A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with our bare hands".

Supporting the healthy development of children requires an approach to smartphone and social media use underpinned by age appropriate design and education, argue Victoria Goodyear and colleagues ...

At least 14 million children are expected to face disruptions to essential nutrition support and services in 2025 because of ...

IN an age when digital content consumption among youngsters is at an all-time high, Malaysia's move to regulate social media ...

Each day more than 500 children younger than 15 years die from tuberculosis. Considerable progress has been made to control tuberculosis, but the impact on reducing the burden of childhood ...

When I was young, I just wanted to change the world, and I still do”, says Ben Perks, Head of Advocacy at the United Nations ...

The Project will focus on protection and promotion of children’s rights, in view of the particular risks generated by the conflict for displaced children, children without parental care, unaccompanied ...

Children under five accounted for more than 40% of the 127,350 cases reported last year in the region, which comprises 53 countries in Europe and Central Asia, the WHO said in a statement.

Are there bank accounts for children and teens? Many banks and building societies will let children open a current account from the age of 11. Only one bank lets parents open linked accounts for ...

will soon oversee the federal government’s response to labor rights issues across the US. One of her key priorities should be taking action to end hazardous child labor. My colleagues and I have ...

The Muslim World League (MWL) strongly condemned the Israeli occupation government's decision to cut off electricity to the Gaza Strip. In a statement, MWL General Secretariat denounced the ...

Soccer Aid for UNICEF aims to raise millions of pounds to support UNICEF’s vital work around the world helping children get the best start in life. Since the first game in 2006, more than £106 ...