Month: February 2017

Care for Girls: Young girls pose with their free sanitary pads and school supplies.

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Care for Girls: An Initiative to Keep Girls in School

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), in partnership with Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso of Lesotho, hosted a special event intended to help keep girls in school, reduce their vulnerability to HIV infections, and build their self-esteem. The event, which…

February 28, 2017 RMN Kids

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom (right) sits with displaced adolescents as they attend a literacy class for those who have no prior formal education in Garin Wazam camp, located 54 kilometres from Diffa town, Niger, Thursday 18 February 2017. The class aims to help the students transition into a regular education programme.

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Actor Orlando Bloom Meets Displaced Children in Niger

English actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom this week travelled to Diffa, south-east Niger, to highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin where Boko Haram violence has caused huge population displacements. Hundreds of thousands of children…

February 24, 2017 RMN Kids

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Maneka Gandhi Urges Schools to Stop Corporal Punishment

India’s Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD), Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, has urged schools to strictly observe Guidelines for Eliminating Corporal Punishment, issued by the National Commission of Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) of WCD Ministry. The WCD Ministry has…

February 16, 2017 RMN Kids

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UNESCO Launches #Unite4Heritage for Young Citizens in Sharjah

#Unite4Heritage is a global movement led by UNESCO that aims to celebrate and safeguard cultural heritage and diversity around the world. Launched in response to the recent attacks on heritage, the campaign calls on everyone to celebrate the places, objects…

February 13, 2017 RMN Kids

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Poor Countries Join Hands to Achieve Education Goals

The E-9 countries – Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, and Pakistan – are home to over half of the world’s population, two-thirds of the world’s illiterate adults and nearly one-half of the world’s out-of-school children and youth….

February 10, 2017 RMN Kids

Celebration Time at RMN Foundation School in Delhi

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School Admission: योग्य बच्चों के लिए आधुनिक पढ़ाई का मुफ्त स्कूल

अच्छी पढ़ाई आप के जीवन और परिवार में सब दुखों को दूर कर सकती है। लेकिन भारत के स्कूल, कॉलेज, और पैसे लेकर प्राइवेट ट्यूशन पढ़ाने वाले अच्छी पढ़ाई कभी नहीं दे सकते। इसीलिए तो बहुत से लोग पढ़ाई के…

February 7, 2017 RMN Kids

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Schools Closed as Ukraine Violence Intensifies

Following intense fighting over the last couple of days around the town of Avdiivka, Donetsk region, more than 17,000 people – including 2,500 children – are facing freezing weather without any heating, electricity or water. UNICEF reports that six schools…

February 3, 2017 RMN Kids

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Resource Book on Child Rights and Child Protection Issues Released

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in India has partnered with UNICEF India to publish a Resource Book that will serve as a ready reference for all the stakeholders dealing with child rights and child protection issues….

February 1, 2017 RMN Kids