Save the Children and AmeriCares Bring Vital Medicines to Storm-Ravaged Haiti
WESTPORT, Conn. (Oct. 7, 2008) — Save the Children is working with the government of Haiti to ensure that lifesaving medicines and medical supplies reach survivors of four recent tropical storms, which left nearly 800 dead after widespread flooding and destruction on the western third of the island of Hispaniola.
Global Leaders Called on to Accelerate Action to Improve Children's Health and Education
WESTPORT, Conn. (Sept. 25, 2008) — While noting advancements made since 2000 in saving young lives and educating children in developing countries, Save the Children today called on global leaders participating in the United Nations World Summit to accelerate the pace of action to reach millions of children still dying needlessly and millions more still missing out on school due to lack of resources.
Save the Children, PATH and Johns Hopkins University Launch Newborn Survival Project
Two of the nation's top political leaders joined a Minnesota teenager today to help save the world's babies and ask Americans to pick up their knitting needles and crochet hooks for the cause.
Mets Fans Knit Caps to Help Newborn Babies Survive
Newborn babies in Africa and Asia next year will be sporting blue and orange baby caps to keep them warm, thanks to the efforts of New York Mets fans this Thursday night.
Actress America Ferrera Joins Save the Children to Promote Global Education
Emmy- and Golden Globe-Award winning actress America Ferrera, star of ABC Television's popular series Ugly Betty, is Save the Children's newest Artist Ambassador.
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