Using puppets, songs and musical statues, children as young as four in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are to be taught about Ebola in a new program aiming to tackle misinformation and Ebola denial, and protect families.
Donors and aid organizations including Save the Children have announced a commitment of USD $500 million today to ramp up the fight against child malnutrition in the world’s biggest humanitarian hotspots.
Children are among the most vulnerable group in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Save the Children is rushing to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where decimated healthcare systems are ill equipped to stop its spread.
Hard-won progress toward eliminating malaria in Zimbabwe is being reversed following cuts to foreign aid, with malaria cases and deaths surging across the country, on the eve of World Malaria Day.
The first shipment of vaccines to South Kordofan in nearly three years will restore lifesaving immunization services to children and communities cut off from essential supplies due to conflict and siege, Save the Children said.
A powerful earthquake has devastated communities across Myanmar. Save the Children is responding with lifesaving support for children and families in crisis. Learn how to help and donate.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) selected a consortium of partners, led by FHI 360, to lead the Inspire Social and Behavior Change (SBC) Activity, the agency's centrally funded flagship SBC award.
The first cargo flight carrying critical drugs and medical supplies has arrived in Blue Nile state.
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World leaders convene on 22-23 September for the 2024 Summit of the Future in New York to accelerate action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other global challenges. Children from rural and poor families are increasingly being left behind in global development according to a new report by Save the Children.
Following the confirmed case of polio in Gaza, aid agencies and medical professionals joined forces to call urgently for a ceasefire to allow life-saving polio vaccinations to be administered to about 640,000 children.
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Cases of the potentially deadly mpox virus have skyrocketed about 75-fold in children and young people under the age of 19 in the most severely impacted province in the Democratic Republic of Congo so far this year, Save the Children said.
Children are particularly vulnerable to the new strain of the deadly mpox virus that is spreading globally after being declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization.
A humanitarian worker in Yemen shares her story of resilience. In the midst of Yemen’s five-year war, she is fighting to help her country survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Save the Children helps children living in poverty in Laos. Donate today to help meet Laos's children’s urgent nutrition, education and medical needs.
Save the Children provides assistance through health and educational programs to starving children in Yemen. Donate to children in Yemen today.
Save the Children provides emergency relief and vital programs for girls and boys in Vanuatu. Learn more and find out how you can help.
Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Uganda. Help Ugandan children fight against the food crisis by providing emergency relief today.
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Poverty in Libya is a serious issue. Save the Children helps Libyan girls and boys living in poverty. Donate to help children in Libya today.
Children were the hardest hit in the Japanese Tsunami. Help us respond to future emergencies and disasters by donating to our Children's Emergency Fund.
Save the Children provides children in India with nutrition, healthcare, and education. Join us to help give children a strong start to life.
Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Haiti. Join us to give children the healthcare and nutrition they need right now.
As temperatures soar across the world, extreme heat and global heatwaves are putting children’s health at risk.
A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is putting children and families at risk. Learn what’s happening in DRC and how Save the Children is responding.
Explore the heart-wrenching reality of famine and child hunger worldwide. Learn how Save the Children is making a difference and how you can join us.
Save the Children's Health and Nutrition programs seeks to facilitate and promote sustained improvements in health status, with special attention given to the needs of women and children, and especially poor and marginalized populations.
Donate to help children affected by the war in Ukraine. Donate to Save the Children to provide emergency aid, mental health support, education and protection for families in crisis.
Poverty affects children worldwide and its impact is felt on countless levels. Learn about global childhood poverty and other child poverty statistics.
A young girl deals with the death of a family member through Save the Children's Healing through Education and the Arts program. Read her story.
Read about Save the Children's newest membership to the Millennium Water Alliance.
Save the Children works in South America to help every child survive and grow up healthy so they can thrive.
Save the Children works in North America to help children impacted by natural disasters, rural poverty and violence.
Save the Children works in Latin America to help children displaced by conflict and natural disasters. Donate to help children in Latin America.
This winter, as the COVID pandemic evolves, getting a flu vaccine can help keep children, families and communities healthy.
For children who have been affected by the changing seasons, the winter blues may be especially hard to manage. Our experts share tips to help.
Since 1982, Save the Children has worked with Cambodia’s government to address education and child-related issues.
Learn what causes malnutrition in children. Critical shortages of lifesaving, ready-to-use therapeutic food threaten the survival of millions of children suffering from acute malnutrition.
Children in America are struggling with food insecurity. Learn which states struggle to protect children the most and how COVID-19 is magnifying hunger.
Our experts share relaxation and stress-reducing activities for children. Learn how to help manage anxiety in the wake of an emergency or crisis.
Learn my so many children die from pneumonia and how Save the Children, a leader when it comes to combating pneumonia, is working to combat the deadly disease.
In Yemen, children are dying from starvation because of a lack of food due to the ongoing war. Children in Yemen suffering from malnutrition need help now.
Save the Children helps children living in poverty and affected by violence. Donate today to help Colombian children receive the protection, healthcare and education they need.
Save the Children helps boys and girls living in poverty in Armenia. Donate today to help Armenian children receive the nutrition and education they need.
Save the Children helps children living in poverty in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Donate today to help children in Bosnia & Herzegovina receive the nutrition and education they need.
Learn what’s happening in Lebanon, how children are affected, and how you can help families facing displacement, hunger, and rising costs.Over 1 million children in Lebanon urgently need aid. Donate now to provide food, medical supplies and shelter.
Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Jordan. Donate to children in Jordan to give them the nutrition and education they need.
Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Iraq. Donate today to give children the nutrition and education they need.
Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Egypt. Donate today to give children the healthcare, nutrition and education they need.
Save the Children has been working in Pakistan for the last 25 years, assisting children and families in the aftermath of emergencies.
