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15 Dec 2025

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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.

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10 Dec 2025

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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.

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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. 

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19 Mar 2025

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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. 

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Ratana, 12, and her classmates collect rubbish from Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia.

Harnessing education to build climate resilience

While education is vital to children’s learning, wellbeing and development, they've been largely overlooked in the efforts to achieve climate justice.

Olga Shults, Save the Children's programme manager, is holding a girl at Child Friendly Space in Mykolaiv, Ukraine

If violence erupted in your country and forced you to flee, what would you save?

Olga Shults, Save the Children’s Food Security and Livelihoods manager, Ukraine, explains the hard choices families have to make when forced to flee.

A child's rocking chair among rubble in Gaza

2024: A tough year ahead for children living in an increasingly hostile world

Severe climate disasters, violent conflicts, and deepening inequalities and economic shocks are shattering the lives of children

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2023: a year of catastrophes for children worldwide

Save the Children International CEO Inger Ashing shares the challenges children faced in 2023 in places such as Sudan and Gaza.

Jamaal* (11 months) attends a Save the Children clinic in Sudan with his mother Nada* (30) to receive treatment for malnutrition (pre-surgery)

The fight to save her son’s life: Jamaal and Nada’s story

How Save the Children supported a child in Sudan have a surgery and recover amidst the ongoing conflict and collapsed healthcare system.

gaza drone shot

STAFF ACCOUNT: “There is tension and fear in the air, that we are waiting, waiting for something worse to happen."

STAFF ACCOUNT: “There is tension and fear in the air, that we are waiting, waiting for something worse to happen.

Children engage in Catch-up club activities at a Primary School in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Uganda

REFUGEE CHILDREN AND RESPONSIBILITY SHARING: KEY PRIORITIES FOR THE GLOBAL REFUGEE FORUM

Blog summarizing the importance of spotlighting the rights and needs of refugee children at the Global Refugee Forum

Alaa*, 5, Luai*, 3, Nasrin*, 9, & Saba*, 5, in their tent village where they live with their 28- year-old mother, Salma*, in Turkey.

Countdown to the Global Refugee Forum: A Spotlight on Türkiye

Blog focusing in the situation on Turkiye as a country that hosts over 3.6 million refugees, ahead of the Global Refugee Forum.