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12/02/2025
When Schools Become Targets: Ukrainian Documentary TIMESTAMP Screens at BAFTA
Dec. 2, 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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11/27/2025
One Year On in Lebanon: Continued Ceasefire Violations Harm Civilians
Nov. 27, 2025One year on, communities across Lebanon continue to live in fear as near-daily strikes persist despite the 27 November 2024 conditional ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
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11/27/2025
Upholding the Voices of Caregivers and Children in Research: BeThere in South Sudan
Nov. 27, 2025In humanitarian environments like South Sudan, conducting research is about far more than just gathering data; it is about respecting the dignity and prioritising the safety of every participant. This spotlight interview features Ajak Michael Bul, Research Coordinator and Co-Investigator of the War Child Alliance's BeThere methodology evaluation, which focuses on supporting caregivers and parents to reduce stress and enhance positive parenting to improve the wellbeing of children in their care.
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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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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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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
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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