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Almost 9 million children die every year before the age of 5 — or nearly one child every three seconds. Just under 4 million of these children die within their first month, nearly 3 million of them die within the first week and...
NEW DELHI -- The convention "has had positive impacts across the world, but we need to say it hasn't had as much impact as we'd have hoped," said Jennifer Grant, a child rights specialist with Save the Children in London. Some...
A woman walks past a giant anti-human trafficking campaign poster displayed at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok. In the 10 years that he has worked in narcotics control in Mengla, Zhao has been involved in rescuing and...
Wonder what you make of this then? BARBIE dolls dressed in burkhas are among 500 to be auctioned to help raise money for Save the Children as part of the worldwide celebration of the toy’s 50th anniversary. The UK’s biggest...
Jamie Oliver has given to the charity shop in Edinburgh Chef Jamie Oliver and television presenter Lauren Laverne are among the celebrities who donated items to a new charity shop due to open in Edinburgh. It is the first...
A recent Save the Children study in five countries suggests that children around the world remain highly vulnerable, despite the recognition by world leaders 20 years ago that children required a special set of rights for their...
Oh dear. There we were, all excited by a Women in History talk in Putney next week, when we got news that Waterstones had cancelled. And more fool them, because we saw a similar line-up in Kensington the other week and it was...
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Children's rights groups say that the document has helped to protect millions of children, but with an estimated 150 million children still involved...
Serafina Silaitoga Friday, November 20, 2009 THE community's knowledge on children's protection against violence has increased with many adults seeking information on laws to protect the innocent. Save the Children's Fund...
DESPITE the low number of child abuse cases in Fiji, Save the Children Fiji believes many more cases go unreported. Save the Children CEO Chandra Shekhar said child abuse was their core area of concentration. He made the...
