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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.

Every year we celebrate retro and retro-style games with our Re-Play campaign, and this year is no different!

Record Store Day announces this year's fundraising activities for official charity partner, War Child.

A global grassroots movement which has already gained huge momentum and will unite the world through music on Eurovision finals day in a musical moment of solidarity for Ukraine whilst raising money for children affected by the conflict.