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 ...

UNICEF representative, Nkiru Maduechesi, who spoke, noted that findings by the agency show that the number of children and underage persons in Nigerian prisons is alarming. She said that on ...

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.

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 ...

Opinion: Liberals want to erase women. Trump is standing up for our most basic rights. The parents were initially told only that their child was experiencing mental health difficulties ...

The Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) has urged the government to resolve the confusion regarding the rule that children must complete 6 years by June 1 to enrol ...

The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, estimates that more than 90 percent of the schools in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed, due to Israel's attacks. It says the few schools that have ...