Amal's story
Amal (17), and her sister Lala (13), survived a devastating attack in Lebanon. With psychological support, they are learning to feel safe again
News theme: Emergency
Afghanistan Update: Crisis Upon Crisis
From conflict to displacement to environmental disaster, Afghan children are enduring it all. Find out how War Child with our partners are supporting earthquake survivors and returnees on the ground.
We Can't Forget Sudan's Children
War Child’s Emergency Response
Leaders of major aid groups call on world leaders to intervene following UN genocide conclusion
The leaders of over 20 major aid groups in Gaza call for urgent intervention after a UN commission concluding, for the first time, that genocide is being committed.
Targeting journalists is a red line.
488 journalists sign open letter condemning the targeted killing of journalists in Gaza.
As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, more than 100 NGOs make an urgent plea to allow in life-saving aid
Read the statement from War Child UK and over 100 other organisations.
Rania's Story
Rania, a 38-year-old mother of eight, endured immense psychological and social pressures due to Syria’s ongoing crises and devastating earthquakes.
Syria Earthquakes, Two Years On
Two years after the devastating earthquakes on 6th February 2023, War Child and partners have supported over 125,000 children and their families in northwest Syria.
New petition calling for a permanent ceasefire
War Child are calling on the UK Government to do all it can to secure lasting peace for the children of Gaza.
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal statement
Everyone at War Child UK is hugely relieved by news of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
