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The NHS, which was delivered during post-war economic decline, turns 77 this Saturday while essential healthcare remains out of reach for over half of the world's population. Millions of children bear ...
This blog highlights the significant impact of vaccines on global health. It traces the history of vaccination from Edward Jenner's groundbreaking discovery using cowpox to prevent smallpox, to the ...
130+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, ...
The Climate Coalition are organising the mass lobby on Wednesday July 9 2025 – they’re a coalition of charities including Save the Children UK, Oxfam, and RSPB. They're the UK’s largest group of ...
Eglantyne Jebb manages to send over 600 tons of aid to children in Russia. In 1921 Save the Children raised considerable funds for refugee children in desperate need. Single donations ranged from two ...
Five tips from a psychologist and child counsellor Children are always the most vulnerable in every conflict. Their lives are at risk. So is their mental health and the potential for long-term trauma.
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since the conflict began in Ukraine, and during that time we’ve worked with over 800,000 children who’ve had to leave their homes. With the help of 33 project ...
Every new parent should be able to look forward to the birth of their child, it's an exciting and life-changing time. Most parents will be thinking about if they have enough food, clothing, space in ...
At Save the Children we believe every child has equal rights. Our founders laid the groundwork for the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which establishes racial discrimination as a violation of ...
There are a lot of scary, upsetting things happening in the world right now, and kids have a right to understand what’s going on. But how do we talk to them? Twinkl, who aim to make learning ...
At the end of May, Save the Children and UNICEF presented estimates of children living in monetary-poor households and looked at various scenarios of how COVID-19 could impact them. Our analysis ...
RAMALLAH, 4 April 2024 – Nearly 26,000 children – or just over two percent of Gaza’s child population - have been killed or injured in Gaza in six months of a war which has decimated the health system ...