I’ve just returned from Bangladesh, visiting Save the Children’s work with the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar. What the Rohingya have been through is...
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Childhood in conflict: loss and resilience in Afghanistan and Iraq
Heading into the villages outside Kabul, snowy mountains rise into the distance ahead. Sand-coloured walls broken up by solid metal gates line both sides of the...
Celebrate peace on World Day Of Social Justice
It's World Day Of Social Justice today - and we're celebrating a child champion who's determined to show a peaceful future to fellow children. Meet...
Stopping the war on children – one hotel room at a time
The Munich Security Conference is held every February in the Bayerischer Hof, a grand, old hotel in the heart of the city. Its five-star opulence is part of a...
Mourning lost children: Stories from Yemen
My name is Claire Nicoll and I work for the Humanitarian Operations Team at Save the Children. This summer, I lived and worked in Yemen. During my time there, I...
The STOP Diarrhoea Initiative: Glamorous no, lifesaving yes.
Global Hand washing day and World Toilet day raise awareness of the facts and the essential interventions to prevent death and disease from water borne disease....
Giving Tuesday: 5 ways to give
Happy Giving Tuesday! This year Save the Children are joining thousands of other charities and individuals and celebrating Giving Tuesday - and we want you to...
Yemeni mother calls on world leaders to stop children starving to death
There is an urgent need to reach hundreds of thousands of severely malnourished children before it’s too late. Sukaina Sharafuddin is an aid worker for Save...
Starvation in Yemen: 85,000 children may have died of hunger
Urgent need to reach hundreds of thousands of severely malnourished children before it’s too late An estimated 85,000 children under five may have died from...
Orphanages are not the solution
Back in 2016 I wrote a blog about why Save the Children doesn’t support volunteering in orphanages and why we are concerned about the growing trend in...