News and stories

Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and families we support around the world.

Artwork for new War Child Record releases.

New releases from War Child Records

War Child releases four classic albums originally released for War Child between 2002 and 2009, on War Child Records, our new independent record label.

4 album covers on a black background

Record Store Day 2021

War Child Records announces first release as part of the Official Charity Partnership with Record Store Day.

Pop art style image. Main colours are blue pink and yellow with bold text saying KT Tunstall Wash Ya Hands

KT Tunstall releases song for War Child

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease in the UK, the number of Coronavirus cases is on the rise in some of the world’s most at-risk communities.

Examples of records that can be bought on record store day including David Bowie and Manic Street Preachers

Record Store Day 2020

We are delighted to announce that War Child will be the Official Charity Partner of Record Store Day 2020 with three exclusive and limited-edition releases from U2, David Bowie and Manic Street Preachers.

Artwork of BRITs Week presented by Mastercard for War Child 2022.

BRITs Week Together With O2 2020 Shows Announced

London will once again welcome an amazing selection of artists for a number of one-off gigs taking place for The BRIT Awards 2020 with Mastercard, to celebrate another phenomenal year for British Music