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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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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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10/23/2025
Meet the teachers championing the Learning through Play methodology in Uganda
Oct. 23, 2025War Child is proud to be part of a consortium delivering PlayMatters in Uganda - a project that aims to integrate the Learning through Play (LtP) methodology into pre-primary and primary schools to improve the psychosocial well-being of refugee and host community children.
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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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10/16/2025
Yemen's Escalating Hunger Crisis: Nearly Half the Population Struggles to Find Enough Food
Oct. 16, 2025As new data reveals that Yemen is now the world's second biggest food crisis, with half of its population facing hunger and nearly half of all children under five suffering from chronic malnutrition, this World Food Day, international and national organisations in Yemen are calling for urgent action to address the escalating hunger crisis.
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10/09/2025
Gaza Ceasefire: “Today’s truce must be the start of lasting peace”
Oct. 9, 2025A statement by Rob Williams, War Child Alliance CEO, and Sahar Smoom, War Child Country Director for the occupied Palestinian territory, on the announcement of a ceasefire deal on Gaza.
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