A Nepali mother's extraordinary efforts post the earthquake
Written by Pallavi Dhakal, Outreach Communication Specialist for Suaahara, Save the Children NepalBefore Earthquake:Ranju Basnet, 20, from the mountainous district of Dolakha was married at a young...
View ArticleKenyan children run for survival
Written by Wangari Karuoya, Campaign Officer, Save the Children in Kenya“The mortality rates of children under five has been reduced by 36 percent between 2009 and 2014." This was noted by Dr. Nicholas...
View ArticleNicaraguan children ask for a fairer and equitable world in 2030
By Ramon J. Meneses, Advocacy and Communication Coordinator, Save the Children in NicaraguaMore than 200 children ran or walked approximately four kilometers around Tiscapa Lagoon, with the slogan of...
View ArticleMalawi hosts Race for Survival along with the Mulanje Porters’ Race
Written by Luzayo Nyirongo, Strategic Communications Coordinator with editing by Nomsa Taulo, Campaigns and Communications OfficerThis year’s Race for Survival saw Save the Children’s global event find...
View ArticleCycle of Change: Youths pedal to revitalise damaged health services
Written by Richa Bhattarai, Communications Coordinator, Save the Children in NepalI bought a bicycle last week, and joined the Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge 2015 with my friend. We have pledged 500...
View ArticleSierra Leone: Children organise the biggest radio relay for Race for Survival
Written by Abdulai Bunduka, Information and Communication Officer, Save the Children in Sierra LeoneAs part of their Race for Survival, children from across Sierra Leone have successfully planned and...
View ArticleGeorgia Race for Survival: Every child has a right to live!
Save the Children n Georgia hosted its Race for Survival in Gori town on 30 July. 40 Internally Displaced People and local youth from war-affected communities participated in the event.The young people...
View ArticlePeruvian children join the Race for Survival
Written by Mariluz Aparicio, Communications Ofificer at Save the Children in PeruOver 1,000 children and adolescents in Huancavelica, one of the regions with the highest poverty rates in Peru, ran two...
View ArticleThe EVERY ONE village shines at Milan EXPO 2015
The EVERY ONE Village by Save the Children at Milan EXPO is attracting visitors from around Italy and everywhere else. Everyone is curious to understand the different challenges faced by children in...
View ArticleMalawi celebrates achieving MDG 4 goal!
Several stakeholders in the health sector on July 27th, 2015 gathered in Lilongwe to celebrate achievements and launch key documents aimed at making lasting positive changes in the lives of newborns....
View ArticleBangladesh targets the community on World Breastfeeding Week
Save the Children offices around the world are celebrating World Breastfeeding Week from 1-7 August. Bangladesh conducted some targetted activities - participating in a nutrition fair and a...
View ArticleMeet Precious, our youth ambassador from Zambia
Precious Banda is 16 years old and is from Lufwanyama District - a rural district on the Copperbelt Province of Zambia"Young people have an important role to play in changing the world and influencing...
View ArticleMexican children voice their demands on International Youth Day
Written by Ivonne Piedras, Communications Manager, Save the Children MexicoAlmost 200 children and adolescents participate in the Race for Survival in Mexico this August 12 on International Youth Day....
View ArticleThai children run for survival on the road
Written by Songporn “Bea” Leelakitichok, Save the Children in ThailandOne of the greatest causes of child death in Thailand is from injuries from road crashes. In Thailand, more than 7 children are...
View ArticleLiberian senator committed to work tirelessly for a better future for children
Written by Gradiah Walker, Advocacy Officer at Save the Children in LiberiaThe Race for Survival in Liberia kicked off on a rainy Wednesday morning at 9 am on 19 August. You would think that would have...
View ArticleTackling child malnutrition in Bangladesh with Suchana Programme
Written by Ginny Fox, Senior Project Manager, Save the Children UKThe Department for International Development (DIFD) and the European Union recently committed to giving Save the Children UK £46...
View ArticleBabies and mothers join Race for Survival in Bolivia
Written by Nina Kuhnel, Save the Children Bolivia | Photos by Fabiola Calderon and Lupe Otondo, Save the Children Bolivia “Every child has the right to survive” was the key message under which the...
View ArticleAlmost 3,000 children In Indonesia Race for Survival
Written by Henda Gandamanah, Campaign Coordinator, Communications and Advocacy at Save the Children IndonesiaSave the Children Indonesia held a month Race for Survival campaign from 1 – 29 August 2015....
View ArticleNorwegian children demand for all children to grow up healthy!
"We want all children to grow up healthy!" - the sound of 200 children drifted with the wind towards the city centre of Arendal, where politicians discussed health issues on the last day of the...
View ArticleAmplifying voices in India
Written by Bidisha Pillai, Director Advocacy, Campaigning and Communications, Save the Children IndiaSave the Children India's efforts on advocacy, campaigning and communications paid off last week as...
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