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More than 75 years of experience working hand-in-hand, shoulder-to shoulder with families and communities at home and abroad has taught us that poverty need not be a life sentence. Save the Children's unique self-help approach to relief, recovery and ongoing development has nurtured the seeds of hope for millions of children and their families.
 Economic Opportunities
Economic Opportunities
 Programs help women entrepreneurs in developing countries.
 Education
Education
 Education embodies the promise of a better life for children.
 Emergencies
Emergencies
 We respond to emergencies 
that put child survival at greatest risk.
 Protection
Protection
 Programs enhance the protection of vulnerable children.
 Health
Health
 With local, int. NGO's and donors, we address health needs of children.
 Hunger and Malnutrition
Hunger and Malnutrition
 We address causes of food insecurity, as it targets  the vulnerable.
 U.S. Programs
U.S. Literacy and nutrition Literacy
 Literacy and nutrition 
improves academic performance and
health.
    

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In fiscal year 2008, 92 percent of all expenditures went to program services. That percentage is an average for all of Save the Children's programs worldwide: the percentage spent on any particular program may vary.
In fiscal year 2008, 92 percent of all expenditures went to program services. That percentage is an average for all of Save the Children's programs worldwide; the percentage spent on in any particular program may vary. Program Services 92%, Management & General: 4%, Fundraising: 4%.
Save the Children has been recognized by the following institutions for financial & organizational accountability:
Save the Children has been a trusted charitable organization for over 75 years. View our charitable ratings by Charity Navigator and BBB Wise Giving Alliance for financial and organizational accountability. Save the Children has been a trusted charitable organization for over 75 years. View our charitable ratings by Charity Navigator and BBB Wise Giving Alliance for financial and organizational accountability.
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