Tag: Children
Millions of children at risk of missing nutritional food
School feeding programmes are a lifeline for millions of children across the world. However, nearly 40 billion in school meals were missed during the...
Armed conflicts make life bitter for Women/children
Armed conflict around the world has affected more than 630 million women and children and led to ten million deaths of children below five...
World saw progress in decrease of child labour
The world saw a 38 per cent decrease in Child labour in the last decade but still 152 million children are affected. Despite all...
Modern crops helped in reducing infant mortality!!!
Has modern crops reduced infant mortality over the years? Yes, if the researchers from the University of California San Diego has to be believed....
No stress for pregnant women or kids could have its affects
Pregnant women should not have any stress. A new study disclosed that stress in pregnant women could affect areas of the brain of the...
Child recruitment by Armed forces sees an increase
Children are often recruited by armed forces and groups and the youngest one to get recruited in 2019 was only six years old, which...
Afghanistan not good for Children
Afghanistan records the largest number of killing and maiming of children with 874 children killed and 2,275 children maimed in 2019. This comes to...
How COVID 19 impacted children?
Eleven per cent of the Covid -19 infections (25.7 million till November) were in children and adolescents under 20 years of age, according to...
25 children killed a day in conflict since 2010
The last decade saw more than 93,000 children killed or maimed in conflict even as the number of children affected by conflict and war...
Act now for a better generation: UNICEF
The governments have mobilised billions to save economises from nose diving. However, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned of a lost generation...
