Young fundraisers praised for their creativity and drive as they try to help children affected by war

From sponsored haircuts to spending chilly hours standing on doorsteps selling homemade hot chocolate to passersby, many children in the UK have been doing everything they can to help young people in Ukraine.

Save the Children said it had seen “unprecedented amounts” raised by children since the start of the war, at an average of £1,400 per young fundraiser – more than treble the typical average total of £400.

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