Unicef hails Thailand ban on corporal punishment for kids
BANGKOK: Thailand has officially banned all forms of violent discipline, including corporal and psychological punishment, ...
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Guinea Worm Eradication: Celebrating A Humanitarian Legacy
UNICEF and partners found early success addressing WASH gaps and winning hearts and minds in India When it came to addressing Guinea worm disease, UNICEF’s focus in the 1970s and early 1980s was ...
Education in ruins:
Women and girls of Gaza talk about their determination to be educated amidst the rubble-strewn classrooms of a decimated education system.
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools to combat child obesity: ‘Farewell, junk food!’
A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries ...
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries ...
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Diarrhoea is rising in Maharashtra. Are poorly built Swachh Bharat Mission toilets responsible?
It was carried out with technical support from UNICEF for the water supply and sanitation department. The survey found that 78% septic tanks built between 2000 and 2020 have never undergone faecal ...
Vaccines group Gavi says U.S. has not confirmed it will end funding
The head of leading vaccines group Gavi alliance said Thursday it has not received confirmation from the U.S. government that ...
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300 Gaza Children, Women Killed in One ‘Horrifying Night’ – Haaretz
A Haaretz investigation details how Israeli airstrikes killed 436 Palestinians in a single night, including 183 children.