Save the Children Northern Ireland

@SCUKNI

We work with children, families & community partners to reduce childhood poverty and tackle its devastating impacts! eastsideelc.org.uk/innovation-fun…

Northern Ireland Joined May 2021

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Save the Children Northern Ireland @SCUKNI Oct 14

Important story. “We’re still children and we need education & support.” Well done to the young ppl who spoke out.

BBC News NI @BBCNewsNI Oct 14

Young refugees describe their frustration at the lack of access to education for older teenagers who come to Northern Ireland to live.

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Save the Children Northern Ireland @SCUKNI Oct 12

It’s welcome to see amendments to the Holiday Meal Payments Bill voted down at Stormont. We don’t want to see any delay in the start of holiday payments to struggling families.

BBC News NI @BBCNewsNI Oct 12

Campaigners have accused the education minister of attempting to undermine a proposed Stormont law which would help poorer families with the cost of food.

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Save the Children Northern Ireland @SCUKNI Oct 1

It didn’t make headlines but this week Stormont's Department for Communities provided an update on the Anti-Poverty Strategy. They said the Minister is committed to creating a more ambitious strategy. Along with many others we've long been calling for leadership on child poverty:

Save the Children Northern Ireland @SCUKNI Jul 16

Most parents in NI feel financial pressure every summer. Our poll paints a picture of the realities for many families. rte.ie/news/ulster/20… via @rte

www.rte.ie Most parents in NI feel financial pressure every summer More than 90% of parents in Northern Ireland believe the summer holidays bring both financial and emotional pressure for their families.

Save the Children Northern Ireland @SCUKNI Jul 15

Vast majority of parents here feel financial pressure every summer - our poll paints a snapshot of the summer strain many families live with. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…

www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk Vast majority of parents feel financial pressure every summer, research finds