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The '''Save the Children Fund''', commonly known as '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', is an organization established in the United Kingdom in 1919.<ref name="WP">{{REFweb
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Save_the_Children
|title={{FULLPAGENAME}}
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-09-27
}}</ref> Today it is a global movement made up of 29 national member organizations which works in 120 countries.<ref name="WP"/>
== Mission ==
They want to "improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts."<ref name="WP"/>
They claim that the [[Laws#UN_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child|UN Convention on the Rights of the Child]] was based on their founder’s declaration.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.savethechildren.org/us/about-us/why-save-the-children
|title=Why Save the Children?
|accessdate=2021-09-27
}}</ref>
== Focus on [[FGM]] ==
Doing a simple search on their website, one won't find any mentioning of [[MGM]] topics, but only of [[FGM]].
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwebsite|https://www.savethechildren.or|2021-09-27}}
* {{URLwikipedia|Save_the_Children|Save the Children|2021-09-27}}
{{REF}}
[[Category:Intactivism organization]]
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Save_the_Children
|title={{FULLPAGENAME}}
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-09-27
}}</ref> Today it is a global movement made up of 29 national member organizations which works in 120 countries.<ref name="WP"/>
== Mission ==
They want to "improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts."<ref name="WP"/>
They claim that the [[Laws#UN_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child|UN Convention on the Rights of the Child]] was based on their founder’s declaration.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.savethechildren.org/us/about-us/why-save-the-children
|title=Why Save the Children?
|accessdate=2021-09-27
}}</ref>
== Focus on [[FGM]] ==
Doing a simple search on their website, one won't find any mentioning of [[MGM]] topics, but only of [[FGM]].
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwebsite|https://www.savethechildren.or|2021-09-27}}
* {{URLwikipedia|Save_the_Children|Save the Children|2021-09-27}}
{{REF}}
[[Category:Intactivism organization]]