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Save the Children is an international humanitarian organization that has been protecting children around the world for more than 100 years. ❤️ savethechildren.org
NEWS: Over 180 Children Dead in DRC #Ebola Outbreak as Thousands Need Mental Health Support Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4b8Okpb
Kindergarten is the start of a lifetime of learning. 🎒📚 Through KinderBoost, children and families build confidence, practice early learning skills, explore their new school. Because every child deserves the chance to walk into school ready to learn without limits. ❤️
After losing his home and family, Ahmad* was forced to flee #Gaza. Now in Egypt, he is rebuilding life far from everything he knew. At a Child Friendly Space, Ahmad plays football. As the world comes together around the game, children like Ahmad are holding on to those same moments of joy.
NEWS: Hunger Warning in #Madagascar as Crisis Deepens and Half a Million Children under 5 Projected to Face Acute Malnutrition. Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3RHkHVi
Happy #WorldEmojiDay! Drop your best guesses in the comments! ❤️
NEWS: More Children in #Yemen Killed by Landmines and UXOs in First Half of This Year Than in All of 2025 Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4bLJ4YC
In Peru, Esperanza's family faced food insecurity. Save the Children provided nutrition training for her mother and financial support that helped the family build a more stable future. Today, Esperanza is happier, healthier and full of energy. ❤️
NEWS: #Ukraine Sees Highest Number of Child Casualties Since First Months of Full-Scale War Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4524htA
Every child deserves books. 📚 Reading opens doors to learning, confidence and opportunity. That's why we're working toward a future where all children learn to read by third grade. Share this post to help spread the importance of early literacy. ❤️
NEWS: More Than 5,500 Children Displaced by Escalating Violence in El Obeid, #Sudan, in Past Two Weeks Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4y9WZkR
NEWS: Families Displaced by #Venezuela Earthquakes at Risk of Infection Amid Water and Sanitation Shortages Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3SGxtnl
MEDIA ALERT: Deadly Landslides in #Rohingya Camps, the World's Largest Refugee Settlement, Kill Nine People, Including Five Children For full details, media resources, and to speak with one of our spokespeople, visit our newsroom: https://bit.ly/4dWKTU9
The earthquakes in #Venezuela changed life overnight for thousands of children. That's why we've set up Child-Friendly Spaces in #Caracas and #LaGuaira, where children can play in a safe environment. Your support helps us respond. Donate to our Children's Emergency Fund: https://bit.ly/3Rn5oAW
The earthquakes in #Venezuela have devastated families. We're responding with local teams and partners, including setting up Child-Friendly Spaces in Caracas and La #Guaira. Help children affected by this and other crises by donating to our Children's Emergency Fund ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vayTDZ
Through a Save the Children Summer Reading Grant, Cooke County Library in Gainesville, Texas is offering programming that brings books and hands-on learning experiences to children. Through programs like this, we're helping communities create spaces where every child can learn, imagine, and grow!
NEWS: After 1,000 Days of War, #Gaza's Children Dream of Home and a Better Future Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4vIElPs
MEDIA ALERT: At Least 20 People Killed and 89 Injured in Overnight Attack on Kyiv, #Ukraine, with Children Reportedly Among the Casualties For full details, media resources, and to speak with one of our spokespeople, visit our newsroom: https://bit.ly/4dWKTU9
NEWS: #Venezuela Earthquakes: “Fear, stress, and overwhelming sadness are everywhere” as children pulled from rubble with tens of thousands still missing Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3SrqFtF
Every child deserves the same rights, opportunities and chance to thrive. Discrimination and inequality still prevent millions of children from reaching their full potential. Together, we can help build a more equitable future for every child. ❤️
Valentina, a Save the Children staff member in #Venezuela, was in Caracas on June 24, 2026, when two powerful earthquakes struck. She describes witnessing the devastation and seeing the urgent needs of children and families in the days that followed. Read the full account: https://bit.ly/4al1ejA
NEWS: #Venezuela Earthquake: 'A Cataclysmic Event' - Children Spend Second Night Sheltering in Open Spaces Amid Hundreds of Aftershocks as Needs Rapidly Rise Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3SN2NAB
BREAKING NEWS: Rescuers race to free people trapped in rubble as children forced from their homes by massive quakes in #Venezuela Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/44yKBgE
NEWS: Five Children Killed by Explosive Weapon in #Yemen While Engaged in Child Labor in Deadliest Incident This Year Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/3SsqL43
NEWS: Puppets, Songs, Games Teach Young Children in DRC About #Ebola to Tackle Misinformation, Protect Families Read the full press release: https://bit.ly/4enKHxD
MEDIA ALERT: Growing concerns for children in El Obeid, #Sudan, as days of drone strikes reportedly killed 23 people and injured 19. For full details, media resources, and to speak with one of our spokespeople, visit our newsroom: https://bit.ly/4dWKTU9
Rawan* was displaced for the first time as a child. Today, she is 20 years old, nine months pregnant, and displaced again. For many families, displacement is no longer temporary—it’s a cycle. On World Refugee Day, learn how Save the Children supports displaced families: https://bit.ly/43YMpPU
A caring mentor can make all the difference. 📚❤️ Through the Mississippi River Delta Foster Grandparent program, Grandma Heard helped America strengthen her reading skills and grow her confidence. Together, they built a love for reading that continues today! ✨
Play looks different everywhere, but its impact is universal. It helps children learn, build confidence, make friends and simply enjoy being children. Whether it's a jump rope, a board game, a swing set or a handmade toy boat, playing is an important part of childhood. ❤️