Our Impact

Through your support, we've been able to make a significant difference in children's lives across multiple countries.

400+
Incubators Provided
Helping save newborn lives
9,800+
Babies Helped
Life-saving care provided
£275,000
Funds Raised
Supporting children since 2011

Selected Historical Projects

The low-cost incubator records below total 411 funded. Alongside our conventional incubators and UK projects, they show selected parts of our wider work rather than a complete breakdown of the charity-wide totals above.

411 Low-Cost Incubators Funded

2022: 11 in Senegal, following the Tivaouane maternity hospital fire

2023: 50 in Northern Syria, following the earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye

2024: 20 in Yemen

2024: 160 in Gaza

2025: 20 in Syria

2025: 10 in Yemen

2025: 10 in DR Congo

2025: 10 in Ethiopia

By May 2026: 100 in Sudan, including the 20 funded in 2025

10 in Tanzania

10 in Zambia

Each low-cost incubator is used by an average of 2 babies each month

15 Conventional Incubators

2015: 1 at the Imaan Hospital in Syria

2016: 6 at the Imaan Hospital in Syria

2017: 1 in Yemen

2022: 3 in Yemen

2024: 2 in Yemen

2025: 2 in Sudan

UK Projects

2015: A Play Train in Community Paediatrics at the Oxford Children's Hospital

2015: Two bikes and a giant floor mirror for Wheatley Nursery School

2021: Contribution towards the Riding for the Disabled Indoor Arena at RDA Abingdon

2022: Sensory toys for Wheatley Nursery School

Key Impact Statistics

9,800+
Babies helped across our work
360
Children helped annually in Syria (30 per month)
24
Lives saved annually per low-cost incubator

Our Journey

2015

  • •Funded 1 conventional incubator at the Imaan Hospital in Syria
  • •Installed a Play Train in Community Paediatrics at Oxford Children's Hospital
  • •Provided two bikes and a giant floor mirror for Wheatley Nursery School

2016

  • •Funded 6 additional conventional incubators at the Imaan Hospital in Syria
  • •Successful Snowdon Climb fundraising event

2017

  • •Funded 1 conventional incubator in Yemen
  • •Oxford Half Marathon fundraising event
  • •Thames Path Challenge
  • •Milton Keynes Festival of Running

2021

  • •Contributed towards the Riding for the Disabled Indoor Arena at RDA Abingdon

2022

  • •Funded 11 low-cost incubators in Senegal following the fire at the maternity hospital in Tivaouane in which 11 babies tragically lost their lives
  • •Funded 3 conventional incubators in Yemen
  • •Provided sensory toys for Wheatley Nursery School
  • •Oxford Half Marathon fundraising event
  • •Three Peaks Challenge

2023

  • •Funded 50 low-cost incubators in Northern Syria following the devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye in February 2023
  • •Oxford Half Marathon fundraising event

2024

  • •Funded 20 low-cost incubators in Yemen
  • •Funded 160 low-cost incubators in Gaza
  • •Funded 2 conventional incubators in Yemen
  • •Tom Ali Manchester Marathon fundraising event

2025

  • •Funded 2 conventional incubators in Sudan
  • •Funded 20 low-cost incubators in Syria

Join Us in Making a Difference

Saarah's Fund is dedicated to improving the lives of sick babies and their families, both in the UK and overseas. Through your generous support, we continue to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families who need it most.