Over 16 Million Babies Born into Conflict in 2015: UNICEF
More than 16 million babies were born in conflict zones in 2015 – 1 in 8 of all births worldwide this year – UNICEF said today, a figure that underscores the vulnerability faced by increasing numbers of children. “Every two…
Hasbro Brings Holiday Joy to Children in Need
As families worldwide celebrate the holiday season, Hasbro, Inc. is helping to ensure that children in need experience the joy of the season, too. The company hosted Tuesday its third annual Global Day of Joy, a day when Hasbro empowers…
Scholastic Brings Harry Potter Stories in New Podcast Series
“Scholastic Reads,” a new podcast about children’s books and the joy and power of reading launched Monday with a behind-the-scenes look at the Harry Potter series as told by Cheryl Klein, the continuity editor for the 6th and 7th books…
Climate Change: Future of Disadvantaged Children at Stake
Children are already paying a heavy price for the world’s inaction on climate change, UNICEF said. “The future of today’s children, particularly the most disadvantaged, is at stake,” said UNICEF executive director Anthony Lake, speaking at an event at the…
NIIT Offers Free Courses for CBSE Board Exams in India
NIIT.tv – an initiative by an Indian computer training company NIIT – today announced that it will help school students prepare for their Class 10th & 12th CBSE board exams. Titled, Board Exam Preparatory Classes, the courses will be made available…
Game Over: Empowering Kids to Prevent Distracted Driving
The Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Governor’s Highway Safety Program and public media producer WGBH have teamed up to launch “Game Over.” It is a safe driving initiative that empowers kids to prevent distracted driving, with the help of an animated…
Ethiopia Drought: Millions of Children Face Hunger Crisis
As a result of the worsening food crisis in Ethiopia caused by a severe drought related to El Nino, the Government of Ethiopia announced Monday that a staggering 10.1 million people will face critical food shortages in 2016, including more…
Germany Offers €250 Million for Children Caught in Conflict
The German Government’s contribution of €250 million this year will reach millions of children caught in conflict, UNICEF said Tuesday. The funds will support UNICEF’s programs for children and families in the most volatile regions of the world including Afghanistan,…
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