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War Child celebrates 10 years of incredible support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery.

In the last month in Lebanon, thousands of children’s lives have been turned upside down by the sudden escalation of hostilities.

Earlier this month, the UN Secretary General released the 2023 Children in Armed Conflict Report.

How a Student Event Lit Up Dublin in Support of War Child

Game Action, War Child’s annual gaming fundraising campaign is back – with an awesome and eclectic array of games in a special week-long Steam sale from 2nd-7th May.

War Child has been working to support those on the frontline in Ukraine and surrounding countries since the conflict began. 

Rocco Blume, Global Head of Advocacy for War Child, reflects on a chaotic night and a missed opportunity in the House of Commons.

It has been 100 days since the current escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza began on 7 October.

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we aim to highlight the crucial role of providing psychosocial support to children living in conflict zones.

The Roma community in Ukraine is one of the largest minority groups in the country, with an estimated population of around 400,000 people, however there is a lack of census data available to give a precise number.

Syrian children and their families face unprecedented turmoil due to lethal mix of civil war, devastating earthquakes, medical emergencies and harsh winter conditions.

Wednesday 8 March 2023 marks International Women's Day - a day to celebrate the millions of incredible women and girls around the world who strive every day to make the world a better place.