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07/11/2025
TeamUp in Uganda: Restoring childhood and building resilience through movement and play
July 11, 2025Since 2017, War Child has been implementing the TeamUp methodology to help children in Uganda—the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa—to cope with stress, heal from trauma, grow, and reconnect with their childhood.
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07/08/2025
Building a Brighter Future in Syria: Our Commitment to Children and Families in the Northwest
July 8, 2025In a country ravaged by war and shaken by earthquakes, the “Building a Brighter Future” initiative, funded by the European Union Humanitarian Aid, in partnership with Takaful Al Sham (TAS), has provided thousands of displaced children and their families in Northwest Syria with vital education, child protection and psychosocial support service.
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07/01/2025
Expression, Connection, and Confidence: How TeamUp Helped Blind Children in Syria Discover New Ways to Feel Joy
July 1, 2025In Syria, a country ravaged by war and shaken by earthquakes, a group of 11 children at a school for the blind gathered weekly for moments of movement, reflection, expression, and connection using the TeamUp methodology.
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07/01/2025
Gaza: Starvation or Gunfire - This is Not a Humanitarian Response
July 1, 2025160+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, and lift the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies.
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06/30/2025
Can’t Wait to Learn levels up in Jordan: supporting more children to learn through personalised learning
June 30, 2025Can’t Wait to Learn in Jordan is scaling up its impact and bringing its innovative game-based learning approach to more children through a newly upgraded digital experience and strengthened national partnerships.
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06/30/2025
Education is hope: Fuad and Amany share their journey back to the classroom in Northwest Syria
June 30, 2025After war forced them to flee their homes in Northwest Syria, teacher Fuad and young student Amany have found their way back to the classroom with support from the Building a Brighter Future: Education and Protection Services for Crisis-Affected Children in North-West Syria project funded by the European Union’s Directorate‑General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (DG ECHO)
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06/27/2025
Proven to work: TeamUp supports children to heal through movement
June 27, 2025Across the globe, millions of children are growing up in the midst of conflict. War and displacement leave lasting scars—especially on young minds. Yet mental health and psychosocial support for children in crisis settings remains severely underfunded and overlooked.
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