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CHILDREN IN GAZA

Stopping the bombs is only the beginning. There may be a ceasefire, but little lives are still in grave danger and we can't reach them without you.

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Tell the Prime Minister: Do not turn your back on Sudan

We cannot look away whilst children in Sudan are being violently attacked and killed. This is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis and the consequences for 15 million children are catastrophic. Sign the petition
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About War Child

At War Child we are driven by a single goal – ensuring a safe future for every child affected by war.

Using our 30 years of experience and proven methods, we aim to reach children as quickly as possible when conflict breaks out and stay long after the cameras have gone to support them through their recovery.

At War Child, we will never give up on children affected by conflict.

Who we are
Thanks to War Child, I can go to school now. It is wonderful and there are many fun games.
Hamas, aged 12, Yemen Read more stories

Where we work

We deliver our vital work in thirteen countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, South America and the Middle East to protect, educate and stand up for the rights of children in war. 

Get involved

Music, Gaming, Shop. There are lots of ways you can ensure a safer future for children living through war, get involved in some of them here.
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Music

Join us at a gig, buy a record, partner with us

For over 25 years we have been working with artists, labels and the music industry to release records and put on unforgettable shows. With event series such as BRITs Week and Day Of The Girl, to new music initiatives including War Child Records and The Right To Dance, there’s something for everyone to get involved with.

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Gaming

Partner with us, stream, play

We have been working with the gaming community for over 15 years to raise money for our life-changing programmes. From buying and playing games to becoming one of our gaming partners, find out how you can help to protect children affected by conflict.

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Shop

Shop exclusive gifts and experiences

We have teamed up with our friends from the creative industries to offer an array of products, including bespoke homeware and limited-edition prints, as well as the opportunity to buy virtual gifts and one-of-a-kind experiences. Every purchase on Shop for Good will go towards ensuring that we can be there for children whose lives have been torn apart by war. 

Latest News

Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and communities we support around the world. View all
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Annual report 2025

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our supporters, we’re very proud to have reached more than one million children and family members in 2025 with the support they needed to stay safe, continue their education and begin to recover from war.

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"Who can I play with, Papa?"

After 1,000 days of war, childhood in Gaza has been transformed by loss, displacement and survival. Salma's story reflects the reality facing a generation of children growing up in conflict.

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In Lebanon, the crisis continues and so does our response.

Three months since violence escalated across the Middle East, children in Lebanon continue to face the devastating consequences of conflict as repeated attacks undermine a fragile ceasefire and make it unsafe for many families to return home.

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Zina’s story

Zina who lives in Gaza is only eight years old, yet she has already experienced enough loss and fear to last a lifetime.