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15 Dec 2025
global
Aid After 2025: Why the Private Sector must become core to humanitarian response
As traditional funding collapses and crises escalate, businesses bring more than money; they offer innovation, scale, and new models for sustaining aid. But partnerships must be carefully governed to avoid unintended harm. This article was originally published on TRTWorld.
10 Dec 2025
global
Why children need safer, age-appropriate online spaces and not blanket bans
As policymakers across the world grapple with how to keep children safe online, a growing number are recommending age-based social media 'bans' as a tool to help keep children safe. While laudable in intent, at Save the Children, we are concerned that laws banning children’s access to online spaces – particularly if used in isolation – risk creating unintended harms, and a false sense of safety, as well as curtailing the opportunities that online environments offer to children. There are better alternatives.
22 Oct 2025
What the Ceasefire means for Children in Gaza – and what comes next
The announcement of a pause in hostilities offers a moment of hope for children and families in Gaza. But while it provides a brief respite, it is not enough.
19 Mar 2025
global
Foreign Aid Cuts: The real impact on children and our programmes
Foreign aid funding cuts are putting our lifesaving work under threat globally. Over 40 countries we operate in have been impacted across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East. Learn more about the real impact of foreign cuts on children and our programmes in this blog.
Latest Blogs
Jihad's Story: Landmine Survivor turned Psychosocial Specialist for Children in Yemen
Jihad is from Taiz in Yemen, is a landmine survivor turned Psychosocial specialist volunteer for Save the Children in Yemen.
The battle of last summer may be over, but the war is still ongoing”: Pakistan Floods Six Months On
Op-ed by doctor talking about the impact of the floods in Pakistan 6 months on.
One Month On: Children in Türkiye and Syria are still out of school
It has been one month since the devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, that claimed over 51,000 lives and left children without education.
“Resilience has its limits”: after devastating earthquakes, Syrian children need our help to piece their lives back together
An extract from Rasha Muhrez’s speech at the UN Security Council session on humanitarian needs in Syria on 28 February 2023.
Sheltering under sacks and facing grave danger every day – children in Ukraine deserve a childhood too
Sheltering under sacks and facing grave danger every day – children in Ukraine deserve a childhood too
‘You think, you could have been there’: Returning home to help amid the rubble
Testimony of Ali as he returned to Turkiye (Turkey) to help after the earthquakes.
“Hidden Scars”: Children at risk of toxic stress as more earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria
Blog by Dan Stewart: “Hidden Scars”: Children at risk of toxic stress as more earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria.
The Hidden Impact of the War in Ukraine on Children's Mental Health: A letter from a Psychologist
Appeal letter from Maria*, a psychologist from Ukraine where she talks about working with children who have fled war in Ukraine.