Children
Period poverty, reusable pads and the quest to keep Nigerian girls in school
In some resource-limited settings in Nigeria, reusable pads are being used as a sustainable solution to period poverty that can...
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Vision of Hope: Free Surgeries Illuminate Lives of Underserved Children in Lagos
At 14 years old, Paul Ajayi is experiencing the world through two eyes for the first time since he was...
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Alarm sounded on Rising Child Malnutrition Amidst Conflicts, Climate Shocks and COVID-19
Five United Nations agencies are calling for accelerated progress on the Global Action Plan on Child Wasting, as increasing numbers...
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Nigeria: Program launched in Oyo state to expand HIV treatment coverage among children and pregnant women
The United States Government, through the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), launched the Accelerating Progress in...
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Regulator recommends lower dosage of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children
European Medicines Agency's (EMA) human medicines committee has recommended granting an extension of indication for the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty to include use...
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New tools to help countries build effective childhood cancer programmes
A suite of tools to help countries improve diagnosis and treatment of cancer among children is being released today by...
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