Tune in to our BBC Radio 4 appeal on Sunday 24th December

Great news! We are delighted and honored to announce that Mike Wooldridge O.B.E. has recorded a BBC Radio 4 appeal for Handicap International UK, which will air on Sunday 24th December at 7.55am.

The internationally-renowned broadcaster and journalist has pledged his support to help raise funds for Handicap International's vital work, including providing care to children injured by conflict. Children like Ali and Bakr, whose stories are featured in the appeal.

For 45 years, Mike Wooldridge has reported on some of the world's biggest news stories for the BBC. He will tell you about the terrible losses, injuries, and injustice that war inflicts on children and how the care and humanity of Handicap International’s team helps them in their recovery.

To hear Mike Wooldridge explain why he has chosen to support Handicap International UK, please see below.

This Christmas, let's give hope and a future to innocent children living in conflict zones, whose only wish for 2018 is peace. Together we could let them know there is someone who cares – no matter how far away.

How to listen and share

Please remember to tune in and listen to the appeal when it goes live on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 24th December at 7.55am.

Soon after this broadcast, the appeal will also be available to listen to online.

You can also listen again on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 24th December at 9.26pm, or Thursday 28th December at 3.27pm.

Please share the information with your friends and family!