February

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  • We are deeply concerned by reports that children have been killed in a violent crackdown on anti-government protestors by Libyan security forces. Children are at risk of death, injury and psychological trauma.

  • A devastating earthquake has left 98 people dead with many more trapped in damaged buildings in Christchurch. Our emergency team is on the ground assessing the situation so we can deliver the support children and families need.

  • Our new research reveals the number of children living in deepest poverty remains unacceptably high at 1.6 million. We're calling on the Chancellor to draw up an emergency plan to tackle it.

  • Just three weeks after launch, we’ve already had an overwhelming response to our No Child Born to Die campaign.

  • On Fuel Poverty Awareness Day the health and wellbeing of Britain’s most vulnerable households is being threatened by surging energy prices.

  • On Fuel Poverty Awareness Day the health and wellbeing of Britain’s most vulnerable households is being threatened by surging energy prices.

  • TV retail guru Mary Portas has teamed up with exclusive lingerie company Rigby & Peller to hold a special evening event in support of Save the Children. The designer lingerie will also be sold in an online auction.

  • We are deeply concerned that children have been drawn into violent clashes at political protests in recent days and are at potential risk of death, injury or psychological trauma.

  • One of the biggest cyclones ever to hit Australia has left a trail of destruction across the north-eastern state of Queensland. We have sent teams to the area to ensure families get the help they need.