childhood
Cambodia Bans Human Breast Milk Exports To US
Cambodia officially banned selling and exporting locally-pumped human breast milk on Tuesday, after reports exposed how...
Indonesian Girl Howls Through Circumcision As Debate Heats Up
Indonesian toddler Salsa Djafar was wearing a glittering golden crown decorated with ribbons and a shiny purple dress...
Don’t Allow Early Childhood Teachers To Teach Basic School Pupils -OMEP
The Ghana chapter of the World Organization for Early Childhood Development and Education Programme (OMEP) is calling...
Short Dresses Attract Rape – Otiko Cautions School Girls
Gender Minister Otiko Djaba has urged school girls to be responsible in their appearances since an inappropriate choice...
Operations Against Kony’s LRA ‘coming To An End’
The US military is wrapping up operations against the Lord's Resistance Army in central Africa, even though its leader...
Paedophilia Cases Spark Social Media Outcry In Vietnam
Vietnamese cops took three months to respond seriously to allegations that an eight-year-old girl had been molested,...
UNICEF Decries Sale of Cambodian Breast Milk To US Mothers
UNICEF on Wednesday condemned a company selling breast milk from "vulnerable and poor" Cambodian mothers to Americans,...
Cambodia Suspends Human Breast Milk Exports To US
Cambodia has temporarily stopped an American company from exporting locally-pumped human breast milk, AFP has learned,...
Men Who Impregnate Teenage Schoolgirls To Pay GHC250 Fine, Teachers GHC300
Any man who impregnates a teenage girl in any basic school at Gnani, a community in the Yendi Municipality of the...
We’ll Build 1700 Kindergartens Throughout the Country
Minister for Education, Hon. Matthew Opoku Prempeh says the government will build some 1,700 kindergartens throughout...
Child Betrothing On the Rise At Amansie West
The Amansie West district Education directorate has commenced a counseling session for parents in the area in order to...
How Are Children Coping At Home
Deciding if children are ready to be left home alone can be a tricky decision. Strange as it may seem, there is no set...
Girls/Gender Education Launched For Schools In Teshie
A Girls/Gender Education Club for Teshie LEKMA 10 and 12 Basic schools have been launched to empower girls and help...
‘Justin Bieber Impostor’ On 931 Child Sex-Related Charges
A man who posed as Justin Bieber online has been charged with more than 900 child sex-related crimes in Australia. The...
Traditional Rulers Institute Fines To Stem Child Marriage
Henceforth, any parent in the Jirapa District who gives out his or her daughter who is less than 18 years for marriage...
War-Scarred Syrian Children May Be ‘lost To Trauma’
Syrian children terrified by shelling and airstrikes are showing signs of severe emotional distress and could grow up...
India Child Protection Officers Held In Trafficking Probe
Two child protection officers have been arrested for alleged links with a trafficking gang that ran illegal adoption...
Bangladesh Child Marriage Law Sparks Criticism
Rights groups on Tuesday criticised a controversial new child marriage law in Bangladesh which allows children as young...
Teachers Impregnate 301 Out 13,355 Teenagers In Central Region
Teachers are responsible for six percent of the 13,355 cases of teenage pregnancies in the Central region in 2016, a...