One Girl Under 15 Married Every Seven Seconds: Report
One girl under 15 is married every seven seconds, according to new analysis by Save the Children that reveals the scale of the threat posed by child marriage to education,…Read more →
Nearly 69 Million New Teachers Needed: UNESCO
On World Teacher's Day, the United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) issued statistics revealing that close to 69 million new teachers are needed to provide quality universal primary…Read more →
Study Says 385 Million Children Living in Extreme Poverty
Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis released Monday by the World Bank Group and UNICEF. Ending Extreme…Read more →
UNICEF Launches Back-to-School Campaign in Iraq
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched its back-to-school campaign to help millions missing out on education several weeks before the start of the new school year. UNICEF, together with…Read more →
Homeopathic Teething Tablets Risky for Children: FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets and gels may pose a risk to infants and children. The FDA recommends that consumers stop…Read more →
Netflix Episode Shows the Importance of Reading for Kids
Starting Oct. 1, families will be able to stream on Netflix the new children's program "Mack & Moxy." It includes an episode on the importance of reading and early literacy…Read more →
Divyang Children Visit Delhi Monuments on World Tourism Day
India's minister of tourism and culture Mahesh Sharma flagged off a sightseeing tour of the monuments and heritage places of Delhi for divyang children on the occasion of World Tourism…Read more →
