Save the Children UK (Save the Children UK)

Lobbying Organisation Save the Children UK

Date published 09 Sep, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Foreign Affairs

Period 1 May. 2026 to 31 Aug. 2026

Specific Details Meeting between CEO Moazzam Malik and Ambassador Fergal Mythen in New York

Intended results Alignment on key issues facing children in situations of armed conflict today

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Moazzam Malik, CEO

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

This meeting covered the strong partnership between the Irish Govt and Save the Children, the need for greater global engagement to protect children affected by armed conflict, and the particular issues arising in Sudan and Gaza.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Fergal Mythen Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations (Department of Foreign Affairs)