Our CEO Speaks Out on Gaza
What does a child need to survive? Food. Protection. Hope. What are children in Gaza receiving instead? Bombs. Hunger. Fear. Our CEO, Adrian Förster, puts the situation in clear terms.
May 2025
March 2025
Severe earthquake hits Myanmar
On 28 March, a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar. The need there is enormous, with thousands dead and hospitals overwhelmed by the number of injured. Save the Children is providing lifesaving aid to affected areas.
What discontinuation of aid funding means for the world’s children?
The global cuts in foreign aid are hitting children just when they need it most urgently: in the midst of armed conflicts, hunger and disasters. Millions are losing access to food, education and protection. What does this mean for our work – and for children all over the world?
Emergency aid for children in the Middle East
The resumption of hostilities in Gaza is holding children in an inescapable living nightmare. More than 400 people have been killed by the latest air strikes, with dozens of children reportedly among the casualties.
February 2025
Stopping aid costs children's lives
Recent cuts to foreign assistance endanger the lives of children and also affect the worldwide programme work of Save the Children.
Five crisis regions we must not forget in 2025
This year, it is estimated that 305 million people urgently need humanitarian aid – including an entire generation of children. Here are five crises that still need our attention in 2025.
January 2025
5 positive outcomes for children in 2024
Last year, children around the world were once again forced to overcome numerous crises. However, there is also some good news. Here are five examples that inspire hope for a brighter future for children.
November 2024
100 years of children’s rights: the 5 greatest successes
Children’s rights were first recognised 100 years ago in the Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child. To mark this anniversary, we are taking a look back at the most important advancements made in children’s rights over the past century.
September 2024
Ideas that become reality and spaces that offer opportunities
Turning ideas into reality. For me, that is one of the most exciting aspects of my role at Save the Children as a link between dedicated companies and our projects for children in need. And when two strong partners work together and draw on their respective expertise, we see the kinds of innovative projects we can realise.
August 2024
Which Childhood Hero Are You?
Which childhood hero are you? Are you brave like Robin Hood, imaginative like Peter Pan, caring like Heidi or strong like Pippi Longstocking? Can't pick? Take our quiz to find out...