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Category: How to Help

How Does Conflict Affect Babies?

Newborn twins swaddled in white fabric, crying on a table covered with medical documents, reflecting the challenges faced by infants in conflict zones.

How Does Conflict Affect Newborn Babies? Updated by: Writer, Jenny Holland In modern-day conflicts, civilians are increasingly exposed to war. In an estimation, since 2011, one in four people in the world live in a conflict zone. Often in these conflicts, civilian locations are bombed, including healthcare facilities. War indirectly affects civilians by creating high-stress […]

Stories of Impact- Facing Malnutrition

Children facing malnutrition and health challenges, featuring a girl in a rural setting, a baby with a caregiver, a boy holding a photo, and a newborn in medical care, with "Stories of Impact" title overlay for Saving Moses.

Belito’s story, like the story of the boy and the starfish, reminds me that we are making a difference and that saving even just one life is incredibly significant.

Surviving the Drought

Baobab tree in a drought-affected landscape of Angola, illustrating the environmental challenges faced by communities impacted by war and malnutrition.

As drought and the effects of war impact an already crippled food system in Angola, babies and toddlers fight to survive.

Our Response to COVID-19 in India

Women and child holding food supplies in front of banner for Intensive Care Unit 2021, providing nutritional food and medical support during COVID-19 crisis.

While new cases being reported daily have dropped from their terrifying peak in May, this crisis continues to have significant impacts on much of the country’s most vulnerable populations.

NightCare: Ending the Cycle of the Sex Industry

Child standing on wooden walkway in a slum, observing surroundings filled with debris, highlighting vulnerability and the challenges faced by children in impoverished communities.

NightCare is more than a place of physical rest for the babies of sex workers overnight. It is a place of mental rest, peace, and hope. NightCare is setting these babies up for a better life and working towards ending the cycle of the sex industry.

Why Should I Care About Babies Across the World?

Healthcare worker feeding malnourished infant in a humanitarian aid setting, emphasizing maternal and infant health challenges in crisis situations.

In global humanitarian work, there is a question we are often asked- Why should I care about what happens to babies and toddlers I will never meet that live in a country I will never visit? Or why should I help babies and toddlers in other countries when there is a need here in the US? 

Addressing the Lack of Child Human Rights

Children standing together in a neglected area, highlighting issues of poverty and child rights, with a backdrop of urban decay and environmental neglect.

Addressing the Lack of Child Human Rights Written by: Matt Nathaniel, Regional NightCare Director   When we feel sorry for children who are ignored, uncared for, and abused, we are moved with compassion. This is a natural human response. Over the decades, individuals and social justice organizations have taken a compassion-based approach when working with […]

2019 – A Year to Remember

2019 – A Year to Remember, featuring a caregiver embracing a child, highlighting Saving Moses' impact on vulnerable children.

Written by: Communications and Logistics Coordinator, McKenzie Thompson In 2019, we saved a total of 9,506 babies and toddlers! That means that together, we saved 4,764 MORE little ones last year compared to the previous year in 2018. We could not have done that without YOU! B I R T H A I D  We […]

Work with Children, End Poverty

Baby sitting on the ground, examining a plate of food, surrounded by garbage, highlighting issues of child poverty and malnutrition.

Work with Children, End Poverty Written by Regional NightCare Director, Matt Nathaniel Note: Reference to children includes babies and toddlers too.  The world, in general, is not in the way it ought to be. Our greatest concern is poverty. The genuinely poor are those robbed of the ability to make choices for themselves – the […]