
Syria Earthquakes, Two Years On
Two years after the devastating earthquakes on 6th February 2023, War Child and partners have supported over 125,000 children and their families in northwest Syria.
Read the latest news from War Child and the stories of the children and families we support around the world.
Two years after the devastating earthquakes on 6th February 2023, War Child and partners have supported over 125,000 children and their families in northwest Syria.
Rania, a 38-year-old mother of eight, endured immense psychological and social pressures due to Syria’s ongoing crises and devastating earthquakes.
War Child are calling on the UK Government to do all it can to secure lasting peace for the children of Gaza.
Everyone at War Child UK is hugely relieved by news of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
As we continue to monitor the situation, War Child will continue its vital work in Syria, supporting children for many years to come.
In the last month in Lebanon, thousands of children’s lives have been turned upside down by the sudden escalation of hostilities.
This statement decrying the world's collective failure comes as French government convenes international conference today on Lebanon.
War Child is extremely worried by the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon.
Five children closely connected to War Child's work in Lebanon have been killed in an Israeli bombardment overnight (26/09/24 – 27/09/24). Two War Child centres in Baalbek have also been completely destroyed.
The UN Security Council has voted to support a US-resolution backing a ceasefire plan in Gaza.
NGOs demand UN Security Council enforce ICJ orders on Israel’s actions in Rafah.
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.