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A drawing of a rainbow is displayed during the Coronavirus lockdown in the home of a family in the UK.

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 […]

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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 […]

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Fears for the global supermarket

In low-income countries, poor people often face problems with both money and the availability of food. We need to think carefully about food and livelihoods before COVID-19 starts to hit poor countries in Africa and South Asia.
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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 […]

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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.

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Protecting children in poverty during the coronavirus crisis

Families in poverty will be feeling the economic effects of the unfolding crisis most acutely. We’re calling for a Family Rescue Package.

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Love in the time of COVID-19

What does the coronavirus pandemic tell us about global health priorities? And what needs to change?
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Our CEO on Save the Children’s response to Coronavirus

I very much hope you and your loved ones are safe, healthy and coping with the big changes coronavirus has brought into our lives. I wanted to take this opportunity to update you on how Save the Children is responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Our organisation, like every organisation, business, and household in the UK, […]