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Save the Children charity shop

Response to coronavirus and latest information for Save the Children shops

Due to Covid-19, Save the Children shops have been temporarily closed. In line with government advice, we plan to start re-opening some of our stores from mid-July.
A drawing of a rainbow is displayed during the Coronavirus lockdown in the home of a family in the UK.

reflecting on a virtual pride month

Anna Thorne, Co-chair of Save the Children UK’s LGBT+ allies network reflects on a month of virtual Pride celebrations.
Group of children in Ethiopia

Coronavirus invisible victims Children in poor households

New projections on the economic impact show an even gloomier picture: the number of children living in monetary poor households could soar between 90 to 117 million.

laughing parent playfully raises a baby in the air, uk

Building on Marcus Rashford's campaign to offer a lifeline for children

The impact of Covid-19 on families with young children is profound - alongside Marcus Rashford's campaign, now is the time to throw children in poverty a lifeline.

A black box

A statement of solidarity from the leadership of Save the Children UK

Racial discrimination is a violation of child rights. We have a duty & a responsibility to defend all children everywhere against discrimination based on race & gender.
child's rainbow painting

Everybody loves a good pandemic

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, governments are taking unprecedented measures. But the space for civil society to hold them accountable is shrinking.

children in Afghanistan

Time to take a stand to protect children in conflict

Taking action to right the wrongs in new UN report on children and armed conflict is the first step in protecting children and standing up for the UN’s values.

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.