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Mums on a mission go to Parliament to #MakeChildcareWork: Aneita’s story
Aneita got involved with our “Make Childcare Work” campaign after reading about the struggles of a group of women. Find out Aneita’s story.
Keeping schools safe from disasters in the Philippines
The Asia Pacific region is one of the most disaster-prone areas in the world, experiencing nearly half of the world’s natural disasters in the past decade. Around 200 million children living in this region, are at risk of losing their lives, their livelihood or face displacement from their homes because of natural disasters. These disasters […]
The future of charity shops is radical
If you think charity shops are just a place to drop off unwanted clothes or pick up a bargain, think again. Thousands of shoppers come through our doors every week with a fire in their bellies to change the world. Our conversations on the shop floor suggest that, given the chance to take campaigning action […]
Five trends in today’s youth activism
Want to know what you can learn from today’s youth activism?
Here are five key trends from the global youth climate movement and March for our Lives.
Young activist involved in these movements are real heroes. We want them to succeed and we want to…
Childcare under Universal Credit isn’t working for parents. Here’s how we fix it.
With the government struggling to establish a parliamentary majority capable of unlocking the complexities behind our national Brexit conundrum, there’s another big problem with an obvious solution they could adopt tomorrow. Right now, millions of the poorest parents in our country are struggling to meet childcare costs. Many of these parents are eligible for childcare […]
Our new policy on sexual orientation and gender identity
Just in time for the London Pride march this Saturday, Save the Children has approved its new global policy on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGIE).
The UK’s report card on the Sustainable Development Goals
Next month, the UK will join 46 other countries in reporting on its progress on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. So, what grade has it given itself?
“We are displaced” – reflections on Malala’s latest book
Polling conducted in 2018 found that three in ten Brits think refugees get too much help in the UK, compared to just 18% who think the opposite. The older you are, or the more right-wing you are, the likelier you are to think that refugees receive too much assistance. Culture Wars divide us in so […]