As the only UK voices on the Children and Young People’s Global Taskforce for Care Reform, Railway Children Youth Ambassadors Corey and Elliot brought their lived experience to parliament!

From 18 - 22 May 2026, 14 police officers serving under the Gender and Children’s Desk in Mwanza successfully completed a five-day specialist training on child sexual abuse interviewing and crime scene forensics, delivered through a partnership between Railway Children Africa (RCA) and the College of Policing.

Railway Children will join partners from the Rooted Futures collaboration at the 2026 Skoll World Forum to lead an interactive session on family strengthening and child protection reform.

More than 25 million Tanzanians are living in extreme poverty, leaving many young women and girls vulnerable to hunger, family breakdown, and abuse.

CrossCountry's contribution is helping expand opportunities for young people through Railway Children's Youth Platform and Youth Ambassador Project.

With thousands expected to travel by train this festive season, Railway Children, LNER and safeguarding partners have joined together to raise awareness of vulnerability on the railway and help protect children at risk.

LNER colleagues completed intensive Railway Children safeguarding training to learn how to protect children at risk.

A pioneering new initiative has launched this autumn to help safeguard and support vulnerable young people in and around London Waterloo – one of the UK’s busiest train stations.

Rail industry professionals from across the UK have raised more than £130,000 for Railway Children through three recent fundraising events.