024
A doctor's story of hunger in Gaza
Nearly all 1.1 million children in Gaza are unable to get enough to eat after a year of Israeli bombardment and near-total siege. Children are dying because of malnutrition, dehydration and disease. Doctor Jamal Imam* is a Palestinian nutrition specialist working for Save the Children in Gaza and shares his experience.
25 Sep 2024
global
Five ways the rights of children have progressed in the past 100 years
Children’s lives have changed for the better in many ways in the 100 years since the Geneva Declaration on the Rights of the Child were endorsed
9 Apr 2024
Women in Health: From being displaced to running a health centre in Sudan
Save the Children is providing healthcare support to children and families in Sudan thanks to the work of brave local healthcare workers.
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Europe must put children first in its response to the conflict in Ukraine
This is the lived reality for millions of children inside Ukraine and millions more who have fled the violence in the country.
How to talk to children about climate change
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Pakistan went from heatwaves to flood-waves in three months. What’s going on?
A third of Pakistan is under water, submerged after one of the worst monsoon seasons in recent history. Yet three months ago, the country was in the grips of a murderous heatwave, with temperatures regularly over 50˚C. The country is a victim – and will become a survivor – of a climatic catastrophe.
New friendships and summer camps for refugee children from Ukraine
Read the story of 10-year-old Myron* who escaped the violence in Ukraine and is now attending a summer camp supported by Save the Children in Poland.
In Solidarity With All Humanitarian Workers - Today’s Real Life Heroes
Save the Children's global humanitarian director, Gabriella Waaijman, shares a letter of solidarity to humanitarian workers and colleagues for world humanitarian day.
Wellness Awareness in one of Africa’s Most Difficult Contexts
Wellness Awareness in one of Africa’s Most Difficult Contexts
Aid is keeping Afghan children alive, but it can’t fix an economy in crisis
Chris Nyamandi, Country Director of Save the Children Afghanistan, describes how without long-term funding for things like education and healthcare, there is no future for children in Afghanistan.
Once a child, now a champion for children
For World Humanitarian Day we share the stories of Sheila, Kimberly, Yasmeen and Joy. As children they were supported by Save the Children. Now, they all work with us to build a better future for and with the children of today.