Those First Days
Pham Thu Trang Communications Assistant Lao Cai, Vietnam November 26, 2014 Lao Cai is one of the poorest provinces where the ratio of gender imbalance at birth is increasing steadily. Having...
View ArticleNepal Earthquake: Aid Worker’s Firsthand Account from the Field
A firsthand account of the massive earthquake and Save the Children’s plans for how to help the children of Nepal. Our voice in the field is Brad Kerner, part of Save the Children’s team on the ground...
View ArticleThe Best Gift Parents Can Give
This holiday season, Guin and Nate are giving a very special present to their baby and Guin’s two older children, who they raise together: themselves. It used to be that this young couple from rural...
View ArticleA Letter to Show Her Friends
Save the Children in Uganda May 30, 2016 In this age of technology, one would think that paper letters are irrelevant and therefore have no effect on anyone’s life. However, watching the smile spread...
View ArticleChildren’s Education is Simply too Important to be a Casualty of War
A blog post by Helle Thorning-Schmidt, CEO of Save the Children International and former Prime Minister of Denmark, and Julia Gillard, Chair of the Global Partnership for Education and former Prime...
View ArticleThe Joys of a Letter Shared with Friends and Neighbors
Nazma Akter Sponsorship Program Officer Save the Children in Bangladesh August 23, 2016 “It’s for the first time. A letter to such a little child is not only a new experience for us, but also a great...
View Article“Bewildered and Covered in Blood.” Syria’s Children One Year After Alan...
11-year-old Tamer fled Syria with his family. He now lives in a refugee camp in Lebanon. September 5, 2016 On September 2nd, the one year anniversary of Alan Kurdi’s death, there was a lot of...
View ArticleTo Reach the World’s Most Excluded Children, Data is Fundamental
Nora O’Connell Associate Vice President of Public Policy & Advocacy at Save the Children U.S. December 12, 2016 As it’s sometimes presented, the concept of foreign assistance data transparency...
View ArticleSave the Children Statement on U.S. Executive Order on Suspension of Refugee...
Media Contact Negin Janati 203.212.0044 (M) Erin Taylor 267.250.8829 (M) FAIRFIELD, Conn. (January 26, 2017) In response to executive action by the United States Government regarding refugee...
View ArticleSeven Years since the Syrian Dream
The Conflict in Syria is not “Normal” After seven years of war in Syria, we hear more and more that the general public is becoming desensitized to the conflict. As horrible as the news reports are, the...
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