Children of War, The

What We Do One child dies every 5 minutes in Iraq. 1 in 5 don't have enough food and 50% can't go to school. The humanitarian crisis is escalating and yet funding is inadequate. War Child is the only international child protection agency working in south Iraq. Help us raise £1.5m to continue our work with children there. Take action 27th March 2008 War Child's CEO Mark Waddington has travelled to DRC to report back on our work with children living on the streets there. In the first of several blogs from him he meets Delphin and Anna, two girls recently referred to one of our centres for street children. Filed under: 17th March 2008 We're very happy to announce that War Child has been picked as the associated charity for this year's Global Student Forum national conference entitled Everybody Want a Peace. The annual event is an opportunity for young people in the UK to learn about and debate current global issues. There's more information on how you teachers can get their students involved here. 26th February 2008 Poverty is a daily struggle for thousands of people living in Kinshasa and our field director in Democratic Republic of Congo ses it every day. In her regular blog she talks about the challenge of working in these difficult conditions and the glimmers of hope along the way. Filed under: War Child Shop Swoop to the rescue and support our work with children affected by war by getting yourself one of our Helicopter t...