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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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Children in rural Uganda sit at a desk with an abacus in front of them. Photo: Andrew Pacutho / Save the Children

Connecting children’s education needs to adequate financing

Connecting children’s education needs to adequate financing

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A day in the life of Alexa Carreon, Senior Programme Officer, Philippines

A day in the life of Alexa Carreon, Senior Programme Officer, Philippines

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Stuck at the kids' table: adolescent girls at #GenerationEquality

Stuck at the kids' table: adolescent girls at #GenerationEquality

Lawrence (7) collects water close to his home in Zambia

How does the climate crisis make more children go hungry?

How does the climate crisis make more children go hungry?

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A Day in the Life of Ayse, Education in Emergencies Manager, Colombia

A Day in the Life of Ayse, Education in Emergencies Manager, Colombia

Ahmed*, 7 months, is treated for severe acute malnutrition in a stabilisation centre

Why are children living in conflict more likely to be malnourished?

Around the world, we're seeing a huge number of devastating conflicts affecting millions of children and families

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How has COVID-19 made the hunger crisis worse?

How has COVID-19 made the hunger crisis worse?

Jawad*, 7 months, being fed ready-to-use therapeutic food by his mother

5 Things You Didn't Know About Hunger

We know that hunger is a threat to children around the world. But here are five facts you may not know about hunger