Changing a Life Lasts a Lifetime
“I love camels. They bring me books.”
This is Maha, from Ethiopia. She’s been out of school for nearly a year because of Covid. She misses her friends. She misses the meals she used to get there. But most of all, she misses her lessons. She wants to keep learning so she can become an engineer. See how Save the Children staffer Hassan – and a couple of camels – brought Maha books to feed her hungry mind. Read more
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We start at the beginning – right from birth, giving children a healthy start. We help school-age girls get an education, delaying marriage and pregnancy, and helping them acquire much-needed life skills. And since the earliest days of COVID-19, we’ve been keeping kids safe, providing PPE as well as much-needed meals and educational materials. With the help of our supporters, we’ve reached 29.5 million people including 11.8 million children. Learn more

Child sponsorship drives change that ripples throughout children’s lives, their families and entire communities. Learn more

Wondering how you can get involved? Every little bit helps. Whether you give, volunteer or run a road race your generosity can change the life of a child.
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You can help buy a camel for a camel library, a soccer ball or clean water supplies. Learn more



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