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What to Know About Polio in Gaza

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.

 

MPOX: Five Ways Children are More at Risk from the Virus

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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.

Donate to Help Children in Laos

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.

Help Children in Yemen

Save the Children provides assistance through health and educational programs to starving children in Yemen. Donate to children in Yemen today.

Help Children in Vanuatu

A five-year old schoolgirl, wears her new school bag with pride. 3 months after a cyclone devastated her school on the island of Tongoa, her school reopened and she was able to return to Kindergarten. The community rebuilt the structure from scavenged wood and bricks; Save the Children provided tarpaulins, books, toys and games – plus a new school bag, presented to each child on their first day back.

Save the Children provides emergency relief and vital programs for girls and boys in Vanuatu. Learn more and find out how you can help.

Help Children in Libya

Two young children stand outside their tent in a refugee camp near the Tunisian border. The children and their family fled the violence in Libya in haste, leaving behind all their valuables, a furnished house and crops still waiting to be harvested. In order to survive, the family had to flee quickly and left with only yjr clothes on their backs. Photo credit: Paulo Siqueira/Save the Children, March 2011.

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.

Help Children in Japan

A Japanese man, holding his 6-year-old son, walks through streets filled with debris after two tsunami waves devastated their town of Onigawa, Japan in 2011. They escaped, but their home was hit by a 10-meter high wave; nothing was left of it. Photo credit: Jensen Walker/Save the Children, March 2011.

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.

Help Children in India

A girl of 9 lives with her mother, father and eight siblings in a small shanty in the slums positioned directly next to the railway tracks of New Delhi, India. She regularly attends a Save the Children learning center, and dreams of being a dancer when she grows up. Photo Credit: CJ Clarke/Save the Children 2014.

Save the Children provides children in India with nutrition, healthcare, and education. Join us to help give children a strong start to life.

Famine & Child Hunger Crisis

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.

Global Health Resource Library

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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 in Ukraine

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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 Around the World

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Poverty affects children worldwide and its impact is felt on countless levels. Learn about global childhood poverty and other child poverty statistics.

A Place in Her Heart

Marina and her teacher stand next to each other wearing school uniforms and smile.

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.

Help Children in South America

A two-year old girl puts a thumb in her mouth while sitting on her mother’s lap outside on the street.

Save the Children works in South America to help every child survive and grow up healthy so they can thrive.

Help Children in North America

Save the Children works in North America to help children impacted by natural disasters, rural poverty and violence.

Help Children in Latin America

Girls pose for a photograph at a school supported by Save the Children sponsorship programs. Save the Children is working hard in Bolivia to help kids stay healthy and stay in school through sponsorship programs at local elementary schools and early education centers. Photo Credit: Susan Warner/Save the Children 2015.

Save the Children works in Latin America to help children displaced by conflict and natural disasters. Donate to help children in Latin America.

The Injustice in Dying from Pneumonia

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.

Donate to Help Children in Colombia

Rosa* was born in Colombia and had to flee the conflict. A year ago she came back from Venezuela and now sells things for a living.

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.

Help Children in Armenia

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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.

Help Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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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.

Lebanon Crisis: How to Help Children & Refugees

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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.

Help Children in Jordan

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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.

Donate to Children and Refugees in Egypt

Close-up portrait of two young children painting in a Save the Children-supported art class in Egypt. Photo credit: Save the Children, 2012.

Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Egypt. Donate today to give children the healthcare, nutrition and education they need.

Help Children in Pakistan

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Save the Children has been working in Pakistan for the last 25 years, assisting children and families in the aftermath of emergencies.

Help Children in Vietnam

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Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Vietnam. Donate today to give children the healthcare, education, and nutrition they need.

Help Children in Mali

Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Mali to improve their health and overall quality of life. Donate to help children in Mali.

Help Children in Nigeria

When Farida brought her one-year-old daughter to this Save the Children-supported, government-run facility, she thought she would die. Now the little girl in her arms has improved greatly, and is even playing with other children at the clinic. Photo Credit: Lucia Zoro/Save the Children 2011.

Nigerian children are experiencing acute malnutrition. Join Save the Children and help every child in Nigeria to receive the nutrition they need now.

Help Children in Sierra Leone

Six young girls and boys smile and giggle as they sit closely together at The Children’s Club in Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone. The Children’s Club was formed by Save the Children in 2007 as a means of protecting children and teaching them, and their communities, about children’s rights. The Clubs give children confidence and knowledge of their rights, and empower children to become role models for their own generation and those to come. The Clubs are open to every child. Photo credit: Anne-Sofie Helms/Save the Ch

Save the Children helps children living in poverty in Sierra Leone by providing nutrition and healthcare. Donate to children in Sierra Leone today.

Help Rwandan Children

Children at the Kiboga Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) center in Burera, Rwanda listen as a caregiver reads aloud to them from a book that was provided through Save the Children's support. These structured sessions are part of early literacy activities featured in Save the Children's Signature Education Program, which combines teacher training, assessments, community action, innovating classroom designs, and support for the publishing of children's books in order to increase literacy in Rwanda.

Save the Children helps Rwandan girls and boys living in poverty, providing healthcare services and protecting children from harm. Donate to children today.

Help Children in Tanzania

Portrait of a young pre-school boy, age three, in Tanzania. This young child grandmother hopes he will one day be able to attend school and break the cycle of poverty in which he’s grown up. Photo Credit: Colin Crowley/Save the Children, December 2010.

Save the Children helps Tanzanian girls and boys in poverty, providing education, healthcare, and disaster relief. Join us and donate to Tanzanian children.

Donate to Help Children in Zimbabwe

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Save the Children helps children living in poverty in Zimbabwe. Donate today to help meet Zimbabwe’s children’s urgent nutrition, education and medical needs.

Donate to Help Children in Burkina Faso

Portait of Nemata, age four, at her home in Kaya, Burkina Faso. Nemata tells Save the Children about her family’s struggle to feed themselves due to last year’s drought and its effect on their crops. “Sometimes I don’t eat enough,” Nemata whispers. The family sold most of their livestock to feed themselves, but with nothing to harvest, Nemata’s family faces hunger.

Save the Children helps girls and boys living in poverty in Burkina Faso. Discover our integrated programs that help children in Burkina Faso. Donate today.

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