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More than 400 children in eastern DRC recruited into conflict in first two months of 2025
KINSHASA, 14 March 2025 – More than 400 children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were recruited by armed actors in January and February this year, with some as young as 14 years and some reported picked up from schools and the streets and put at immediate risk of violence, said Save the Children.
Education Saves Lives: why is it neglected in crisis response?
Save the Children calls on partners at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks in Geneva to recognize the lifesaving role of education in emergency settings.
EWIPA (Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas) Conference
This blog post discusses the devastating impact of explosive weapons on children in populated areas during wars, urging the international community to uphold IHL.
Scattered and vulnerable: children in Ukraine two years into war
Daily lives of Ukrainians and Ukrainian children two years after the start of the conflict.
Targeting A Hidden Health Crisis in Yemen
This World Health Day Save the Children announces a new partnership with Sanofi’s Global Health Unit in Yemen’s Taiz Governorate.
Accountability for Violations and Crimes against Children
Advancing Children's Rights: A Blog on Accountability and Justice in Conflict Zones.
A Crossroads for Children and Armed Conflict
A policy workshop on “children and armed conflict” (CAAC) convened by the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict and SIPA.
A look back at 2023
A look back at some of the amazing achievements made possible for children every minute, every day, all around the world.
There is nowhere safe for children to go in Gaza
Jason Lee, Save the Children's Country Director in the occupied Palestinian territory, explains why children and families need a definitive ceasefire now.
One Month Until the Global Refugee Forum
Save the Children UK is calling on donors to commit sufficient funding to educate the world's refugees at this year's Global Refugee Forum.
Calls for a ceasefire have been branded naïve. But the alternatives are no solution at all.
Our CEO, Gwen Hines, explains why the UK must call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel.
From one mother to another
Taking action: How we can help support mothers, caregivers and families in the best way through the challenges they face
Unlocking funding to educate refugee children
New analysis in our report The Price of Hope shows the growing funding gap for refugee education is exacerbated by worsening debt burdens.
Protecting children in armed conflict: our common future
This week I joined state representatives of the “Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe” (OSCE) for a cross-dimensional seminar.
What next for the 222 million children whose education is disrupted by emergencies?
Multiple crises are denying children their right to education and they are demanding world leaders do better.
Save the Children and Aardman: Home
Inspired by the real-life stories of children, the short film from Aardman tells a story about how child refugees feel and what it’s like to be away from home
Children in emergencies are demanding their right to education
"You cannot be at war and go to school." Children told us the profound effect crises like conflict and climate change are having on their education.
WISH conference: children in war
Our Head of Conflict and Humanitarian Policy and Advocacy updates on what progress is being made on addressing issues around children being killed and injured in war
How do I know which developing world orphanage is right for me?
We answer the big questions for our supporters.