Spanking may affect a child’s brain development in similar ways to more severe forms of violence, according to a new study led by Harvard researchers. … Spanking may affect the brain development of a childRead more
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1.1 Million Children Could Die as Pandemic Interrupts Access to Food & Medical Care
As more than three-quarters of the world’s children live under stay-at-home orders amidst the pandemic, a shocking new report finds the child mortality rate could … 1.1 Million Children Could Die as Pandemic Interrupts Access to Food & Medical CareRead more
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Over 173,000 children infected and 22 killed by COVID-19 in the US last week
On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released its weekly report on COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths among children across the US. The results … Over 173,000 children infected and 22 killed by COVID-19 in the US last weekRead more
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Facebook’s Algorithms Spread Hate & Harmed Children
a massive leak of tens of thousands of internal Facebook documents that show the social media’s own research indicates its algorithm helps boost disinformation, hate … Facebook’s Algorithms Spread Hate & Harmed ChildrenRead more
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More than 200,000 children have been infected with COVID-19 in US
Hundreds of thousands of children are being infected with COVID-19 every week in the United States, driven by the spread of the highly infectious Delta … More than 200,000 children have been infected with COVID-19 in USRead more
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More than half of young people think ‘humanity is doomed’
Now kids are also facing the prospect of living with rising temperatures, ferocious floods, and an unstable climate for the rest of their lives. The … More than half of young people think ‘humanity is doomed’Read more
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Loosing all children
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvI77NPYLqs&rel=0&feature=relmfu] HUNGER WARD https://www.hungerward.org/
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America’s Child Soldiers
Congress surely meant to do the right thing when, in the fall of 2008, it passed the Child Soldiers Prevention Act (CSPA). The law was … America’s Child SoldiersRead more
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COVID-19 Crisis Will Push Millions of Vulnerable Children Into Child Labour
The differential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society needs to be acknowledged. While some of us are practising social distancing and exploring work from … COVID-19 Crisis Will Push Millions of Vulnerable Children Into Child LabourRead more
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Sanctions on Iraq kill 200 children every day
Last August, the defence minister John Spellar described the no-fly zones over Iraq as “international zones, designed by the international community”. This is false. Imposed … Sanctions on Iraq kill 200 children every dayRead more