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how universal credit helps working families

Tasha, a working mum of four, talks about the positive impact of universal credit and the danger of losing this essential lifeline.

An Afghan girl draws in her notebook.

We cannot abandon Afghanistan

Ordinary Afghan people did not cause this crisis. Yet, while we’re unable to get aid to the most vulnerable, their lives hang in the balance.
Seven year old Fatun*, from Somalia

UK Government cuts child protection funding

The UK government has decisively and disproportionately cut funding for projects involving children and youth, including violence against children

Save the Children UK - Where We Work - Girl sits in a classroom in Kenya. Image - Jonathan Hyams / Save the Children

The rising cost of good nutrition

With the cost of a nutritious diet rising, donors like the FCDO must prioritise nutrition and healthy diets. Here’s why that matters, and what they can do.

Children play amongst the ruins of Mosul's Old City, which was heavily bombed in the battle to retake the city from Islamic State control.

We will not abandon our work in Afghanistan

Save the Children Afghanistan will not abandon our work, staff or the communities we have served since 1976, our commitment remains unchanged.

Tomal*, 13, Mohammad*, 15, & Abdullah*, 14, refugee boys in Cox's Bazar

Behind the child friendly space

We gave children in Cox's Bazaar child friendly space a polaroid camera, so you can see what life is really like

Leolida, 12, holds his younger brother Lawrence in Turkana region, Kenya.

brothers beating malnutrition

Leolida does all he can to help his 18-month-old brother recover from malnutrition, even going hungry himself.

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Equity in education

Data from GRID can inform strategies and programmes to foster equity in children’s school readiness and learning outcomes.