Children and child welfare in the News
The articles listed below include news about children and child welfare issues from locations across the world. This is page 26 of 28.
Millions of Afghan children head back to school
UNICEF mounts an emergency response in Birao following the humanitarian coordination appeal
Steady progress being made in achieving the Millennium Development Goals for Ethiopia's children
Launch of the State of Children in Serbia Report 2006
UN Agencies & Belgian Gov bolster food security in Northern Uganda
UNICEF, the World Food Programme (WFP) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Uganda have formalised their partnership to strengthen the ongoing response to meet the household food security...
Netherlands gives UNICEF largest single donation ever
The Dutch government has pledged USD201M to UNICEF to expand ongoing efforts to ensure that children in conflict, natural disasters and emerging from crisis can go to school. This is the single lar...
UNICEF celebrates 60 years for children
After WW2 UNICEF′s first mission was to provide milk, food, blankets and medicine to millions of European children left hungry, homeless and weakened by war. When the children of Europe recov...
Armenia eliminates iodine deficiency
Armenia has eliminated iodine deficiency disorders as a public health problem. Iodine deficiency is the world′s leading cause of preventable mental retardation among children. While the worst...
Sudan polio immunization campaign to protect nearly eight million children
An estimated 7.8 million children across Sudan will be targeted in the next round of polio immunization. Led by the Ministries of Health in both North and Southern Sudan, and backed by UNICEF, WHO ...
First Major Irish Study Of Sexual Health And Relationships Launched
The study surveyed 7,441 adults, aged 18 to 64. The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RSCI) carried out the fieldwork in 2004. Topics cover...
