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Health Nigeria

12. November 2023

Millions of Girls to Be Protected from Cervical Cancer

Nigeria is looking to administer the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to some 8 million girls from nine to 14 during a five-day campaign to protect them from cervical cancer, which is common yet preventable.

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Malaria Vaccine Endorsed By WHO For First Time

Health Sub-Saharan Africa

10. November 2023

Vaccine Saving Lives Against Malaria

The first vaccine approved to fight malaria is proven to be effective, reducing deaths among young children by 13% in countries greatly affected by the disease, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Society

Society The World

3. November 2023

Low-Income Countries Boost Education for the Sake of Everyone’s Future

In lower-income countries, there has been an increase in government spending on education at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, helping children have access to their fundamental human rights.

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Health The World

2. November 2023

More Malaria Vaccines to Save Children’s Lives

A four-year agreement has been signed to secure the supply of the world’s second malaria vaccine, guaranteeing that children will have access to the life-saving serum as the vaccine plays a crucial role in the fight against malaria.

Society

Society Kashmir

19. October 2023

Corporal Punishment in Schools Is Officially Banned Here

The well-being and mental health of school children are put to the forefront in Kashmir, where corporal punishment and other forms of child abuse in educational institutions have been banned, with strict measures imposed on anyone who doesn’t respect the law.

Society

Society Southeast Asia

17. October 2023

Saving Mothers’ and Children’s Lives: a Priority Across This Region

Southeast Asia has seen a reduction in maternal, newborn, and child deaths, and strategies and interventions have been developed and deployed even further to reduce the gap in health services across all countries.

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Health Indonesia

14. October 2023

Life-Saving Children’s Vaccine Is Now Implemented Here

In an effort to curb infant mortalities, Indonesia is expanding its childhood immunization campaign to include the rotavirus vaccine.

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Society Pakistan

5. October 2023

Within Two Decades, Twice as Many Kids Are Attending School Here!

Over the last 20 years, the province of Punjab in Pakistan deployed considerable effort to increase the number of children attending school, and today, 26 million kids have access to primary education, including an impressive growth among girls.

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Heroes USA

19. September 2023

Generous Donations from One Woman to Over 1,600 Charities… and Counting!

More than 20 American charities have come forward, publicizing the fact that they received generous donations from philanthropist and billionaire Mackenzie Scott as she holds steady on her quest to give away most of her large fortune to charity.

Society

Society The World

16. September 2023

Working Mothers Don’t Have to Stop Breastfeeding, Thanks to Global Support

Breastfeeding rates are improving all around the world thanks to policies and programs designed to facilitate the essential bonding activity between mothers and children, most notably in the workplace.