To celebrate World Refugee Day on 20th June, we've collaborated with fashion icon Bella Freud to create a new 'Peace and Love' t-shirt, and have launched our first The Right To Dance 'Migrant Footprint' t-shirt in partnership with Everpress.
At War Child, we are driven by a single goal – ensuring a safe future for every child living through war.
We work to protect, educate and stand up for the rights of children living through conflict and go to the hardest to reach places to support those who are hardest hit. We aim to be there for children who need us most, when they need us most.
We will never give up on children living through conflict.
I have no home, no town. My childhood park all ruined with missiles; I cry almost every day when I think back to before.Daniela Read more stories
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.
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.
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.
Nelson, aged 15, grew up amidst fear, violence, and insecurity in DR Congo, a region impacted by over two decades of internal armed conflict.
Famous faces come together to support World Refugee Day with new Bella Freud t-shirt for War Child.
At 19 years old, Edisa's life took an irreversible turn when she was forced to flee her home in Burundi. Settling in a refugee camp in eastern DR Congo, she confronted hunger, uncertainty, and the unexpected loss of her father.
Celebrities and international security experts join call for British families to be brought home from unlawful detention in Syria.
Take That have announced a special one-off show in support of War Child on Wednesday 21st June. Iconic London venue KOKO will play host to the most intimate performance from the band in years, as they perform songs from their legendary three-decade spanning music catalogue.
To commemorate War Child's 30th anniversary, Paul McCartney has generously donated one extremely rare, limited edition copy of The 7” Singles Box Set to War Child. Bid now.
2023’s total takes the amount raised for War Child by BRITs Week, since its inception in 2009, to over £5,500,000.
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we aim to highlight the crucial role of providing psychosocial support to children living in conflict zones.
Who would’ve thought that War Child would share the stage with all-time greats like Lionel Messi and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce? Yet, as we pick up the Laureus Sport for Good Award it will be all eyes on TeamUp, our flagship psychosocial support intervention for children affected by conflict…
The Roma community in Ukraine is one of the largest minority groups in the country, with an estimated population of around 400,000 people, however there is a lack of census data available to give a precise number.
The box set will be available for Record Store Day on Saturday 22 April. Sean Ono Lennon has signed 9 copies, of which 3 will be auctioned in the UK with proceeds going to War Child.
In 2022 War Child UK were able to provide support to 256,700 children and adults - making it our strongest year ever.
