{"web": "", "slide": "<p>When the war ended, Eglantyne and her sister fought to end the blockade that was still being imposed on Germany and Austria. The blockade was having an appallingly effect on children in these countries. They set up the \u2018Fight the Famine Council\u2019\n</p>\n<p>In April 1919, the sisters succeeded in creating a separate organisation whose objectives were to distribute real aid to children: \u2018Save the Children.\u2019 Its launch, at the Royal Albert Hall, raised huge amounts of money and relief work began.\n</p>\n<p>Eglantyne used the methods she had learnt at COS to run an efficient and well organised charity. A professional manager was appointed; she took out full-page advertisements in newspapers, a controversial idea that was very successful; and she set up local branches.  In 1920 the International Save the Children Unions was set up and helped the charity\u2019s ideals spread across the world.\n</p>", "sources": "", "Feedback": "", "title": "Setting up Save the Children"}