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Why the next Welsh Government must introduce a Welsh Child Payment Melanie Simmonds, Head of Save the Children Cymru Child poverty is an injustice seen and felt across Wales impacting so many families through no fault of their own but also affecting us all. Recent fi...

A dedicated Welsh benefit system, including a Welsh Child Payment, which can remove barriers and provide financial security to thousands of families, is one way of investing in everyone’s futures ✍️Melanie Simmonds, Save the Children Cymru

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Admiral Group and Save the Children announce new three-year £1 Million partnership to help tackle child poverty and climate change Save the Children and Admiral Group have announced a new three-year partnership worth £1 million to support the charity’s UK and global work in mitigating the impacts of climate change and poverty on ...

DATGANIAD I’R WASG: Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi partneriaeth newydd tair blynedd, gwerth £1 miliwn gyda Grŵp Admiral sy'n canolbwyntio ar amddiffyn plant rhag effeithiau cynyddol newid hinsawdd a thlodi yn y DU ac yn fyd-eang.

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Admiral Group and Save the Children announce new three-year £1 Million partnership to help tackle child poverty and climate change Save the Children and Admiral Group have announced a new three-year partnership worth £1 million to support the charity’s UK and global work in mitigating the impacts of climate change and poverty on ...

PRESS RELEASE: We’re proud to announce a new three-year, £1 million partnership with Admiral Group focused on protecting children from the growing impacts of climate change and poverty in the UK and globally.

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Child poverty 'scandalous' as one in three affected in Wales More than one in five people in Wales are still living in poverty, according to the latest official figures, prompting renewed warnings from charities about deepening hardship and widening inequality....

The child poverty rate is higher in Wales than in any of the other UK nations.

The next Welsh Government must make tackling #childpoverty and protecting children's childhoods and futures a priority

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NEXT WELSH GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON CHILD POVERTY AS NEW FIGURES REVEAL THE SCANDAL THAT ONE IN THREE CHILDREN STILL MISS OUT ON CHILDHOODS CARDIFF, 26 March 2026: Responding to the newly published Households Below Average Income poverty figures that shows child poverty figures in Wales remain scandalous, Melanie Simmonds, Head of Save th...

Next Welsh Government must act on child poverty as new figures reveal the scandal that one in three children still miss out on childhoods

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NEXT WELSH GOVERNMENT MUST ACT ON CHILD POVERTY AS NEW FIGURES REVEAL THE SCANDAL THAT ONE IN THREE CHILDREN STILL MISS OUT ON CHILDHOODS CARDIFF, 26 March 2026: Responding to the newly published Households Below Average Income poverty figures that shows child poverty figures in Wales remain scandalous, Melanie Simmonds, Head of Save th...

Rhaid i lywodraeth nesaf Cymru weithredu ar dlodi plant wrth i ffigyrau newydd ddatgelu bod un o bob tri plentyn yn dal i golli allan ar blentynod

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📢 Rydym yn chwilio am bobl ifanc 12-16 oed i gynrychioli Cymru ar Fwrdd Cynghori Ieuenctid Achub y Plant!

Am y ddwy flynedd nesaf, byddwch yn canolbwyntio ar ymgyrchu ar dlodi plant yn y DU, a dylanwadu ar waith Achub y Plant.

Ymgeisiwch: volunteer.savethechildren.org.uk/opportunitie...

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📢 We’re looking for young people aged 12-16 to represent Wales on Save the Children’s Youth Advisory Board!

For the next two years, you'll focus on campaigning on child poverty in the UK, and shaping decisions across our work.

Apply here: volunteer.savethechildren.org.uk/opportunitie...

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As part of the Welsh Children’s Charities Policy Group it was great to join @childreninwales.org.uk, NSPCC Cymru & Barnardos Cymru at the Welsh Liberal Democrats Conference today.

Read our 2026 Senedd election manifesto ➡️  shorturl.at/6WslQ

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Fel rhan o Grŵp Polisi Elusennau Plant Cymru, roedd hi'n wych ymuno â @plantyngnghymru.org.uk, NSPCC Cymru a Barnardos Cymru eraill mewn digwyddiad ymylol yng Nghynhadledd Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru heddiw.

Darllenwch ein maniffesto Etholiad Senedd 2026 ➡️ shorturl.at/6WslQ

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Military escalation across the Middle East is having a rising human cost.

We’ve joined 13 other aid and rights groups to call for an immediate end to this spiral of violence.

Read our statement here: bit.ly/4aPYHhY

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Trafodaethau pwysig wythnos diwethaf yn nigwyddiad panel Grŵp Gweithredu'r Blynyddoedd Cynnar yng nghynhadledd Plaid Cymru ar yr hyn y mae angen i Lywodraeth nesaf Cymru blaenoriaethu ar gyfer babanod a phlant ifanc. Gallwch ddarllen ein Maniffesto ar gyfer babanod a phlant ifanc yma: bit.ly/3MKGYzd

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Important discussions on Friday at the Early Years Action Group panel event at the @plaidcymru.bsky.social conference on what the next Welsh Government needs to prioritise for babies and young children. You can read our Manifesto for babies and young children here:
bit.ly/3MKGYzd

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Yn falch o allu ymuno ag elusennau eraill Cymru yng nghynhadledd Plaid Cymru y penwythnos hwn a chymryd rhan yn sgwrs panel Grwp Gweithredu'r Blynyddoedd Cynnar i drafod y prif faterion sy'n wynebu babanod, plant a phobl ifanc.

Darllenwch ein maniffesto #GwrandewchFwyAromNi yma: shorturl.at/FZrLE

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Great to join other charities at the Plaid Cymru Conference this weekend and take part in the Early Years Action Group panel event to discuss the main issues facing babies, children & young people

Read out Senedd Election #ListenToUsMore manifesto here: shorturl.at/bkypg

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Mae plant yn haeddu plentyndod hapus heb straen na phryder.

Ond maen nhw'n dweud fod pryderon ariannol yn effeithio ar eu hiechyd meddwl.

Yn ystod #WythnosIechydMeddwlPlant, rydym yn galw ar lywodraeth nesaf Cymru i roi iechyd meddwl plant yn gyntaf.

Darllenwch y maniffesto: bit.ly/3MD5mTd

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Children deserve to live happy childhoods free of stress and worry.

But they often tell us money worries are hurting their mental health.

This Children's Mental Health Week, we're calling on the next Welsh government to put children's mental health first.

Read the manifesto: bit.ly/4kubwld

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It’s been three years since the earthquakes hit #Turkey and #Syria.

We’re resharing The Locker film, inspired by Haneen, a nurse who put her own fears aside to care for patients.

The 2023 DEC appeal raised £4.9m in Wales. Thank you.

Read the final report: https://bit.ly/4r7eApO

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All children deserve fair play.

Thanks to @childreninwales.org.uk for including our article in the latest edition of the magazine.

Read the article: issuu.com/childreninwa...

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Mae pob plentyn yn haeddu chwarae teg.

Diolch i @childreninwales.org.uk am gynnwys ein herthygl yn y rhifyn newydd y cylchgrawn.

Darllenwch yr erthygl: issuu.com/childreninwa...

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Breaking through the glass ceiling: From experiencing poverty to meeting the PM Jolene Martin, Participation and Projects Officer Save the Children Cymru shares her life-changing journey from experiencing poverty to joining the Voices For Bettws parents group and developing train...

Mae stori Jolene yn ein hatgoffa pam mae profiad byw yn bwysig.

Pan fydd pobl sydd â phrofiad o'r heriau yn cael cyfle i arwain, mae newid go iawn yn digwydd. Dyma beintio darlun o beth mae'n ei olygu i gyrraedd y nod a chyflawni uchelgais.

Darllenwch: www.savethechildren.org.uk/blogs/2025/b...

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Breaking through the glass ceiling: From experiencing poverty to meeting the PM Jolene Martin, Participation and Projects Officer Save the Children Cymru shares her life-changing journey from experiencing poverty to joining the Voices For Bettws parents group and developing train...

Jolene's journey reminds us why lived experience matters.

When people who’ve faced the challenges are trusted to lead, real change happens. This is what breaking the glass ceiling looks like.

Read Jolene's blog: www.savethechildren.org.uk/blogs/2025/b...

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Tributes paid as Shân Legge-Bourke dies aged 82 Shân Legge Bourke inherited the beautiful Glanusk estate near Crickhowell and held a multitude of public roles in Wales

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Dame Shân Legge-Bourke who served for many decades as President of Save the Children in Wales and Patron and Chair of the Women in Wales Charity.

We send our heartfelt condolences to her family and friends.
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Dros Frecwast - 16/12/2025 - BBC Sounds Y newyddion diweddaraf yng Nghymru a thu hwnt, gyda Kate Crockett a Dylan Ebenezer.

Mae 40% o bobl yn bwriadu gwario llai y Nadolig hwn yn ôl arolwg gan Sefydliad Bevan

Dyma Eurgain Haf yn trafod ar Dros Frecwast
@bbccymruwales.bsky.social yr hyd rydym ni yn ei glywed gan rieni a phlant am heriau costau y gaeaf i deuluoedd incwm isel

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To mark the end of the training for parents championing the needs of their children with ALN, lots of fun was had designing festive numbers on #ChristmasJumperDay

Developed with @childreninwales.org.uk and our Voices For Bettws parents, here's Jolene’s to explain more in her blog bit.ly/4jcByc9

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I nodi diwedd ein cwrs hyfforddiant i rieni sy'n eirioli anghenion eu plant ag ADY – cawsom hwyl yn creu siwmperi #DiwrnodSiwmperNadolig

I wybod mwy am yr hyfforddiant sydd wedi greu a’i weinyddu gan grŵp rhieni Lleisiau Dros Bettws a @plantyngnghymru.org.uk darllenwch flog Jolene bit.ly/4jcByc9

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Happy Christmas Jumper Day from Save the Children Cymru 🎄

Show off your festive knits and tag us in your pics using the hashtag #ChristmasJumperDay

You can pay in your donation here: bit.ly/3KbCT5F

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Diwrnod Siwmper Nadolig Hapus gan Achub y Plant Cymru 🎄

Dangoswch eich siwmperi sbesial a thagiwch ni yn eich lluniau gan ddefnyddio'r hashnod #DiwrnodSiwmperNadolig

Gallwch gyfrannu yma: bit.ly/3KbCT5F

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Great to be at the Senedd launch of the Champions for Children manifesto with @childreninwales.org.uk, sharing what the next Welsh Government must do to improve children’s futures. #ListenToUsMore

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Gwych bod yn y Senedd ar gyfer lansiad maniffesto Pencampwyr dros Blant @plantyngnghymru.org.uk, yn rhannu'r hyn y mae'n rhaid i Lywodraeth nesaf Cymru ei wneud i wella dyfodol plant. #GwrandewchFwyArnomNi

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