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Yemen’s health system has been severely damaged by more than a decade of conflict. Displaced health workers, damaged clinics, and severe funding shortfalls have left millions of people without reliable access to health care. Immunization efforts, like every other essential service, have suffered as a result. This briefing does not attempt to address that access…
Dr Raza said breastfeeding was beneficial not only for babies but also for mothers
At just six months old, Denise’s* life was threatened by severe acute malnutrition
Scientists say they have been “stunned” by how quickly young children’s lungs began to recover and grow after pollution restrictions were brought in where they lived
The bipartisan Child Care Modernization Act (CCMA) would reauthorize the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), the federal law underlying the nation’s primary child care support program, through fiscal year 2030. The legislation would broaden and clarify eligibility, change how states determine provider payment rates, strengthen support for the child care workforce, establish a supply and facilities…
Mid-morning on July 31, Margarita Aguirre and Bobby Peters got a call from SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital that could change the life of their 2-year-old daughter, Luciana
GPEI High-Level Interview: UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell The third interview in a series of high-level interviews 17/08/2026
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
Transgender young people and their families rallied outside the Supreme Court in May 2023 after an event called the Trans Youth Prom in Washington, DC. Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post
Violence in childhood is a global issue that spans generations. Whether it be through the epidemic of firearm injury and violence or child abuse and neglect, this cycle of violence remains persistent. But what are the systemic drivers of this crisis, and what can be done to end it?