February
Browse February 2008 news stories
- Monday 25 February 2008 Add Save the Children to your Fairtrade shopping list
- As Fairtrade Fortnight launches, why not try Save the Children's delicious coffee and chocolate
- Thursday 21 February 2008 Biggest-ever campaign wins global backing
- Key figures in the fight to save children's lives have already backed Save the Children's new, biggest-ever campaign.
- Monday 18 February 2008 Save a child's life - our biggest global campaign launches
- From today, you can log on to Kroo Bay website and be directly in touch with children in Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone. You can also provide a child with a simple life-saving solution just by sending a text
- Monday 18 February 2008 The Life-or-Death Lottery: inequality and injustice in the fight to save children's lives
- A major new report from Save the Children today reveals the best and worst performers in the fight to keep children in the world's poorest countries alive.
- Wednesday 13 February 2008 Fears that new flooding will devastate Mozambique
- Save the Children is urgently increasing its emergency response in Mozambique as fears grow that a new spate of flooding will devastate the southern African country.
- Monday 11 February 2008 Northern Ireland has twice the level of 'Persistent' Poverty
- A new report published by Save the Children shows that Northern Ireland has double the levels of persistent child poverty in comparison to Great Britain. Here, one in five children is living in persistent poverty.
- Wednesday 6 February 2008 Chad fighting risks humanitarian crisis in Cameroon
- Ongoing fighting in the capital of Chad may trigger a humanitarian crisis in neighbouring Cameroon.
- Tuesday 5 February 2008 1 in 5 UK families can't afford heating, new survey reveals
- Nearly one in five UK households with children have had to endure cold because they can't afford the bills, a new YouGov poll for Save the Children UK has revealed.
- Sunday 3 February 2008 Entire humanitarian operation across Chad at risk
- A US$300 million global aid operation supporting millions of people in Chad is now under threat as violence in the capital disrupts the aid supply chain.
