Children
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Health
Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Kills More Than 1,100; Children Among the Worst Affected
Bangladesh is facing a deadly measles outbreak that has claimed more than 1,100 lives, with young children accounting for the…
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Afghanistan
More Than 8.3 Million Afghans Received Humanitarian Aid
Bareen Media – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says humanitarian partners provided at least…
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Society
California Bans Child Marriage, Setting Minimum Age at 18
Bareen Media – California has banned child marriage, becoming the 18th U.S. state to prohibit marriage involving minors. California Governor…
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Afghanistan
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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Children
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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Health
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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