News and stories

Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and families we support around the world.

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Syria Update Statement

As we continue to monitor the situation, War Child will continue its vital work in Syria, supporting children for many years to come.

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The Guardian Winter Appeal

We are proud to have been chosen as a charity partner for the Guardian and Observer's winter appeal, which will help us to bring our life-changing work to more children caught up in conflict.

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War Child's Armistice 2024 sale is now live

War Child is promoting peaceful game play this Armistice weekend, highlighting the devastation caused by conflict around the world by raising vital funds for our work with children affected by war.

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Gathering for Good

Stars sign magic cards in groundbreaking fundraiser for War Child UK and Children in Conflict USA.