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A boy smiling in a classroom in Ukraine.

War Child Annual Report 2023

In 2023, we reached 361,274 children in some of the most difficult places to operate,including the remoter parts of Western Afghanistan and close to the frontline in Ukraine.

Nuran in school, Yemen.

Annual Report 2022

In 2022 we provided support to over 256,000 children and adults. This is a huge leap from our previous year – in 2021 we reached 140,000 children and adults.

Children playing in Ukraine.

Annual Report 2021

In 2021 we were able to provide support to over 140,000 children and adults - making it one of our strongest years ever.

Jawad smiling in Afghanistan.

Annual Report 2020

Thanks to our amazing supporters and partners, we reached a total of 171,992 children, young people and adults through our work in 2020.

Boy smiling as he completes his school work.

Annual report 2019

Thanks to our amazing supporters and partners, we reached a total of 100,217 children, young people and adults in conflict-affected countries in 2019.

Girl at school.

Annual report 2018

2018 was another proud year for War Child in our efforts to support and stand up for children in some of the most hostile environments on earth. As a result of our work, more than 100,000 children and their families living with the scourge of conflict across Africa and the Middle East were able to access a range of crucial services.

Children in Afghanistan smile at one of War Child's centres.

Annual report 2017

In 2017, thanks to our amazing supporters and partners we were able to reach 165,237 children, young people and adults – beating our annual target of 160,000.

Participant smiles to the camera in a camp for those displaced by conflict.

Annual report 2016

In 2016, we reached 109,000 children, young people and adults across our country programmes thanks to the generosity of our incredible supporters and partners.