Children
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Hundreds of Childcare Places Remain Closed in Canada as Families Face Long Waiting Lists
Hundreds of licensed childcare places remain unavailable in parts of northern Ontario because of a shortage of qualified French-speaking early…
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Four Killed, Including Three Children, in Shooting at Oregon Elementary School
Four people, including three children and a teacher, were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend,…
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Afghanistan Faces Worsening Hunger Crisis as Millions Risk Malnutrition
Bareen Media – Millions of people in Afghanistan are expected to face severe food shortages this winter, as declining humanitarian…
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Germany Records Hundreds of Child Marriages, Including Cases Involving Afghan Girls
Hundreds of child marriages have been recorded in Germany’s Baden-Württemberg state, including cases involving Afghan girls as young as 12,…
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Polio Cases Rise in Afghanistan as 32 Cases Recorded This Year
The latest weekly update from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) shows that Afghanistan recorded seven new polio cases in…
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Measles Outbreak Surpasses 900 Cases in Pennsylvania
A growing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has reached 903 confirmed cases, with infections reported in 39 of the state’s 67…
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Return to Afghanistan Leaves Many Families Facing Unemployment Crisis
Bareen Media – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says 69 percent of Afghan returnees aged 14 and above who…
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Education Restrictions for Afghan Girls and Early Marriage
Bareen Media – Afghan girls who have been forced to leave school since the Taliban returned to power say the…
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UNICEF: 1.5 Million Children in Pakistan Face Online Sexual Abuse
Bareen Media – Nearly 1.5 million internet-using children aged 12 to 17 in Pakistan experienced sexual abuse or exploitation through…
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UN; 3.7 Million Children in Afghanistan Face Acute Malnutrition This Year
Bareen Media: A new report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says Afghanistan is…
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