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Advocacy Advisor Kafia Abdurahman Omar explains why War Child is still campaigning for the UK to immediately suspend all arms sales to Israel.
News and stories
Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and families we support around the world.
War Child’s response to the attacks on aid workers this week
Flutra Gorana, War Child’s Regional Director for the Middle East, reflects on why a devastating week for the humanitarian sector will only strengthen our resolve to help the children of Gaza and call for a ceasefire.
Famine is imminent in Gaza
The United Nations has officially declared that famine is imminent in Gaza.
Stand up for the children of Gaza in Parliament
Join War Child, Oxfam and other charities and campaigners on 14 March to make your voice heard.
Why Parliament’s ceasefire vote is not good enough
Rocco Blume, Global Head of Advocacy for War Child, reflects on a chaotic night and a missed opportunity in the House of Commons.
Rafah, Gaza: Urgent Statement from CEOs of Humanitarian & Human Rights Organisations
Our CEO and chief executives and others are reiterating our call to governments #ceasefirenow
UNRWA funding cuts threaten Palestinian lives in Gaza and region, say NGOs.
Read our joint statement with other NGOs.
We will say what the UN’s top court didn’t: the children of Gaza need a #ceasefireNOW
Rob Williams, CEO of the War Child Alliance, reacts to today’s major court ruling on Israel’s conduct in Gaza.
War Child calls for the UK to #StopSendingArms to Israel
Why we are joining 16 leading humanitarian and human rights organisations in calling for all governments to stop arms transfers to Israel and Palestinian armed groups.
Why the latest UN Security Council vote on Israel and Gaza isn’t good enough.
CEO of the War Child Alliance, Rob Williams, responds to the latest UN Security Council failure to call for a ceasefire.
Why David Cameron’s calls for a ‘sustainable ceasefire’ in Gaza are just empty words
Rocco Blume – War Child’s Global Head of Advocacy – responds to recent UK government statement on Israel and Gaza, and outlines why they need to get serious about backing an immediate ceasefire now.
Statement on the end of the temporary ceasefire in Gaza
Even though this pause was extended beyond the four days initially agreed, it still wasn’t nearly enough for War Child and other aid agencies to reach the 1.1 million children in urgent need of aid.
