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2023’s total takes the amount raised for War Child by BRITs Week, since its inception in 2009, to over £5,500,000.

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…

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.

Black Razor Records and alternative rock/rap artists, Ivar & The Horde, today announce the release of a new anti-war song “Broken Walls”, dedicated to raising money for the children affected by the War In Ukraine.

Featuring work by Loie Hollowell, Julian Opie, Lorna Robertson and Mahesh Baliga.

#bravehood is a global emergency initiative launched by the non-profit organisation Guiding Light in partnership with War Child and in collaboration with world-renowned artists to help children affected by conflict when and where it is needed most urgently.

In the wake of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake which has torn across north-west Syria and Türkiye, War Child has mobilised a rapid response to meet the critical needs of children and their families now living in the devastating aftermath.

Today, the second instalment of the phenomenal BRITs Week Presented by Mastercard for War Child lineup had been announced.

When you gift, buy, or stream our iconic collections you help children in war zones across the world. Like those in Ukraine, where there are still no signs of peace. So, jump into HELP, HELP! A DAY IN THE LIFE, 1LOVE, HOPE, or WAR CHILD HEROES.