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11/26/2025
When Schools Become Targets: Ukrainian Documentary TIMESTAMP Screens at BAFTA
Nov. 26, 2025Over 200 guests gathered at the BAFTA cinema for a special London screening of TIMESTAMP, a documentary revealing how Ukrainian children and teachers continue learning under the full-scale Russian invasion. The discussion after the screening featured leading British voices, including Stephanie Baker, senior writer at Bloomberg and moderator of the panel, Christina Lamb, Chief Foreign Correspondent at The Sunday Times, Rob Williams, Chief Executive of War Child Alliance, and Johanna Baxter, MP.
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11/06/2025
Navigating Research During Wartime: Evaluating the Can’t Wait to Learn Ukraine Programme
Nov. 6, 2025Interview with Oksana Zabolotna, Professor at Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University, Research Coordinator at War Child Alliance’s R&D Department.
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11/06/2025
From Gaza to the World: Nahed’s story of healing through TeamUp
Nov. 6, 2025When Nahed Sahmoud steps into a room full of children, the atmosphere shifts. Laughter fills the air, small feet move to the rhythm of games, and for a brief moment, the world feels lighter. “Implementing TeamUp is an amazing experience,” she says. “When you see the kids smile, just having a short time to escape all the harsh reality they’re living in, it’s very rewarding.”
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10/30/2025
War Child’s care system in practice: Integrating holistic mental health methodologies to support children in Sri Lanka
Oct. 30, 2025The mental health needs of children are deeply complex and multi-layered—especially in contexts like Sri Lanka, where many, particularly adolescent girls, live with the silent burden of emotional and psychological trauma. Countless children face abuse, neglect, loss, and isolation. Stigma, systemic failures, and a scarcity of accessible services leave emotional wounds unaddressed.
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10/29/2025
War Child Statement on Escalating Crisis in El Fasher, Sudan
Oct. 29, 2025War Child is horrified by the escalating violence in El Fasher, in Sudan's North Darfur. After more than 18 months under siege, thousands of children and families are now trapped amid reports of mass killings, detentions, and severe shortages of food, water and medicine.
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10/29/2025
Another TeamUp training - another spark of light shared with the world
Oct. 29, 2025In a room filled with laughter, music, and movement, fourteen passionate professionals from War Child offices in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory, and Yemen – along with colleagues from the local organisations Lavender Gate and Just.Childhood in Lebanon – came together earlier this year in Amman. They gathered for a week not just to be trained, but to be transformed.
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10/23/2025
Mounting alarm as Israeli authorities reject NGO applications to transport life-saving aid into Gaza
Oct. 23, 202541 organisations operating on the ground in Gaza call on the Government of Israel to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely.
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