Tag: Children
Sudan; Children as Young as One Raped, UNICEF
As Sudan's conflict intensifies, horrific acts of sexual violence are emerging. Armed groups are raping and sexually assaulting children—including infants as young...
Breaking the Myths: The Harsh Reality of Child Marriage
Every day, one in five young women is forced into marriage as a child, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). Despite...
One in five children in Ukraine lost a loved one
The war in Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on children. One in five reports losing a close relative or friend. UNICEF’s...
Revolutionary Video Game Tool Could Help Diagnose Autism in Children
Doctors may soon have a powerful tool to diagnose autism in children. A new movement-tracking video game has proven to distinguish autistic...
Ukraine ‘s Struggling Families: Women and Children Bear the Brunt
Three years of intense conflict in Ukraine have pushed millions into financial hardship. Nearly 75% of Ukrainians face poverty, with women and...
Genetic Gifts You Likely Inherited from Your Dad
Fathers play a crucial role in shaping their children’s genetic traits. They contribute half of the child's DNA, which influences everything from...
Classical Music May Boost Fetal Development
Expectant parents have long played music to connect with their unborn children. Now, research suggests it may stabilize fetal heart rates, offering...
Smartphone Bans in Schools Fail to Improve Students’ Mental Health
A groundbreaking global study has found that banning smartphones in schools does not significantly improve students’ mental health. It also does not...
UNICEF Raises Alarm Over Escalating Attacks on Civilians
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep concern over escalating attacks on populated areas in Ukraine and their severe impact...
