Children

This section contains news on matters concerning children, covering childhood health and education issues around the world. Find releases relating to developmental and educational research, reports on children’s social issues, such as bullying, learning disabilities, poverty, and behavioural issues. Also included are stories on anti-smoking, alcohol and drug campaigns aimed at children and youth, and legislation regarding child welfare and protection.

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05 Jan, 2024, 09:05 GMT Vantage Foundation and Duotech join hands to spread joy for all in local community

In a heartwarming collaboration aimed at fostering community spirit, Vantage Foundation and local business Duotech collaborated to make this past...

23 Dec, 2023, 12:47 GMT Pigeon Singapore and LyondellBasell Collaborate to Incorporate Bio-Circular Plastic in Nursing Bottles, In an Effort Towards a More Sustainable Future

LyondellBasell and Pigeon Singapore – the regional headquarter of its business unit covering Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa and Oceania –...

22 Dec, 2023, 05:17 GMT Bluetti Lightens the Path of Education Through LAAF Initiative

Bluetti, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, has donated 20 solar power kits to support Oke Odan Baptist Primary School, Yewa south in...

21 Dec, 2023, 23:39 GMT Education Above All Foundation and Education Cannot Wait Call for Immediate Action on Gaza

Education Above All (EAA) Foundation and Education Cannot Wait (ECW) jointly support the call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire to preserve...

20 Dec, 2023, 17:00 GMT Increased Parental Awareness of Special Educational Needs During the Holiday Season, reports Tutors International

The festive season becomes a crucial time for reflecting on academic progress and considering ways to support children's learning journeys, Tutors...

20 Dec, 2023, 05:00 GMT Huawei and UNESCO Donate ICT Equipment to Ethiopia's MoE Under Open Schools Project

UNESCO and Huawei donated ICT equipment to the Ethiopian Ministry of Education last week under the Technology-enabled Open School Systems for All...

15 Dec, 2023, 14:09 GMT Nord Anglia pledges a new round of funding for student-led social impact projects

Leading international schools group Nord Anglia Education today announced a new round of social impact grants amounting to US$304,000, with 24 new...

14 Dec, 2023, 17:07 GMT TrustElevate Accepted onto the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, Expanding Access to Age Verification Solutions

TrustElevate, the leading provider of secure and privacy-preserving age verification solutions, is excited to announce its acceptance onto the...

14 Dec, 2023, 09:05 GMT Vantage Foundation's Wishing Well Initiative Brings Joy To Rumah Hope Children's Home In Malaysia

This holiday season, Vantage Foundation is lighting up the lives of underprivileged youth at Rumah Hope Children's Home in Malaysia with a...

13 Dec, 2023, 13:00 GMT PlayCurio (CEO Sangjun Lee) Has Successfully Achieved Entertaining and Educational Purposes, as a Rising 'K-Kids Contents' Player

Recently, there is a rising startup in the 'kids' contents' industry through 'Peet the Forest Detective' – a real-life nature education animation...

13 Dec, 2023, 06:15 GMT Children Entertainment Centers Market to Reach $30.7 Billion by 2032 at 10.6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Children Entertainment Centers Market by Visitor Demographic (Families with Children (0-9),...

12 Dec, 2023, 19:37 GMT Education Cannot Wait Announces US$2 Million First Emergency Response Grant in Egypt to Provide Life-Saving Access to Education for Children Fleeing Conflict in Sudan

As part of its regional response to the Sudan refugee crisis, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today US$2 million in new grant funding in Egypt. ...

12 Dec, 2023, 12:19 GMT Bulat Utemuratov Foundation marks another successful year with prestigious philanthropy award

The Bulat Utemuratov Foundation has completed another successful year with Bulat Utemuratov, the organization's founder, recently named...

09 Dec, 2023, 12:22 GMT International Center for Biosaline Agriculture & Schneider Electric Advance Youth & Women Roles in Sustainability at COP28

chneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

08 Dec, 2023, 18:40 GMT Denmark Announces Groundbreaking US$6.5 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait to Scale-Up Education Response to the Climate Crisis

On the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the Government of Denmark announced today DKK45 million (approximately US$6.5...
K2 Corporate Mobility embarks on an incredible expedition to Nepal, trekking to Everest Base Camp and volunteering at Nepalese schools

08 Dec, 2023, 13:55 GMT K2 Corporate Mobility embarks on an incredible expedition to Nepal, trekking to Everest Base Camp and volunteering at Nepalese schools

On 26th November, 24 K2 employees from across the globe flew out to Nepal to take part in a Himalayan trek and a volunteering programme. Half...

08 Dec, 2023, 13:38 GMT RewirEd Summit at COP28 makes history by bringing education to the forefront of climate action to impact billions of children and youth globally

RewirEd Summit, the first ever global education summit on climate brought together 1,000 participants, including 2 heads of state, 22 ministers, and...

07 Dec, 2023, 16:31 GMT Family Offices Address Inadequate Financial Literacy in Schools by Partnering With Private Tutors

Tutors International today revealed a growing number of Family Offices are taking their clients' financial education into their own hands, partnering ...
If you hear beeps that last, get out fast - Kidde launches new campaign showing why UK homes without the fire safety fundamentals are a cause for alarm

07 Dec, 2023, 15:07 GMT If you hear beeps that last, get out fast - Kidde launches new campaign showing why UK homes without the fire safety fundamentals are a cause for alarm

Kidde, a trusted leader in fire safety for more than 100 years, is launching its Cause for Alarm campaign (causeforalarm.uk). This campaign was...

07 Dec, 2023, 11:58 GMT Under the patronage of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed HE Reem Al Hashimy announced as Chair of the World Early Childhood Development (WED) Movement at COP28

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Head of the Office of Development Affairs and Martyrs' Families at ...

07 Dec, 2023, 03:46 GMT Segway-Ninebot Receives the World's First Tick Mark Certificate for Kids e-KickScooter

Segway-Ninebot, a leading provider of innovative mobility solutions, is pleased to announce that its children's electric scooter, the Ninebot...

06 Dec, 2023, 06:00 GMT Education Cannot Wait Announces US$325,000 Grant to Support Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Through Innovative Education Initiative

In northeast Nigeria, fourteen years of violence by the insurgency group Boko Haram has left a painful and lasting mark on the childhoods, safety and ...

05 Dec, 2023, 16:52 GMT EARTHDAY.ORG, Nile Rodgers and We Are Family Foundation Support #Education4Earth at COP 28 To Demand Climate Education for All Students

EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO) is the driving force behind the annual celebration of Earth Day around the world and the leading advocacy group championing the...

05 Dec, 2023, 00:03 GMT The Climate Crisis is an Education Crisis

At the COP28 Climate Talks in Dubai, Education Cannot Wait Calls on Donors to Urgently Mobilize More Resources to Scale Up Life-Saving Access to...

03 Dec, 2023, 13:00 GMT Take Action for Children with Disabilities

Children with disabilities have an undisputed right to an inclusive quality education. We will never achieve true equality – nor the overarching...

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