Save the Children Federation

Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children. Our vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Child Refugee Crisis

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Syrian Arab Republic Children

The world is witnessing a rapid escalation in the number of people forced to flee from conflict, wars and persecution in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, moving toward countries of transit, such as Greece, Italy, Serbia, Lebanon and Egypt. seeking safety and relief of suffering in countries like Germany and other open, border European nations. Save the Children has allocated funding from our Children's Emergency Fund to respond to this crisis.

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Save the Children

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United States Children

For nearly 100 years, Save the Children has been working to help boys and girls in need. We make life safer, healthier and more hopeful for millions of children around the world and in the USA.

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Gulf Coast Floods

by Save the Children Federation

United States Disaster Recovery

Torrential storms dumped up to 20 inches of rain over southern Louisiana between August 11 and 13, creating once-in-a-lifetime flash floods that damaged an estimated 40,000 homes. The damage has been estimated at $30 billion, making the floods the nation's worst natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy in 2012. We are meeting the critical needs of flood-affected children and families in evacuation centers in Louisiana.

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School Health & Nutrition in Bolivia

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Bolivia Children

Children in Bolivia represent half of the population (10 million people) and face enormous challenges to their welfare and development. Two thirds of them live in poverty. A quarter are malnourished. For these children, survival of their early years is incredibly difficult. With your support, more than 10,000 targeted schoolchildren in pre- and elementary schools in El Alto and Beni will improve their health, hygiene and nutrition practices.

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Child Protection in Bolivia

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Bolivia Children

In 2014, Bolivia approved a new law governing children's rights. The law promotes a positive reintegration into society for adolescents and teens in conflict with the law. However the new law has not yet changed the reality of the thousands of teens currently in jail and juvenile centers, the vast majority of whom come from poor, disadvantaged backgrounds and have little, if any, assistance to help them navigate the current legal system. Instead teens are being further excluded and marginalized.

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Buy a Goat for a Family in Guatemala

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Guatemala Health

Buy a goat for a family in Guatemala - and improve a child's potential in life. Childhood malnutrition is a serious and widespread problem in developing countries, but you can help fight it.

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Emerg Nutrition & Health Care, East Africa Crisis

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Somalia Health

A deadly crisis across East Africa has claimed tens of thousands of lives and left millions destitute and hungry. We've reached over 3.4 million people. Thanks to donors like you, we're still on the ground, saving lives and giving children a chance at a better future. Save the Children and Merlin are working in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia by offering nutrition, health care and water and sanitation. We are also working in refugee camps to help children cope with crisis and to provide vital aid.

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Provide a School with Fresh, Clean Water

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Bangladesh Health

Your generous gift will help provide access to fresh, clean water for an entire school community.

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Support Children Affected by Hurricane Sandy

by Save the Children Federation

United States Children

Hurricane Sandy has devastated the East Coast of the United States, forcing thousands from their homes and leaving even more without power for days. Save the Children is creating Child Friendly Spaces in Hurricane evacuation shelters, and is distributing the materials that families need to keep their youngest children healthy. The hurricane's damage and its impact on children and families is likely to be so severe that Save the Children has declared a $1 million goal to help families recover.

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Support the Bangladesh Clean Water Fund

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Bangladesh Health

The Bangladesh Clean Water Fund helps school children get access to clean water and proper sanitation, and this helps children stay healthy so they can stay in school and learn.

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