Tag: Children
Ukraine’s prime minister asks Pope Francis to help bring back children...
Russia denies abducting children, claiming they were taken away for their own safety
Childhood aggression rooted in malnutrition and peer groups
Intelligent legislators and government officials must pass laws to curb advertising by the junk food industry
The Philippines needs children’s courts
Protective empowerment therapeutic homes are a key element in the judicial system to deliver justice and implement the law
The moral obligation to oppose crimes against children
To lose your home, parents, friends, schoolmates and relatives and be taken to a foreign country is a severe traumatic event for a child
Dawn school trial for drowsy teens draws outcry in Indonesia
Teens in their school uniforms are now walking down dark streets or waiting for motorcycle taxis to get to school on time
Photos: Getting ready for the ‘big one’
Children in schools across the Philippines participate in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on March 9, 2023
Philippine food environment is failing children, says UNICEF
The study says that children are eating fewer fruits and vegetables, and more sugar, salty and fatty products
Empowerment, not enforcement, can stop child marriage in India, say experts
The crackdown triggered protests, mostly led by women whose husbands, family breadwinners, were arrested
In bid to boost childbearing, North Korea offers sporadic extra food
North Korea’s birth rate is about 1.8 children per woman – just below the replacement level of 2.1 births, according to 2020 World Bank data
Hundreds of Thai children facing charges over protests, says Amnesty International
Nearly 300 under-18s have faced criminal charges related to the protests, the human rights campaign group said
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