Compared to last year, the End of Childhood index finds the overall situation for children appears more favorable in 121 out of 180 countries. This is welcomed news – and it shows that investments and policies are working to lift up many children worldwid

Where a child grows up can determine their prospects in life more than you might guess. In most states across America, there are stark differences between communities that provide children the childhoods they deserve, and those where childhoods end too so

In commemoration of its founding 100 years ago, Save the Children releases its third annual Global Childhood Report to celebrate progress for children. Children born today have a better chance than at any time in history to grow up healthy, educated and p

1.2 billion children are threatened by conflict, widespread poverty or discrimination against girls. In commemoration of International Children’s Day, Save the Children releases its second annual End of Childhood Index, taking a hard look at the events th

In commemoration of International Children’s Day, Save the Children is launching a unique index exploring the major reasons why childhood comes to an early end. The End of Childhood Index focuses on a set of life-changing events that signal the disruption

2011 was a year of many achievements, large and small, for the 85 million children benefiting from Save the Children’s programs. We credit these many successes to our generous partners and supporters who help children grow healthier, learn more and become

The 2003 annual report on the State of the World’s Mothers focuses on the women and children whose lives have been shattered by armed conflict, bringing attention to critical protection needs in war-torn communities around the world. The report suggests a