"Save the Children is an international relief and development organization that was founded in 1919 and now operates in more than 100 countries around the world. Learn more about how this organization is working to ensure the rights of children to lead safe and healthy lives."--Publisher description.

Includes index.

What is a humanitarian organization? -- About Save the Children -- History of Save the Children -- The founders of Save the Children -- Early work -- Core values of Save the Children -- How Save the Children works -- Where in the world is Save the Children? -- Timeline -- Concerns, campaigns and classic actions -- The people of Save the Children -- What can you do? -- Glossary.