HELP 30th anniversary limited edition boxset
To mark the 30th anniversary we have released HELP as a limited edition 7” single boxset, out on 17 October 2025 and available to pre-order now.
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A Permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Children in Gaza need the bombs to stop. Join us in calling on the UK Government to do everything they can to end the nightmare for Gaza’s children.
No child should be a part of war. Ever.
In conflict zones everywhere from Gaza to the Democratic Republic of Congo, children's lives are being torn apart by violence and fighting.
Latest campaigns
War Child presents Day of the Girl
This year girli, English Teacher and Katy J Pearson are all set to perform intimate live shows in venues across the UK in October in support of War Child.
Return Every Child
Return Every Child is a campaign calling for the safe return of the children taken from their homes in Ukraine and moved into Russia, stripped of their names and their identities erased.
About War Child
At War Child we are driven by a single goal – ensuring a safe future for every child affected by war.
Who we are
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.
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 fourteen 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, Creative Industries. There are lots of ways you can ensure a safer future for children living through war, get involved in some of them here.
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.
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.
Our work is deeply rooted in creative collaborations
We work at the heart of the creative Industries spanning art, film, theatre, TV, literature and fashion to create our ever-growing programme of curated events, exhibitions, auctions and talks that raise money to support children affected by conflict.
Latest News
Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and communities we support around the world.
Leaders of major aid groups call on world leaders to intervene following UN genocide conclusion
The leaders of over 20 major aid groups in Gaza call for urgent intervention after a UN commission concluding, for the first time, that genocide is being committed.
Joy Crookes joins War Child as Music Ambassador
War Child are excited to announce that Joy Crookes is now Music Ambassador for the charity.
HELP 30th anniversary limited edition boxset
30 years ago, some of the biggest names in British music came together to make history.
Daria's story
Daira Zagraniuk is a psychologist at Save Ukraine, where she has worked since March 2024.
Ivan's story
Ivan Sarancha is 18 years old and originally from Luhansk, a territory under Russian occupation.
Ksenia's story
Ksenia Koldin is 21 years old and has only one family member, her 14 year old brother.
Fanatical sale for War Child
War Child's Second Annual Fanatical Bundle Sale is Live: Something for Every Gamer!
War Child presents Day of the Girl 2025
English Teacher, girli & Katy J Pearson to perform in support of War Child.
Return Every Child
Tens of thousands of Ukrainian children have been forcibly displaced and taken into Russia - Take action.
Gathering For Good raises over £17,000 for War Child
Magic and fantasy take gaming charity auction by storm.
Doves for Peace in support of War Child
How one teacher’s idea turned art into action
Annual Report 2024
In 2024 the War Child family reached over 2 million people, more than double the number we reached in the previous year, thanks to the generosity of our incredible supporters and partners.
