The event brought together elders, traditional chiefs, artists, women, youth leaders, civil society organizations and government representatives As the rhythmic beat of traditional drums filled […]
Tag: Children
Perpignan rally demands protection laws for women and children after 11-year-old girl murdered by ‘known predator’
Dozens of women’s rights activists and members of feminist organisations gathered outside a courthouse in Perpignan, southern France, on Monday, calling for stronger legal protections […]
Xinhua Headlines: Xi encourages Chinese children to strive for better future
Chinese President Xi Jinping often interacts with children on International Children’s Day, extending warm greetings to children across the country. Xi, also general secretary of […]
Sudan – Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces ‘horrific violence’
Twenty years after the conflict in Darfur first sparked global outrage, children in the region are once again trapped in a catastrophic cycle of violence, […]
Mercy Ships’ medical training in Madagascar improves treatment for children born with clubfoot
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Rachel Buckingham from the United Kingdom volunteered with Mercy Ships and helped train Malagasy surgeons in the operation room (OR) on the […]
About 6.4 mln Nigerian children suffer from acute malnutrition: ICRC
Nearly 6.4 million children under the age of five are suffering from acute malnutrition across Nigeria’s northeast, northwest, and north-central regions, a dire consequence of […]
Current deficits in nutrition, learning, and on-the-job skills are costing children born today half of their future earnings – World Bank
Current deficits in health, education, and skill development at work are costing low- and middle-income countries 51% of their future labor earnings, according to a new […]