February

Browse February 2007 news stories

Wednesday 28 February 2007 Ugandan children lives hang in the balance by potential return to conflict
Save the Children calls on the international community to make clear no international political support will be given to the Ugandan government or the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) if one or both sides return to war.
Tuesday 20 February 2007 FAIR INSTANT supports Save the Children
FAIR INSTANT coffee gives Colombian children a fair chance to go to school.
Tuesday 20 February 2007 Children take MPs to task on UK child poverty
Over 100 children and young people held the government to account on the issue of child poverty in the UK and what they are doing to tackle the problem.
Friday 16 February 2007 Celebrate the Chinese Year of the Pig with the gift of a piglet from Save the Children
Pigs do fly; they are flying out the door from Save the Children's Wish List.
Thursday 15 February 2007 Less than two weeks until Uganda's children thrown back into danger of war
Less than two weeks to go before the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement runs out.
Wednesday 14 February 2007 Government ministers put on the spot by children over disgrace of child poverty
Over 100 children and young people will hold Government ministers to task on child poverty in the UK.
Monday 12 February 2007 Children most at risk of disease in Jakarta floods
Save the Children is responding to the needs of children affected by severe flooding in Jakarta.
Monday 12 February 2007 Liberia is the litmus test for the rich world's commitment to Africa
Save the Children is calling on rich countries to live up to their rhetoric.
Tuesday 6 February 2007 Guilt Free Chocolate on Valentines Day
Fairtrade chocolate - the perfect gift that also saves children.
Friday 2 February 2007 Norway's aid u-turn has devastating global impact
The Norwegian Government's inability to make an announcement on a new development levy, is perceived an embarrassing failure.
Friday 2 February 2007 Child soldiers being actively recruited as frontline fodder in at least 13 countries
Ten years after international guidelines were established to stamp out the recruitment and use of child soldiers.
Thursday 1 February 2007 A pinch of chilli for Save the Children
A Cardiff mother of two has come up with a tasty way of raising money for Save the Children.