Humanitarian aid

Give to War Child's Children's Emergency Fund

War Child UK supports children affected by armed conflict in 13 countries, including Afghanistan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen, through psychosocial support, child protection and access to education. Gifts to its Children's Emergency Fund are pooled and redirected quickly as crises escalate, rather than tied to one fixed appeal.

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Our take

Unlike UNICEF or Save the Children's broader remit nearby, War Child's niche is the psychological and protection needs of children already living through conflict, not general health or education access. Worth knowing the wider War Child network is split into separate national entities, so a gift here funds War Child UK's own programmes specifically.

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Other ways to help with humanitarian aid

Support children worldwideUNICEFDonate to Save the ChildrenSave the Children InternationalSupport MSF's emergency medical teamsMédecins Sans FrontièresFight poverty and inequality with OxfamOxfam International