Now do you understand the gravity of what's happening in Syria?

This video is only 90 seconds long, but it’s devastatingly effective.

The following ad imagines what would happen if Syria’s current crisis was happening in the western world, in London to be specific. The video takes place over the course of a year, and shows what happens in one little girl’s life as her country is ripped apart by civil conflict.

It makes us ask: Would our community care more about what is happening in Syria, if it were happening in the western world?

Just because it isn’t happening here, doesn’t mean it isn’t happening.

Click here to learn more about Save the Children’s Syria Crisis campaign. Click here to learn more about how children in Syria are suffering.

Please share this post to raise awareness the Syrian conflict – and to remind others that a child’s life matters, no matter where they were born.