We work in the hardest-to-reach places, where it’s toughest to be a child. When you give to Save the Children, 85% of every dollar goes straight to our mission to provide lifesaving relief to children. $50 can provide enough food to keep 3 children from going hungry for a month. $150 can wrap 30 warm, cozy blankets around children affected by conflict

Ways to Give. Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. That’s why we do whatever it takes – every day and in times of crisis – to ensure children grow up healthy, learning and safe.

About Save the Children. Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. Our founder Eglantyne Jebb saw children dying of starvation and wracked with disease after the end of the First World War. So, in 1919, she launched the Save the Children Fund to raise much-needed funds to end children’s suffering across war-torn Europe.

Health Programs. As a global leader in child health, Save the Children keeps children healthy and thriving.Today, as children around the world are growing up in a deadly pandemic, we are supporting frontline health workers and providing education and hygiene supplies to help families and communities protect themselves against COVID-19 and stay healthy.

Jan 19, 2025 · On the Ground in L.A. with Janti Soeripto: A Program Visit to Project:Camp. On January 15, Save the Children U.S. President & Chief Executive Officer Janti Soeripto visited with children and staff at Project:Camp, our partner in supporting children displaced by the deadly California wildfires.Here, she shares what she experienced.

GAZA (Jan. 15, 2025)—A pause in hostilities in Gaza will protect children from bombs and bullets for as long as it holds but must be the turning point to secure a definitive ceasefire and to rapidly increase humanitarian aid to children facing malnutrition and disease, said Save the Children. Save the Children is relieved that the Government of Israel and Hamas have finally reached …

Believe it or not, in 1919, when Eglantyne Jebb founded Save the Children, her conviction that children have the right to grow up healthy, educated and safe was not a mainstream idea.. Much has changed since then. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, based on our founder’s declaration, is now the most universally accepted human rights treaty in history.

GOMA (January 27, 2025) – Children caught in heavy fighting in the town of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be protected, with Save the Children concerned for their safety amid the worst escalation of violence in the country in more than a decade. About 3 million people live in Goma, including 1 million displaced people. . Save the Children estimates …

BANGKOK, (January 8, 2025) - Children made up just under half - 44% - of predominantly Rohingya refugees leaving Bangladesh and Myanmar by boat in 2024 as the number of people taking to sea continues to rise, with about 460 so far in 2025, Save the Children said. Last year, more than 7,800 Rohingya refugees embarked on perilous boat journeys, an increase of 80% …

Child Sponsorship: Your Ongoing Support with Save the Children Changes Lives. If you’re wondering “what is child sponsorship?” you’ve come to the right place. Save the Children pioneered child sponsorship in the early 1900s, bringing education, protection and safety to more than 1 billion children.. We’ve witnessed how much the world has changed since then, along …