18 U.S. States Lack Basic Protections for Children
Iowa is now the only state in the U.S. that fails to require four minimum emergency planning standards at schools and child care centers, placing it last among 18 states…
Syrian Crisis Causing Child Labor: Report
The conflict and humanitarian crisis in Syria are pushing an increasing number of children into exploitation in the labor market, and much more needs to be done to reverse the…
Twin Tennis Pros Set to Break Guinness World Record
Identical twin brothers Angelo and Ettore Rossetti will attempt to hold the Guinness World Records title for the longest tennis rally while also raising $1 million for Save the Children…
Which Are the Best and Worst Places for Moms?
The United States continues its descent in the global rankings of best and worst places for moms, slipping to 33rd out of 179 surveyed countries, reveals Save the Children’s new…
Lassie Urges Congress to Protect Kids from Disaster
Lassie, whose latest role is animal ambassador for Save the Children, visited Congress Wednesday to inspire leaders to join her in protecting children from disaster. Nearly 10 years after Hurricane…
Lessons from Ebola for the World’s Health Systems
Health systems throughout the developing world need to be strengthened to prevent another Ebola-style outbreak, or worse, warns Save the Children in its new report “A Wake Up Call: Lessons…