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First International Day of Education: Action for All
You are lucky to be able to read this article right now, but millions of people around the world are not so lucky. Let’s take a look at these shocking statistics: 262 million children and adolescents around the world are out of school; 617 million cannot read and do basic math even if they are in school; 750 million adults lack basic literacy skills, As a result, their ability to earn money is low, and it is difficult for them to integrate into the life of the 21st century.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Education
11 emergencies that need more attention and support in 2023
Today, there are more children in need of humanitarian assistance than at any other time since the Second World War. Across the globe, children and their families are facing a deadly mix of crises, from conflict and displacement to disease outbreaks and soaring rates of malnutrition. Meanwhile, climate change is making these crises worse and unleashing new ones.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Earth
What you need to know about childhood pneumonia
Many people associate pneumonia with older people, but it is actually the biggest infectious killer of children worldwide. It kills more than 700,000 children under the age of five each year, including more than 153,000 newborns, who are especially vulnerable.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Psyche
4 Things You Need to Know About Water and Famine
Conflict, climate change, poverty and most recently the COVID-19 pandemic are triggering massive humanitarian crises, putting millions at risk of famine. During times of famine and extreme food insecurity, children are the most vulnerable and are at greater risk of severe malnutrition and death. These crises can also have irreversible lifelong consequences for children, leading to serious health and developmental challenges.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Earth
Please do not stand by: help your child stay away from the Internet bullying
Internet bullying has gradually become a global issue. In order to better understand the online experience of children and young people, the United Nations Children's Foundation invited more than 170,000 young people from more than 30 countries to share their hearts.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Education
Bad diet is endangering the health of children in the world
New York, October 15, 2019 -The latest report on children, food and nutrition released by the United Nations Children's Foundation warned today that many children in the world have received the health of many children in the world because of bad diet and the food system that cannot guarantee their nutritional rights. The number of threats is worrying.
By connor richard jones11 months ago in Journal