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From Ukraine to Afghanistan: Children left to fend for themselves as aid cuts halt programmes

More than 40 countries have been impacted across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East by an abrupt halt to US government foreign aid that is threatening health, nutrition and education programmes for millions of children. 

DRC: MORE THAN 375,000 CHILDREN IN NORTH KIVU AT RISK OF VIOLENCE AND RECRUITMENT

About 375,000 children are missing out on education and vulnerable to violence and recruitment by armed groups in the North Kivu region. 

GAZA: "CHILDREN ARE OWED SO MUCH MORE THAN ANOTHER DAY OF THIS WAR"

Gaza's 1.1 million children will once again face a hellscape of bombs, bullets, starvation, and disease, compounding nearly 17 months of physical and mental harm, warned Save the Children.

UK Aid cuts: Overseas aid set to drop to lowest share of Gross National Income on record, new analysis reveals

The share of the UK’s Gross National Income (GNI) spent on helping vulnerable people overseas is set to drop to the lowest ever as a result of planned aid cuts, Save the Children analysis has revealed. 

'We are stunned by the government's decision to cut aid budget'

Cutting the aid budget to increase defence is a betrayal of the world’s most vulnerable children and the UK’s national interest.

Nearly 200 jobs at risk at Save the Children UK

Save the Children UK is to put 197 jobs at risk in a reorganisation aimed at increasing impact in the UK and around the world and strengthening its financial position.

Where are Ukraine's missing billions?

Save the Children is asking the question – where is the missing Ukraine money? Have you seen it? Because we haven’t – and neither have the children of Ukraine.

SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR MEETS REFUGEE CHILDREN IN POLAND TO MARK THREE YEARS OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE

Musician and Save the Children ambassador Sophie Ellis-Bextor has visited Warsaw in Poland to meet with refugee children.