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Society United KingdomKids Switch to More Active Commutes to School, a Win for Their Health and the Environment!
Now that four out of ten children have switched to more active modes of transportation to get to school within Central London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone, they have a better chance of meeting the daily average of 60 minutes of physical activity for British children and teenagers.
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Society EthiopiaSchool Meals for Children Have Quadrupled (Thank You, Donors!)
A crisis appeal generated a generous response, allowing a British organization to quadruple the number of vital meals served daily in more than 200 schools in Tigray, Ethiopia, providing children with essential sustenance and encouraging access to education.
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Society EthiopiaFeeding Children for the Sake of Today and Tomorrow
Ethiopia is addressing stunted growth, wasting, and poor access to essential nutrition services by shifting from facility-based approaches to community-driven solutions, including ensuring children are well-fed, thus strengthening local support systems and improving nutrition and health.
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Health KenyaBaby’s “First Vaccine”: Breastfeeding Rates Soar
Kenyan authorities are deploying baby-friendly initiatives to significantly reduce rates of early childhood mortality, including breastfeeding, which is often considered a baby’s “first vaccine” given that it is packed with customized protection.
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Society JapanFree Meals in Many Schools, and More to Come
In an effort to help child-rearing households reduce their financial burdens, 722 Japanese municipalities are offering free school lunches, prompting the government to consider applying a free-of-charge school lunch system nationwide seriously.
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