Environment

June 22,2017
A parent's guide to keeping your baby or child cool at night in the hot weather to stop heatstroke

The heatwave is here but the soaring temperatures mean it can be a real struggle for parents to keep their kids cool.

January 10,2017
Lead exposure in children: a guide to U.S. standards

The following is a guide to the standards on lead exposure set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S.

June 2,2016
One in every 6 children in Congo dies before its fifth birthday

UNDERNUTRITION AND CHILD MORTALITY

April 26,2016
Child Detention: a Deprivation of their Freedom

Children are regularly placed behind bars all throughout the world. More than a million are deprived of their freedom in this way.

April 26,2016
Displacement and Exile: Child Rights are Nevitably Violated

Each year, millions flee their homes, willingly or under duress, due to armed conflicts, widespread violent situations, persecutions, violations of human rights and na

April 25,2016
Child Mortality: Preventable by Simple interventions

The number of children who die every year in a country is an index of well-being and health of children in this country.

April 21,2016
250 million children are working in the world

Today, close to 250 million children are working in the world. More than 150 million of these children are working in dangerous conditions.

April 21,2016
What is the Impact of Urban or Rural Zones on Children?

Children who live in urban or rural zones often find themselves in a precarious situation.

April 20,2016
663 million people don’t have access to safe drinkable water

For those of us who are lucky enough to have water on demand we may take the simple necessity of having clean water running from a tap for granted.

April 7,2016
The Millennium Development Goals Gender Chart 2015

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