Gaza: ‘Simply not enough food’ to go around, warn UN humanitarians

Gaza: Number of children killed higher than from four years of world conflict

“This war is a war on children. It is a war on their childhood and their future,” said UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, who described as “staggering” the latest Gaza health authority data indicating that at least 12,300 youngsters have died in the enclave in the last four months, compared with 12,193 globally between 2019 and…

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‘Widespread’ sexual abuse of children in entertainment business revealed

‘Widespread’ sexual abuse of children in entertainment business revealed

“The sexual abuse and the exploitation of children within the entertainment industry resulting from unethical systems, structures, practices or abuse of power and authority is widespread,” said Mama Fatima Singhateh, the UN Special Rapporteur on sale and sexual exploitation of children. Child performers in the entertainment industry are exposed to sexualized, violent and aggressive environments that…

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Failure of children to stop eating is said to be the cause of difficulty in later life

Failure of children to stop eating is said to be the cause of difficulty in later life

London: Young children who cannot control themselves when they see or smell food are twice as likely to develop eating problems as teenagers, a study has found. Researchers at University College London and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that four- or five-year-olds who were picky eaters were twice as likely to develop binge eating problems a…

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Transition to electric vehicles could save millions of children from asthma, report

Transition to electric vehicles could save millions of children from asthma, report

Chicago: A new report It has been reported that the transition to electric vehicles by 2050 could help save hundreds of children’s lives as well as save millions of children from asthma attacks. A study conducted by the American Lung Association found that the transition to zero-emission vehicles and the electric power grid would reduce…

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A robot equipped with artificial intelligence is ready for the improvement of children suffering from autism in Pakistan

A robot equipped with artificial intelligence is ready for the improvement of children suffering from autism in Pakistan

In Pakistan, a robot equipped with artificial intelligence was developed for the improvement of children suffering from autism: Photo: Express News Karachi: In Pakistan, a robot equipped with artificial intelligence has been developed for the improvement of children suffering from autism, which will be sold in the local market next month, while this robot will…

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