One in five children in the UK can’t read well when they leave primary school. For children from the most disadvantaged backgrounds, the figure is more than one in three. By the time they reach ...

Our leadership are responsible for shaping our goals and ensuring we achieve them. They are guided by, and are accountable to our Board of Trustees.

On 17th February 2025, Save the Children UK will be hosting the first ever South Yorkshire Child Poverty Summit. A pivotal moment to spotlight innovative and sustainable solutions which aim to address ...

Alarming trend continues into 2025, with at least 10 Palestinian children among 70 people killed by Israeli forces in West Bank RAMALLAH, 7 February 2025 - Almost half of all Palestinian children ...

GAZA, 18 January 2025 – Getting food, water, and medical supplies to children in Gaza will be priorities for Save the Children once the pause in hostilities comes into effect on Sunday, with ...

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FGM refers to the removal of all, or part, of the female external genitalia. It's also known as 'female genital cutting' or 'female circumcision'. FGM can cause a range of health problems, such as ...

Our group volunteers exist to help spread awareness and raise money for children around the world. The groups have a number of important roles, including a Branch Chair and Treasurer. With regular and ...

Donate money, host a bake sale, run a marathon, volunteer in a shop, email your MP or put on a silly jumper - it's up to you! If you're planning a fundraiser and need inspiration or want to raise ...

Save the Children’s Global Malnutrition Initiative (GMI) aims to galvanise increased action to prevent, diagnose, and treat child acute malnutrition in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, ...

Children going hungry isn’t new. But many of the reasons are: pandemics, rising prices and disasters caused by climate change. It means that, even today, 1 in 4 children don't get the nutritious food ...

At Save the Children we believe every child has equal rights. Our founders laid the groundwork for the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which establishes racial discrimination as a violation of ...