2010
Browse 2010 news articles
- Friday 31 December 2010Thousands of children and their families have fled to Liberia to escape the escalating violence. Help us keep children safe by supporting our emergencies work.
- Tuesday 21 December 2010
61% of British people think that building orphanages for children whose parents are missing or dead after a humanitarian crisis is a good idea, according to a new YouGov survey commissioned by Save the Children, despite the potential dangers they can pose to children.
- Tuesday 14 December 2010
Our ‘Killer Heels’ campaign raised a staggering £5,142 which will help prevent over 1,000 children dying from preventable ‘Killer Diseases’such as pneumonia, malaria and measles. The auction is now closed.
- Thursday 9 December 2010
Mary Portas and Save the Children have done it again, with a brand new shop opening in London just in time for Christmas.
- Thursday 9 December 2010
We helped children – who will be most affected by climate change – interview world leaders at the 16th UN convention on climate change in Cancún, Mexico.
- Thursday 9 December 2010
Children from the poorest families are up to ten times more likely to bear the brunt of environmental disasters linked to climate change.
- Sunday 5 December 2010
Continuous rains in Colombia have left up to half a million children at risk of hunger and waterborne diseases such as malaria and yellow fever.
- Wednesday 1 December 2010
The estimated number of children living with HIV increased by 400,000 in the last year, despite the total numbers of people affected by the virus falling. On World AIDS Day, children are making up a growing percentage of those living with the virus. More must be done to help them.
- Monday 29 November 2010
Children from the poorest families can be up to ten times more likely to bear the brunt of environmental disasters linked to climate change than those from better off families, according to our new research.
- Thursday 25 November 2010
With the cholera outbreak in Haiti predicted to rise to up to 400,000 cases, Save the Children is training young people to recognise early symptoms of the disease and to prevent it spreading in their communities.