Caring for Poorest and Most Underserved Children Vital for Creating a Better World
By Stella Paul HYDERABAD, India, Sep 8 2020 (IPS) - Kerry Kennedy has a clear mission – along with Nobel laureates and leading international figures – she wishes to ensure that hard-won gains in children’s rights are not destroyed by the economic fallout from the...
Taking care of world is taking care of ourselves, says Dalai Lama
By Press Trust of India Nobel laureate Dalai Lama on Wednesday called for reducing the gap between the rich and poor, saying it is important to realise that taking care of the world is actually taking care of ourselves. Addressing the third Laureates and Leaders for...
Reuters: India’s bicycle warriors on a mission to save children from traffickers
By Roli Srivastava MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dozens of children have been rescued from traffickers over the last week after Indian authorities were tipped off by former child workers patrolling on bicycles under a new scheme spearheaded by Nobel laureate...
PRESS RELEASE: Universal Ratification of ILO Convention 182
Washington, DC – On August 4, 2020, in a historic move, Tonga, an archipelago of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific, ratified the International Labour Organisation’s Convention (ILO) 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour. Tonga’s ratification makes Convention 182 the only universally ratified convention in ILO’s history…
Project Syndicate: Protecting Refugee Children During the Pandemic
Jul 16, 2020 KAILASH SATYARTHI, PRINCE ALI BIN HUSSEIN (photo credit: Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI/AMMAN – Taima’a al-Hariri, a 17-year-old Syrian refugee living in the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan, had been regularly attending school before the...
Guest Blog: The State of Child Trafficking in the U.S.
As a young person, it is heartbreaking to see the state of child trafficking in the U.S. The freedom children are entitled to isn’t granted for millions of young people. Moreover, the distance we enjoy from their reality is a product of our own privileged position and...
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