News
-
10/15/2024
Urgent Statement: Northern Gaza is Being Erased – Global Leaders Must Act Now to End Israel’s Atrocities
Oct. 15, 2024The Israeli forces’ assault on Gaza has escalated to a horrifying level of atrocity. Northern Gaza is being wiped off the map. Under the guise of “evacuation,” Israeli forces have ordered the forced displacement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians trapped in northern Gaza, including Gaza City.
Read more
-
10/08/2024
Gaza: For 365 Days Too Long, 1.1 Million Children’s Lives Have Been Allowed to Become a War Zone
Oct. 8, 2024Those with power have allowed the war on Gaza to endure for 12 months too long, says the War Child Alliance – the specialist charity for children affected by conflict.
Read more
-
09/27/2024
“While World Leaders Talk, Children Are Killed”: War Child Grieves Deaths of Five Children Connected to Its Work in Lebanon
Sept. 27, 2024Five children connected to War Child's work in Lebanon have been killed in an Israeli bombardment overnight, a stark and devastating consequence of international inaction and disregard for international law.
Read more
-
09/26/2024
War Child Alliance’s ‘Can’t Wait to Learn’ Wins Prestigious Yidan Prize for Education Development
Sept. 26, 2024The War Child Alliance intervention, Can’t Wait to Learn has received the world’s highest education accolade for its innovative, iterative and collaborative approach.
Read more
-
09/13/2024
In Memoriam: Michaela DePrince
Sept. 13, 2024It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the death of War Child Nederland's Ambassador Michaela DePrince. Around ten years ago, Michaela contacted War Child. She wanted to support children affected by war. Her drive to act came from her own experiences.
Read more
-
08/23/2024
Gaza: New Israeli Orders Force Thousands in Deir Al-Balah to Flee Again, and Disrupt Last Aid Hub
Aug. 23, 2024New displacement orders issued by Israeli authorities have forced another mass movement of families and humanitarian workers from areas in Deir al-Balah - one of the only remaining areas in the occupied Gaza Strip with essential infrastructure and warehouses storing aid supplies.
Read more
-
08/20/2024
Gaza: Aid Agencies and Medical Professionals Warn of Dangers of a Mass Polio Outbreak Without Urgent Action, Endangering a Generation of Children
Aug. 20, 2024Aid agencies and medical professionals have joined forces to call urgently for a ceasefire to allow life-saving polio vaccinations to be administered to about 640,000 children aged under 10 following confirmation of the first case of polio in Gaza in 25 years, with reports of other suspected cases emerging.
Read more