Families hit by flooding in Pakistan
Save the Children reports from Pakistan on the situation for children and their families.
Six Months after the Massive Quake
Six Months after the devastating earthquake, a long road to recovery lies ahead for Haitian children
Our Stories: Voices from Haiti
Save the Children together with a leading UK media channel embarked on an ambitious and exciting project to capture children’s voices from Haiti.
Our Stories: Voices from Haiti: Derchine
Derchine (3) wants to be a doctor. She takes us on a tour of her new temporary home.
Our Stories: Voices from Haiti: Sophia
Sophia and her family have been living in a small tent ever since the earthquake hit.
Our Stories: Voices from Haiti: Jean
Jean shows around the camp where he and his family are now living
Our Stories: Voices from Haiti: Nenel
Nenel was playing football with his mates when the earthquake struck.
Every One: Saving Children's Lives
Six months on from the launch of our Every One campaign, we reflect on our progress saving children's lives.
Niger Food Crisis
Save the Children has launched an appeal to respond to the current food crisis in Niger.
Haiti Earthquake: One Month On
We would like to thank all those who have supported our emergency response in Haiti.
Save the Children’s Mobile Health Teams and Clinics Reach 85,000 Haitians
Kathryn Bolles, Emergency Health and Nutrition Director, talks about what Save the Children is doing to meet the urgent health needs of children and their families following the Haiti earthquake.
9 year old Haiti Earthquake Survivor tells her story
Andrise is currently living in a makeshift camp with her mother after the Haiti Earthquake destroyed her house. Save the Children interviewed her when carrying out a distribution in this camp with supplies of household items, hygiene supplies and clean drinking water.
Save the Children provides protection and temporary education
This is the first Child-Friendly Space Save the Children is implementing in Haiti after the earthquake. Children who survived are now living in makeshift camps. They are vulnerable and need safe places to play and just be kids in the midst of the devastation.
Haiti Earthquake Disaster Response
Kathryn Bolles, Emergency Health and Nutrition Director, describes our emergency response in earthquake stricken Haiti.
In the wake of the devastating earthquake
Thousands are feared dead and injured following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake which rocked Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, on January 12. Kate Conradt, Save the Children's spokesperson in Haiti speaks about the situation for children and their families.
Ivo de Boer at COP 15
In his opening address to the Copenhagen Conference, Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, shared the story of a young boy called Nyi Lay who lost his parents during Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar. Nyi Lay was reunited with his grandmother and sisters thanks to Save the Children.
Malaria and diarrhea are killers; Mothers speak of their loss.
I was Alfred
I was Parmesh
I was Philip
I was Savita
I was Khadijatu
Every One: Campaign Video
90 per cent of all child deaths under the age five are the result of easily-preventable diseases. Save the Children has launched an ambitious five-year campaign to end this injustice, but we cannot do it alone. EVERY ONE of us has a role to play in saving children's lives.
Every One in Ethiopia
Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, Save the Children CEO, during a recent visit to see our newborn and child survival programs in Ethiopia.
Tsunami: 5 Years on
This video shows Save the Children's long term rehabilitation programme in 5 countries, after the devastating tsunami hit Indonesia 5 years ago
Rina and Mustafa
This film is tells the story of Rina and her father, Mustafa, who were separated when the tsunami hit Indonesia on December 26, 2004.
Kenya Crisis: Through a Child's Eye
This video shows the struggle of Abdullahi, a 14 year old boy who is trying to save his family after losing all their livelihood due to the severe drought in North Eastern Kenya.
Life In The Risk Zone: Rio de Janerio, Brazil
This film is about Convention on the Rights of the Child Article 3, the best interest of the child. It features children talking about their own experiences of living in today's Rio de Janerio.
Nothing About Me, Without Me: Sana'a, Yemen
This film is about Convention on the Rights of the Child Article 23, the right of the child with disabilities.
Kenya Crisis Appeal
Droughts and crop failures have hit Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. The following video shows the extent of hardships faced by families in Kenya.
Rewrite the Future: Three Years On
Find out more about Rewrite the Future's successes three years into the global campaign.
One Month On
One Month On from Typhoon Ketsana and Save the Children are working hard to provide healthcare and hygiene advice to families
Southeast Asia Appeal
Save the Children has launched an appeal to support the children and their families affected by the crisis in Southeast Asia.
Reaching Children in Evacuation Centres
Latha Caleb, Country Director, Save the Children in the Philippines visits one of the many evacuation centres in Metro Manila.
Mike Penrose from Padang, Indonesia
Mike Penrose is the emergency lead in our response to the earthquakes. Here he talks about the situation on the ground.
Community Under Water in the Philippines
It is clear that the storm has had devastating impact including the loss of homes, properties, livelihoods, and access to basic services such as health and education.
Save the Children saving lives
Two-week-old baby Sachi was lying in her bed as the flood waters rose around her.
Pakistan Children in Crisis
Anna Ford, Save the Children spokesperson from Islamabad speaks about the situaiton for children.
Save the Children response to the Abruzzo Earthquake
A powerful earthquake struck central Italy on the morning of 6 April, killing more than 260 people and making thousands homeless.
When Disaster Strikes
Half of all those affected by natural disaster are children. We support children in emergencies, immediately and in the long term.
World Pneumonia Day
More than 2 million children die from pneumonia each year, accounting for more than one in five of the 9 million under-five deaths worldwide. However, pneumonia is underfunded and rarely mentioned in the media. The first ever World Pneumonia Day is set to be held this November.
Save the Children is moving quickly to deliver aid into Gaza
Save the Children is on the ground providing life-saving supplies
Mohammed's Story
This is the story of Mohammed Soboh, a 12 year old boy from Alatatra, in northern Gaza.
Food Crisis in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is suffering a new kind of food crisis, caused by a lethal combination of drought, and rocketing food prices
Economic and Political Crisis in Zimbabwe
Health and education sectors in Zimbabwe are suffering badly. Teachers are not working as they are not paid enough to survive, contributing to the vast majority of children who are dropping out of State school
Films from the DRC
Save the Children has produced a series of four films about our work in DRC, the first is on child protection
Providing education in DRC
This is the second film of a series of four, focusing on the impact which Rewrite the Future, Save the Children's first global campaign has had on children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Myanmar 6 Months On
A looming water crisis and the impact of lost livelihoods threaten the well-being of children and families made vulnerable by the storm;
Delivering Education in Emergencies
Six months after the devastating Myanmar cyclone, Save the Children has shown that quality education can and should be provided in the aftermath of an emergency
Ethiopia Global Food Crisis
The following film includes footage taken at a Save the Children Feeding Centre in Ethiopia and translated interviews
Myanmar Three Months On
A video discussing the progress made in Myanmar and the present concerns three months after Cyclone Nagris
Myanmar (Burma) Emergency: Cyclone Nargis
A video showing the terrible impact of Cyclone Nargis on the people of Burma and Save the Children's response.
Liberia: Peace begins in the minds of children
See why Rewrite the Future believes education can rebuild peace in Liberia
Jan Egeland
The Norweigan peace negotiator and former head of the UN's emergency responses, talks about education and its importance for peace.
Rewrite the Future: One Year On
Find out about Rewrite the Future's success one year into the campaign.
Rewrite the Future: Afghanistan
Masuda, aged 10, talks about the benefits of education for girls in Afghanistan.
Rewrite the Future: Colombia
Find out about the situation in Colombia and Rewrite the Future's work.
Celebrity messages of support for Rewrite the Future:
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Bangladesh Emergency: Cyclone Sidr
Children in Bangladesh need urgent help after surviving the worst cyclone to hit the country in the past decade. Save the Children has launched an emergency appeal to help families rebuild their lives after their homes and crops were destroyed by Cyclone Sidr.
Video from Bangladesh
Save the Children and CNN visit Bangladesh to assess the damage of Cyclone Sidr.