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Burkina Faso tops the list of the world’s most neglected displacement crises, according to a new report from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).

More than any other region, children in the East Asia and Pacific region are highly exposed to climate related disasters, according to the latest UNICEF regional report.

Conflict and violence threatens food security for 85 per cent of 258 million people in 58 countries, according to a new Action Against Hunger report.

Children, whose lives went upside down during the time of Covid 19, should get greater priority now with the World Health Organisation...

Only one in seven children the world over are protected by laws against corporal punishment, which is the most common form of violence against children ranging from smacking to more extreme abuse, according to Save the Children.

Jammu and Kashmir is in the grip of an epidemic and the biggest victims of this epidemic are the youth. Expressing concern over the usage of drugs, experts said that the eradication of drug addiction needs a multi-pronged approach.

Empowering women and ensuring gender equality in agrifood systems reduces hunger, boosts the economy, and reinforces resilience to shocks like climate change and COVID-19 pandemic, according to new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

As fighting between the army and paramilitary forces intensifies in Sudan, India launched “Operation Kaveri” with the aim of repatriating all the citizens who have been stranded in that country. As of now, more than 1000 people have been evacuated from the war torn country.

Around 90 per cent of adolescent girls and young women do not use the internet in low-income countries, compared to 78 per cent of adolescent boys and young men of the same age who do not use the internet, according to a new UNICEF analysis.

One in six people across the world is affected by infertility and access to affordable care is insufficient, warned the World Health...