World ‘wilfully ignoring’ child deaths during dangerous Mediterranean Sea crossings

World ‘wilfully ignoring’ child deaths during dangerous Mediterranean Sea crossings

The figure is equivalent to about 11 children dying each week, “far beyond what we hear in news headlines,” Vera Knaus, the agency’s Global Lead on Migration and Displacement, told journalists attending the biweekly UN humanitarian briefing in Geneva. “We cannot continue to ignore what is happening – stand by silently when nearly 300 children…

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Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding and Young Children Nutrition Bill passed in Sindh Assembly

Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding and Young Children Nutrition Bill passed in Sindh Assembly

File photo The Sindh Assembly passed the Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding and Young Children Nutrition Bill. In this regard, Parliamentary Secretary Health Qasim Soomro has said that after the approval of the assembly, the bill has been sent to the governor for signature, the purpose of the breastfeeding law is to protect children from…

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