UNICEF Says Malnutrition Spikes for Haiti Kids Amid Pandemic
Overall, UNICEF said, about 4.4 million of Haiti's more than 11 million inhabitants lack sufficient food, including 1.9 million children
Overall, UNICEF said, about 4.4 million of Haiti's more than 11 million inhabitants lack sufficient food, including 1.9 million children
Psychologists say the rate of attempted suicides among marginalized communities have jumped over the past year
While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New Zealand, where social distancing isn't required a
Spokesman James Elder says children are suffering from protection crisis as incidence of rape and gender-based violence grows
The government renewed nationwide COVID-19 restriction for a month after daily death toll increase
Move will give country access to third vaccine at a time when race to ramp up immunization drive is being hampered by shortages
So far, Haiti is slated to receive only 756,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine through a United Nations program aimed at ensuring the neediest count
Problem comes amid continual fighting in the region following outbreak of war
Thousands of Paraguayans have protested in the capital Asunción over the lack of medicine and intensive care beds
France's busiest pediatric hospital has seen a doubling in the number of children and young teenagers requiring treatment after attempted suicides
The ongoing conflict is nearing the 10-year mark
Tony Blair's Institute for Global Change calls for international cooperation in the future to identify and test for any new outbreak
There are growing reports of anxiety and depression among children
Holocaust survivors are commemorating their lost loved ones as the world marks the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, 72, is regarded as the clear front-runner among seven candidates
Traditional holiday celebrations canceled due to security and pandemic restrictions but virtual celebration planned in civil rights icon's home town
Matt Hancock says hospitals are near capacity
At least 50 people, including 17 children under the age of 16 were killed in a weekend attack on villages in the Tillebri region
British politician calls move political stunt'
Harare city officials say demolished homes were on land planned for a school
/In past years, thousands have gathered on Oahu for ceremonies honoring the dead
Health authorities are stepping-up efforts to prevent test sites from becoming coronavirus hotspots
Along with usual pleas for toys and gadgets, kids mailing requests for vaccines, visits from grandparents, and for life to return to the way it was
Traditionally, day after Thanksgiving has launched holiday shopping season in the U.S., with retailers offering steep discounts
People were encouraged to stay home
Many commemorations are scaled back or moved online
The opposition's Starmer continues call for temporary lockdown; PM Johnson says doing so will cause economic and psychological hardships
Sunday's vote is a re-run of last year's election and an attempt to reset Bolivia's democracy
Organizers urge Americans to vote out President Trump
Election seen as a vote of confidence on prime minister's handling of the coronavvirus crisis
Students, especially those in secondary school, are the largest group of blood donors in the East African country
New reality direct result of economic slowdown and massive job losses caused by continued spread of coronavirus
Authorities had planned to register the migrants, but the group crossed without registering, and outnumbered officials made no attempt to stop them
Teachers say UNICEF should check conditions in impoverished southern African nation where instructors earn less than $40 a month
Finding shelter after a disaster is never easy, but some victims of the storm are saying the coronavirus has made the situation even more challenging
Students, parents raise concerns about risks of contracting COVID-19 and logistics in reaching testing centers
UNICEF chief says 'repercussions could be felt in economies and societies for decades to come'
Observers question whether the initiative's limited scope and relatively small budget will be enough to meet the challenge
Many of the surviving children were displaced in the blast, which destroyed over 300,000 homes
Children may account for one-third of the approximately 300,000 made homeless by the Beirut blast
Apple delivers surprisingly strong numbers with both its revenue and profit rising, defying analysts' lowered expectations
Annual event normally draws around 2.5 million people for five intense days of worship in one of the world's largest gatherings
Report finds that some 40% of children between 3 and 5 years old in 54 low- and middle-income countries were not receiving social-emotional and cogni
As economies around the world reopen, legions of small businesses that help to define and sustain neighborhoods are struggling
Nearly 13 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported around the world resulting in nearly 570,000 deaths
Demand for mail-in ballots is surging, election workers are in need of training and polling booths might have to be outfitted with protective shields
Betsy DeVos says it is safe in the face of surging coronavirus cases, but local school officials are wary
Churches are by no means at the top of the list of problematic activities across the US, but they have posed challenges for government leaders and pub
Nation attempts to restart economy
Medical doctors and others agree it's important for kids to go back to school, but there is a risk they will transmit the coronavirus to those more vu
Authorities hope to fuel interest in the sheikhdom ahead of its crucial winter months for tourism
Traditional and new pop-up outdoor movie theaters grow in number and popularity as safe entertainment amid coronavirus social distancing orders
President Jovenel Moïse says measure effective June 30
Coronavirus task force will hold a public briefing Friday
Coronavirus task force will hold a public briefing Friday
In Arizona, the president visits a new section of border wall at San Luis before delivering a political speech in Phoenix
The pandemic is unraveling decades of health, education and other progress in South Asia
Administration freezes immigration visas for workers in many sectors
Many migrant workers have filed claims with labor advocate organizations, citing substandard treatment and unfair pay, based on their nationality
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