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 ...

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 ...

· Save the Children analysis reveals growing childcare staffing crisis in England · Government has broken its promise to address the lack of graduate early years teachers, which risks holding back ...

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We believe all children should have the same chances of succeeding in later life, regardless of their background. We've been working in Northern Ireland for over 70 years, and know that poverty is one ...

More children are surviving their early years than ever before. Yet our job is far from done - more than five million under-fives still die each year. Now rising inequality, pandemics and the climate ...

HRH The Princess Royal became the Patron of Save the Children in 2017 after serving as our President since 1970. In 2020, The Princess Royal was the final guest on Save with Children's Save with ...

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 ...

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 ...