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Kevin Watkins

Kevin Watkins was Chief Executive Officer at Save the Children UK from October 2016-July 2021.

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Tomorrow is now

CEO Kevin Watkins on the importance of international cooperation built on human rights, dignity and equality.
Health worker Ifra Mahamud at a community vaccine outreach session in the Deghabur district, Somali Region, Ethiopia

GSK and Save the Children: Working together to tackle coronavirus

In the space of a few short months the COVID-19 pandemic has spread to almost every country in the world, bringing grief, suffering, and economic chaos in its wake.

Yemen is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis

Government's DFID decision reduces impact of UK aid

The announcement diminishes the UK's global role, and will reduce the impact of its aid.

18-month-old Rohingya refugee Anwar* plays at home with mum Rahima*, after being released from the Save the Children primary healthcare centre

Reasons to be Hopeful: An update from our CEO

It’s more important than ever that we stand together to protect every child. As we call on governments across the globe to protect children during this crisis

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Reflections from the CEO on the Charity Commission report findings

Save the Children UK accepts in full the Charity Commission inquiry report’s findings – and we are committed to using the report to continue to strengthen our organisation to build a culture fully aligned to the values underpinning our mission. To view the full Charity Commission report click here The inquiry has found that we […]