Tag: Children
Pope tells Philippine Catholic educators to form students into responsible people
Catholic education must not only teach critical thinking but must also encourage formation in Christian doctrine and morality, pope says
Caritas making a difference for pregnant women and new mothers in...
Many village women when pregnant won’t see a doctor, nor eat enough food — Caritas aims to change that
New law to protect Thai fishermen seen boosting child labor
Clause conflicts with national law which classifies such work as hazardous, lawyer says
Faith-based groups call on Pakistan to address rising cases of forced...
More than 1,000 Christian and Hindu girls are abducted, forced into marriage, and raped each year
Up to 10 million children may not be able to go...
Pandemic-induced recession estimated to leave a shortfall of US$77 billion in education spending in some of the poorest countries over next 18 months
Doubts, suspicions as Indian govt cuts certain subjects from high school...
Among subjects dropped are those covering federalism, citizenship, nationalism, secularism, regional aspirations
Philippine child rights group calls for probe into child abuse during...
Call follows the killing of teenage girl who filed a rape case against two police officers
Organic farming does wonders for disabled Thai kids
Children experience the benefit of nurturing nature through Laudato Si-inspired project
Photo gallery: Child labor in Philippines’ small-scale gold mines
Philippine laws prohibit anyone under the age of 18 to engage in hazardous work, but children risk their lives in gold mining sites to help their families
Eliminating child labor a moral imperative
Poverty is the root cause of child labor — when families struggle to make ends meet, inevitably parents decide to send children to work