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Earlier this month, the UN Secretary General released the 2023 Children in Armed Conflict Report.

Meet Nyamach and Deng Ruot Phar, they are siblings from Sudan.

Siblings Nyakuma and Ajou are from South Sudan, read their story.

Meet Adit, aged 12, who lives in South Sudan and takes part in our TeamUp programme.

NGOs demand UN Security Council enforce ICJ orders on Israel’s actions in Rafah.

War Child has been working to support those on the frontline in Ukraine and surrounding countries since the conflict began. 

Read our joint statement with other NGOs.

It has been 100 days since the current escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza began on 7 October.

Nelson, aged 15, grew up amidst fear, violence, and insecurity in DR Congo, a region impacted by over two decades of internal armed conflict.

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.

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…