http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Save_the_ChildrenFind stories, videos, and photos about Save the Children from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:17:31 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/SHOWBIZ/06/26/annie.lennox/tztop.annielennox.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Save_the_Children14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Save the Children from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/06/26/annie.lennox/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/06/26/annie.lennox/index.html#cnnSTCTextShe hit the big time in the 1980's with Eurythmics and found huge success as a solo artist with her 1992 album "Diva", but for singer Annie Lennox, being able to express her passion has always been the motivating factor in whatever she's done.Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/11/sudan.aid/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/11/sudan.aid/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter expelling aid organizations in March, the government of Sudan is letting some back in the country, the United Nations humanitarian chief said Thursday.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/13/madonna.adoption/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/13/madonna.adoption/index.html#cnnSTCTextMadonna said she hopes the Malawian girl she wants to adopt and the boy she already adopted "will one day return to Malawi and help the people of their country."Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/03/madonna.malawi.adoption/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/03/madonna.malawi.adoption/index.html#cnnSTCTextMadonna's petition to adopt a second Malawian child was rejected by a local judge Friday, an official said.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/02/madonna.malawi.react/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/02/madonna.malawi.react/index.html#cnnSTCTextMalawians are rallying behind Madonna as she awaits a ruling Friday on whether she can adopt a girl from the southern African nation.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/30/nutt.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/30/nutt.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTextMadonna is in Malawi this week attempting to adopt a second child from the African nation. A judge ruled Monday that she will have to wait until Friday to learn a decision.Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/19/afghanistan.hospitals/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/19/afghanistan.hospitals/index.html#cnnSTCTextBabies lie side by side in warming beds or sprawled on blankets atop crude wooden tables.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/05/gaza.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/05/gaza.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextMohammed Abu Hassanin may be a young boy, but he's old enough to know he's scared of the attacks being launched by Israel in Gaza.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/29/zimbabwe.cholera.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/29/zimbabwe.cholera.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe number of cholera deaths in Zimbabwe continues to increase, a World Health Organization spokesman said Monday.Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/27/zimbabwe.malnutrition/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/27/zimbabwe.malnutrition/index.html#cnnSTCTextSome of Zimbabwe's children are "wasting away" as political turmoil and economic crisis have caused a severe food shortage, according to a report from Save the Children.Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/zimbabwe.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/zimbabwe.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextRoughly etched onto Brian's arm is a swastika tattoo.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/23/kalil.newborns/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/23/kalil.newborns/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast year, 9.2 million children didn't make it to their fifth birthday. Of these, roughly 4 million children died within the first 28 days of life -- the newborn period.Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:11:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1841327,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1841327,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe U.N. Children's Fund said Friday the number of children who die before the age of five has declined by 27 percent over the last two decades, and the rate is expected to continue fallingMon, 15 Sep 2008 20:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/wounded.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/wounded.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextNway pretends that it never happened.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/24/indonesia.boy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/24/indonesia.boy/index.html#cnnSTCTextAhri's chin quivers, and his large dark eyes fill with tears the 11-year-old can't control.Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:03:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1810198,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1810198,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBurma's military rulers have approved visas for dozens of international relief workers and were allowing more foreigners into areas devastated by a cyclone that left millions in need of aidThu, 29 May 2008 12:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1809761,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1809761,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics A devastating report accuses U.N. peacekeepers as well as aid workers of engaging in the sexual abuse of children in disaster areas and war zonesTue, 27 May 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/27/charity.aidworkers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/27/charity.aidworkers/index.html#cnnSTCTextHumanitarian aid workers and United Nation peacekeepers are sexually abusing small children in several war-ravaged and food-poor countries, a leading European charity has said. Tue, 27 May 2008 21:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1809732,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1809732,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA leading children's charity said it uncovered evidence of widespread sexual abuse of children at the hands of U.N. peacekeepers and international aid workersTue, 27 May 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1808223,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1808223,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe number of conflicts in which child soldiers were involved dropped sharply from 27 in 2004 to 17 at the end of last year, according to a United Nations reportWed, 21 May 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1737765,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1737765,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMore than 200 million children worldwide under age 5 do not get basic health care, leading to nearly 10 million deaths annually from treatable ailmentsTue, 06 May 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/02/Chad.killing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/05/02/Chad.killing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA French national who worked for a British aid agency was killed in eastern Chad on Thursday in a shooting, his group said.Fri, 02 May 2008 13:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/28/kenya.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/28/kenya.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextSave the Children's Carolyn Watt sends this dispatch from Kenya and describes how children are the real victims of the post-election violence. Many have been witness to or victims of attacks and abuse, and 100,000 children are now living in makeshift camps. Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:32:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1715267,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1715267,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAngelina Jolie's visit notwithstanding, the do-good organizations are too cowed by violence to return to IraqThu, 21 Feb 2008 21:35:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20176174,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20176174,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnJulianne Moore is seeing red – in the best way possible.Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/19/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTextSurvivors of a storm that killed more than 3,000 people in the impoverished nation of Bangladesh grieved and buried their loved ones Monday as they waited for aid to arrive. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:05:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/16/bangladesh.flooding/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/16/bangladesh.flooding/index.html#cnnSTCTextBangladesh, low-lying and with isolated villages, is extremely susceptible to the type of conditions Sidr has brought. Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/18/bangladesh.cyclone/index.html#cnnSTCTextBangladesh's death toll from Cyclone Sidr has reached an estimated 2,000 people, officials said Sunday, amid fears that it could skyrocket to five times that number.Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/11/17/congo.child.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/11/17/congo.child.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 200 children recruited to serve with militias in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been released by the fighters and are being returned to their families, an official for the U.N. children's agency said Saturday.Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraqi.schoolchildren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraqi.schoolchildren/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn the sunbathed schoolyard of the Shmisani Institute for Girls in Amman, Jordan, principal Sanaa Abu Harb makes an announcement over the speaker system.Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/18/peru.earthquake.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/18/peru.earthquake.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe government sent the army to stop looting fueled by rising desperation in earthquake-shattered Peru, where tens of thousands were without fresh water and shivering families huddled in makeshift shelters at the center of the devastation.Sun, 19 Aug 2007 03:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1636551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWith even Hamid Karzai a critic, it's clear that mounting casualties are turning more of the country against the WestTue, 26 Jun 2007 05:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.children/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/03/19/iraq.children/index.htmlMustafa Karim, a fourth-grader, now lives with family members in a squalid camp in eastern Baghdad where displaced Shias go after fleeing their homes, often after relatives have been killed.Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/19/help.center.int/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/19/help.center.int/index.htmlThe following are links to aid group Web sites who are assisting civilians in the Mideast crisis (some sites may respond slowly due to increased traffic):Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/28/indo.quake.aid/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/28/indo.quake.aid/index.htmlInternational aid organizations are accepting donations to help victims of the earthquake in Indonesia. The groups include:Sun, 28 May 2006 07:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/parenting/05/08/mothers.index/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/parenting/05/08/mothers.index/index.htmlAn estimated 2 million babies die within their first 24 hours each year worldwide and the United States has the second worst newborn mortality rate in the developed world, according to a new report.Mon, 08 May 2006 23:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/11/quakezone.schools/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/11/quakezone.schools/index.htmlPutting education first is common in Kashmir.Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/27/btsc.gajilan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/27/btsc.gajilan/index.htmlFlying over northwestern Pakistan two months after the strongest earthquake to hit the area in 70 years is a stark testament to what happened on October 8, 2005.Tue, 27 Dec 2005 16:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/08/23/uk.girl.soldiers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/08/23/uk.girl.soldiers/index.htmlAlmost half of the world's 300,000 child soldiers are girls. But despite efforts to raise awareness about their needs, little is being done, according to the international group Save the Children.Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/06/21/charity.search/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/06/21/charity.search/index.htmlA new Web search engine gives users the opportunity to generate cash for their favorite charities every time they browse the Internet.Tue, 21 Jun 2005 15:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/07/losing.family/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/07/losing.family/index.htmlMesmerized by giant waves approaching his family's Thai beach resort, Christian Olsson's father called out to his son to come and take a look.Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/01/05/tsunami.children.cope/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/01/05/tsunami.children.cope/index.htmlAs residents of tsunami-ravaged regions struggle for the basics of clean water, food and medical care, focus also turns to the less immediate, but still devastating, mental toll on children.Wed, 05 Jan 2005 20:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/04/vulnerable.victims/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/04/vulnerable.victims/index.htmlAs if it weren't enough of a nightmare to endure the tsunami, the smallest victims face another threat that aid organizations are trying to prevent: children, particularly orphans, being exploited, whether it's abduction or sexual abuse.Tue, 04 Jan 2005 21:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/01/04/charity.dollars/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/01/04/charity.dollars/index.htmlAid agencies have raised an unprecedented amount of money to go to areas affected by the tsunamis.Tue, 04 Jan 2005 06:46:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/25/79584/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/07/25/79584/index.htmThey're either coming off altogether or they're going wild. Dressing down at the office has become more common, so tiemakers have come up with eye-catching reasons to tie the knot. Novelty neckwear...Mon, 25 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/05/01/87277/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/05/01/87277/index.htmOnce you might have reasonably assumed that money you gave to a highly respected charity would be well spent. No longer. In February, the United Way of America, whose 2,100 chapters raised $3.1 bil...Fri, 01 May 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/01/86952/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/12/01/86952/index.htmBefore giving money to a charity, you surely want to feel confident that the group will put your dollars to good use. The exclusive MONEY honor roll of the 10 best-managed large U.S. charities (pre...Sun, 01 Dec 1991 05:01:00 EST