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Will COVID-19 bring the world closer together – or drive it further apart?

COVID-19 and pharmaceutical security: is this a turning point in the debate on global access to medicine?
At a time when COVID-19 has got every nation – and everyone – talking corona, the debate about access to medicines has jumped to the top of the agenda. It’s a big shift. And a big opportunity.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Save the Children launches global response
We are living through extraordinary times. In the space of a few short months the Coronavirus pandemic has spread to almost every country in the world, bringing grief, suffering, and economic chaos in its wake. In the UK our National Health Service, and everyone working in it, has come under enormous pressure. Recession and the […]

Life at the other end of the rainbow
A stone’s throw from my home in South Wales – over the mountain at the end of the rainbow’s arch – lives a pot of gold. Deb Barry works as a Senior Humanitarian and Leadership Advisor and lives in Caerphilly. At the drop of a hat she packs her bags to respond to emergencies world-wide […]

Youth Leaders for Nutrition: Getting to know Florence and Maxwell
A couple of weeks ago two of our Youth Leaders for Nutrition, Florence Sibomana and Maxwell Mumba, from Rwanda and Zambia respectively, got their first taste of London. As well as developing a newfound love of Caribbean food, the two Youth Leaders for Nutrition certainly made their mark on the capital. They had audiences […]

Fears for the global supermarket

Protecting a generation from COVID-19
Protecting a generation from Covid-19 : An Agenda for Action from Save the Children Coronavirus knows no borders. It is a global threat and our shared humanity demands a global response. New research: 3 million lives at risk The virus is already having devastating consequences for children and their rights. Health systems, even in rich […]

As deadly coronavirus threatens war-torn Yemen, peace is needed more than ever
Britain must step up and push parties to the conflict to get round the table to find both an immediate cessation of hostilities and a long-term political solution.