Add as a preferred source For years, reaching children with life-saving vaccines in many rural communities across Nigeria has been a daunting challenge. Poor roads, long distances to health facilities, inadequate healthcare infrastructure, and deep-rooted misconceptions about immunisation have ofte»»»

African countries must move beyond their traditional role as exporters of raw materials and assert a stronger position in global green industries, Botswana’s Minister of International Relations, Dr Phenyo Butale has said. Speaking at the Just Transition Platf ... »»»

KHULNA, June 25, 2026 (BSS) – Khulna divisional commissioner Md. Abdullah Harun today said both the government and non-government organizations must work in a coordinated manner to develop a database and expand the scope of activities as much as possible taking the Sustainable Development Goals (SD»»»

Pakistan’s government is set to abolish sales tax on sanitary products, in a sweeping new measure that reproductive justice advocates say could de-stigmatize ubiquitous social taboos around sexual health. The planned withdrawal of the 18% sales tax on sanitary items and contraceptives, announced as»»»

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 16 (ANI): While inaugurating a two-day workshop organised at SPIPA, Gandhinagar, Labour, Skill Development and Employment Minister Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya stated that " Labour policies should not remain confined to the administrative level but must reach every work»»»

Picture a 13-year-old in her bedroom at one in the morning, thumb flicking through an endless feed of strangers, each post quietly telling her she is not thin enough, not pretty enough, not enough. She is no outlier. She is the median Malaysian teenager, and for fifteen years we let the feed raise »»»

Ten more children died from measles and similar symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Tuesday, taking the total death toll to 555 since 15th March 2026. Of the new deaths, one was confirmed as measles-related while the remaining nine were classified as suspected, according to the Direc»»»

A state-of-the-art laboratory has been formally inaugurated at Bacha Khan Medical Complex MTI, Swabi, with officials saying it would offer a full range of modern diagnostic facilities. The facility, established above the new emergency block of the teaching hospital, was inaugurated by former Nation»»»

Countries substantially aligned with the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes report exclusive breastfeeding rates of 54%, compared with 24% in countries with no legal measures. This was stated in the latest report put out on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Protection Day »»»

Representatives of local institutions, social services, clergy, non-governmental organizations and foster parents gathered at the National Press Club of the Bulgarian News Agency in Pernik for a discussion focused on foster care and support for children at risk. The event was part of the national "»»»

AMMAN/BEIRUT — Children in Lebanon continue to be at the sharp end of ongoing violence, displacement and exposure to traumatic events, with at least 59 children have reportedly been killed or injured in the past week despite an agreed ceasefire on April 17, according ... »»»

UNICEF said at least 59 children in Lebanon were killed or injured over the past week despite the ceasefire. The organization warned that violence and displacement are pushing more than 770,000 children toward mental health disorders. It said the past seven days witnessed the killing or injury of a»»»

  Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government has succeeded in returning more than one million children from the streets to classrooms over the past 30 months as part of efforts to tackle the country’s out-of-school children crisis. »»»