In the News - Save the Children

Save the Children's Vice President of U.S. Programs, Mark Shriver, talks about school success for young children on MSNBC's Today Show. Watch the clip and learn more about our U.S. Programs.

Anderson Cooper's blog highlights 2 new entries by Save the Children's Allison Zelkowitz who has been in Indonesia for five days helping to manage the organization's response to the earthquake. Her team has reached an estimated 4,600 people in the last two days, including more than 2,700 children, with family hygiene kits, household supplies, and shelter materials. But there are so many more that need help. Read the blog and please help Save the Children's disaster response programs in Indonesia

In this Associated Press article members of Save the Children's emergency response team in Indonesia are interviewed. Since the earthquake last week that affected over a million people, Save the Children has distributed more than 450 tarps and plastic sheets as well as 450 hygiene kits filled with toothpaste, shampoo and bandages to two villages, 30 miles (50 kilometers) outside Padang. There are still thousands of missing people buried under the rubble. Read the full story and please take a minute to help our response efforts all across Asia.