child

BBC flies with Gazan child to Jordan for life-saving treatment

Two-year-old Palestinian Habiba al-Askari suffers from a rare disease that has cut off the blood supply to her limbs.Doctors treating…

2 years ago

Major step forward for child protection in Colombia, as politicians ban underage marriage

In November, following several failed attempts, politicians of all stripes approved a bill to overhaul legislation that has been in…

2 years ago

Haiti: Child recruitment by armed groups surges 70 per cent

According to the latest estimates, children now comprise up to half of all armed group members, with recruitment driven by…

2 years ago

Families ‘left in lurch’ on child autism diagnoses, report warns

Dame Rachel said she was shocked by how many providers had published apology messages and videos about the long waits."At…

2 years ago

NHS sets out ‘safer’ care plan for child gender services

Additionally, care at the specialist centres will be overseen by a paediatrician or psychiatrist, with input from a range of…

2 years ago

Southampton: First UK child has surgery in robot device trial

He said: "This has been three years in the making so it's really exciting for the whole paediatric urology team,"I'm…

2 years ago

BMA debates response to child gender care review

The findings prompted the government to ban the use of puberty blockers for gender identity reasons – something now being…

2 years ago

MoI to train 100 Philippine National Police specialists in child protection – Dubai Eye 103.8

WAM The UAE Ministry of Interior, through its Child Protection Centre, has launched the Child Protection Specialist Programme, aiming to…

2 years ago