Tag: Women and children
New law may restrict forced marriages of Christian girls in Pakistan
Punjab raises marriage age to 18, offering new legal safeguards against forced conversions and marriages of minority girls
Church leaders decry worsening ‘polycrisis’ in Myanmar, urge hope and reconciliation
Myanmar’s bishops warn of a worsening “polycrisis,” urging compassion, reconciliation, and hope amid conflict, displacement, and despair
Women and children suffer amid Myanmar’s civil war
The number of internally displaced persons reached more than 1 million this year, nearly 11,000 of whom fled to neighboring countries
Philippine groups call for ‘positive’ parenting approach
The proposed measure is “geared towards a more holistic and inclusive approach involving parents and caregivers”
SPOTLIGHT: Stigma against adopting older children leave many stuck in care...
Through advocacy events, a child placement agency busts the ‘myths’ about adopting children above the age of four, one parent at a time.
Arunachal Church opens deaddiction center for girls
We hope this facility for girls will not only bring people out of addiction but also contribute to the overall health of the people
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