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Shielding children from food crisis
Oped, Biniam Bedasso, Published on 06/04/2022
» Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens to cause more disruption to the global food system by dramatically increasing the cost of staple foods and the energy required to transport them. The Black Sea region is responsible for the export of at least 12% of global food calories, so cutting off access to it will have far-reaching effects.
Children slain as they slept
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2022
» NONG BUA LAMPHU: It was nap time at the Uthai Sawan Child Development Centre and 24 children aged 2 to 5 years were bedded down at evenly spaced spots on the wood-panelled floor.
Asia 'can help' Ukraine's children
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 29/11/2023
» Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, is calling on the international community, especially Asian countries, not to turn a blind eye to what is happening in her country. She said Ukrainian children are being abducted by Russia during its full-scale invasion.
Shield children from online abuse
News, Guillaume Landry, Published on 23/09/2024
» Across Southeast Asia -- from Manila to Bangkok to Phnom Penh -- police are struggling to keep children safe from sexual exploitation and abuse, in particular online. Every day, millions of images and videos of children are shared on the internet, while authorities are increasingly at a loss for what to do.
More than half of Syrian children out of school: Save the Children to AFP
AFP, Published on 31/12/2024
» DAMASCUS - About half of school-age children in Syria are missing out on education after nearly 14 years of civil war, Save the Children told AFP on Monday, calling for "immediate action".
Internet driving children to violence: study
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/08/2020
» Thai youths who spend most of the hours of their week on mobile phones and computers are at risk of developing violent behaviour and gaming addiction, a study shows.
How to save 9 million children
Asia focus, Samir Saha, Published on 05/10/2020
» Last year, a child died of pneumonia every 39 seconds on average. A form of acute respiratory infection, pneumonia is detectable, treatable and preventable.
Younger children struggle with distance learning
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/01/2021
» Like many Thai students, Tanwa Ngernpot, a six-year-old student in Nonthaburi province, can't return to school after the New Year holiday.
Poll: Children want more family time
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2018
» Many children want their parents to set aside more family time and take trips together, according to an opinion survey released on Children’s Day by Bangkok Poll.
Migrant workers' children 'lack education, welfare'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/06/2019
» While 42 seafood processing companies have joined a campaign to ensure fair wages, a lack of rights to access basic education for 200,000 children living with migrant workers, including the fishery sector, is still a big problem, according to Plan International Thailand.