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Celebrating Our Progress Towards Localization and Equitable Partnerships
As we approach the end of the year it is a fitting time to reflect on Save the Children’s (SC) progress towards localization and equitable partnerships.Â
The Most Powerful Antidote
Fortunately, for policymakers, government officials and the millions of vulnerable children and their families in the throes everyday worldwide, education is perhaps the most power…
2024 Year in Review
2024 has been a monumental year for children around the world. Thanks to your support, »ÆÉ«ÊÓƵhas worked tirelessly to create a brighter future for children everywhere—a…
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Reflections from Colombia
As I reflect on the people I recently met and the communities I was privileged to visit in Colombia with four of our committed donors.
Solving the Health Equity Challenge? No One Can Do It Alone.
All children deserve a healthy start in life, yet lifesaving healthcare still isn’t reaching those most in need.
Why Children Need Protection in a Digital World
Children are entering the digital environment at a pace like we have never seen before. As a result, organizations like ours are rapidly evolving our approaches to make better use…
Through the Ages, Women Make Things Happen
Now more than ever, the world needs the collective power of women to spur transformative change. Inspired and ready – like our bold founder a century ago – 100 Strong has stepped u…
Children's Books that Celebrate Ramadan and Muslim Culture
These children's books, hand-picked by our staff, celebrate both Ramadan and Muslim culture — and make for excellent reads all year long!
Pakistan Floods Six Months On
The battle of last summer may be over, but the war from the devastating 2022 flooding is still on-going.
After Devastating Earthquakes, Syrian Children Need Our Help to Piece Their Lives Back Together
After the earthquakes that struck both Türkiye and Syria on February 6 and killed over 50,000 people, millions of people are trying to piece their lives back together once again.
5 Reasons to Read to Babies and Toddlers Every Day
Our experts explain why it's crucial that caregivers read to babies and toddlers every day. Learn why and how to develop at-home habits that support reading at home.
A Year in My Life: A Ukrainian Teenager Shares Her Story of Surviving War
A 16-year-old girl living in Western Ukraine shares her story of living through war, being apart from her parents and how the conflict has impacted her.
The Top 5 Trends Driving Humanitarian Need in 2023
Sadly, these 5 global trends that are driving the greatest humanitarian needs for children in 2023—conflict, climate, critical funding gaps—are all quite familiar.
A teacher in Afghanistan shares what the ban on female aid workers means for woman and girls
Without our female staff, organizations like »ÆÉ«ÊÓƵcannot safely and effectively operate in Afghanistan. That’s because women and girls in our communities can only inte…
A Guide to Help Bring Disability Inclusion to Your Home and Community.
In celebration of Disability Pride Month, we’re sharing this guide to help you bring disability inclusion to your home and community.
Children on the Brink: The Global Hunger Crisis
Greg Ramm, Head of the Department of Humanitarian Response at Save the Children, recently traveled to Burkina Faso. "I have seen centers like these before but it’s always shoc…
2022 Year in Review
2022 has been a big year for children globally. With your help, »ÆÉ«ÊÓƵis working to build a a better future for children across the world - a future they deserve.
Ukraine Women Share Their Stories from the Border
Women and children have been forced to leave Ukraine as fathers and husbands stay behind to fight. Read stories from mothers on the border seeking safety.