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CEO of CT nonprofit describes what she experienced in Gaza
The CEO of the Fairfield-based nonprofit Save the Children visited Gaza for three days. She explains the living conditions, the immense need and why the safety of aid workers is in jeopardy.
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Read Across America Day offers opportunity to help children develop, bond
Save the Children is highlighting the many benefits of taking time to read with babies and toddlers.
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Save the Children raises concerns about government shutdown impact on kids
The nonprofit says the pending shutdown could restrict Connecticut children’s access to supplemental nutrition and childhood development programs.
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Save the Children operates learning centers in Ukraine to help kids continue education
Save the Children CEO Janti Soeripto traveled to Ukraine to see the nonprofit’s educational programs and meet with local partners.
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Save the Children operates learning centers in Ukraine to help kids continue education
It is not just back-to-school time here in Connecticut. Students are also returning to classes this week in Ukraine, but learning comes secondary to safety for those kids living in war zone. Janti Soeripto, CEO of the Connecticut-based nonprofit Save the Children, just returned from a trip to Ukraine, and says the nonprofit is working to help kids there keep…
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Connecticut advocates attend Save the Children summit
A mom and daughter from Connecticut were among 200 people that traveled to Washington D.C. for the Advocacy Summit that taught them how to engage with legislators.
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Save the Children Aims to Help Kids Living in Rural Poverty Avoid Learning Loss
The last day of school is just around the corner, and while break means sunny days filled with activities for lots of kids, many children living in rural poverty lose access to resources. That is why Connecticut-based organization Save the Children is working to connect kids in rural areas across the country to books and learning materials this summer. From…
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Save the Children Aims to Help Kids Living in Rural Poverty Avoid Learning Loss
The last day of school is just around the corner, and while break means sunny days filled with activities for lots of kids, many children living in rural poverty lose access to resources.
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Save the Children CEO Illuminates Need for Earthquake Recovery Aid After Trip to Turkey
Recovery is years away in Turkey and Syria, after a massive earthquake struck in early February.
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Save the Children CEO Illuminates Need for Earthquake Recovery Aid After Trip to Turkey
Recovery is years away in Turkey and Syria, after a massive earthquake struck in early February. The CEO of Save the Children, which is based in Fairfield, Connecticut, is shedding light on the situation after returning from two-week a trip to Turkey on Monday. “There are still mountains and mountains of debris. It’s quite unfathomable,” said Janti Soeripto, Save...
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CT-Based Save the Children Provides Humanitarian Support in Afghanistan
In December, the Taliban banned all women in Afghanistan from working for non-governmental organizations. After several negotiations, local officials with Save the Children were recently able to get some women back to work.
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‘Winter Should Never be Weaponized': Save the Children Helps Ukraine Amid Difficult Conditions
The war in Ukraine has been going on for 10 months, and it has devastated the lives of 7.5 million children. Now, winter bringing plummeting temperatures only intensifies the struggles. Constant air strikes and shelling have killed more than 400 kids in Ukraine and left more than 700 with life-changing injuries, according to the United Nations. The humanitarian organization Save…
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Save the Children Helps Ukrainian Children Struggling With Cold Weather
The war in Ukraine has been going on for 10 months and it’s devastated the lives of millions of children. Here’s how Save the Children is working to help.