China is not just the fastest growing economy in the world, it not only leads the world as the most populated country but a striking fact has come to the forefront in the form of accident deaths.
In China more than 100,000 Chinese children die...
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May 25th is marked all across the world as the International Missing Children’s Day and hence, this year, parents of a four year old girl, Madeleine McCann, declared not to feel dejected, rather they are hopeful and are sure about the ‘coming back’ of...
Children who are conscripted in the army would now taste the glimpse of homely atmosphere. According to authorities of the UN, radical leaders in the Central African Republic have agreed to begin sending several hundred child soldiers home to their...
Poverty is increasingly seen in relative terms: it is about not having access to what others in society take for granted.
According to Save the Children, more than 100,000 children are living in poverty in Northern Ireland. The children’s charity has...
Recent poll conducted by authorities in the UK has suggested that more than half of the children who are using internet are subjected to ‘unwanted experience’, which includes bullying and sexual harassment.
The National Society for the Prevention of...
As the humanitarian group Save the Children has postulated, Egypt made the most progress among developing countries in cutting deaths of children under age 5 from 1990 to 2005 while Iraq deteriorated the most.
Findings are based on the research...
Nearly, 90 children from Eastern Europe have come into the bounds of England, Berkshire town to be more specific. It has been assumed that the children have paid someone in Romania to send them to Slough.
The Borough Council does not know why it has...
Authorities in Austria have arrested 40 suspects and seized thousands of videos, CDs and DVDs as part of a year-long crackdown on child pornography.
The investigation began last year in July, when a man working for a Vienna-based Internet...
Chad vows to absolve child soldiers who are a part of government army and rebel groups across the conflict-torn central African country.
President Idriss Deby's government made the commitment in an agreement signed with the United Nations...
Afghanistan has long been a neglected nation by the rich countries but nowadays, a wave of leishmaniasis is being instrumental in gaining grounds of attention.
Leishmaniasis is a disease that is caused by a parasite transmitted by a tiny sandfly,...
According to the Iraqi security sources, in order to attack ‘assumed’ insurgents, a US helicopter slaughtered a number of children at a primary school in Diyala province north-east of Baghdad.
Representative for the US military have postulated that...
While world attention has focused on child soldiers in Africa, industrialized countries also recruit teens under 18—a violation of the spirit if not the letter of international treaties.
According to some critics, Britain allows the lowest recruitment...
A Chickasha, Oklahoma man is accused of trying to sell two children over the internet.
Grady County Assistant District Attorney Lesley March stated that Jason Todd Burns, 25, had a conversation in an Internet chat room and promised to procure...
Children benefit most when they have both parents to nurture them, this statement holds true when we look at the plight of children in military families.
We have witnessed that most of the veterans continue to struggle with the horrors of combat,...
Children in Darfur, according to a new report, are enduring ‘unspeakable acts of violence and abuse’ from killing and rape to abduction, torture and recruitment as fighters in the escalating four-year conflict in Sudan's vast western region.
The...
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