Children
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Youth workshop held in Patuakhali on prevention of violence against women and children
Feb 3, 2021A training workshop has been held with a youth group in Patuakhali to prevent violence against women and children. The workshop was held on Tuesday (February 2) at the SDA auditorium on PTI Road in the... -
Violence against women and children can be prevented by involving men
Nov 19, 2020Adolescents and men need to be involved in ending gender-based violence against women and children. From childhood through socialization, through watching, through teaching a young man grows up as a criminal. In order to change this... -
Collective resistance must be built to prevent violence against women and children
Oct 31, 2020To reduce violence against women and children, men need to be taught how to give women dignity. Because the ideal man can never abuse women and child marriage. It is very important to involve men in... -
Media workers have a special role to play in preventing violence against women and children
Oct 27, 2020There is no other way to accelerate the prosperity and sustainable development of the country except to eradicate violence against women and children. Media workers have contributed a lot to the prevention of gender-based violence against... -
Protest against abuse and rape of women and children across the country held in Barisal
Oct 7, 2020A human chain and press conference has been held in Barisal demanding an end to the abuse and rape of women and children across the country, including the attack on youth organizer Nasrin Akhter Sara and... -
Children over age of 12 should wear mask – WHO
Aug 23, 2020Children more than the age of 12 should wear masks, in line with recommended practice for adults in their country or area, WHO said in a guidance issued by them. It admits little is known about... -
Millions of children affected by devastating flooding in South Asia
Jul 28, 2020Weeks of torrential monsoon rains, extensive flooding and deadly landslides in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal have affected millions of children and families, UNICEF announced. Over 4 million children are currently expected to be impacted and... -
15 million cases of acute malnutrition expected in 2020 in Africa
Jul 19, 2020More than 15 million cases of acute malnutrition are expected in children under the age of five in West and Central Africa in 2020 – one-third of cases in the most severe form – if adequate... -
Ambassador Rabab Fatima emphasized on ensuring the welfare of children
Jul 4, 2020Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations is emphasizing on ensuring the welfare of children at the annual session of the UNICEF Executive Board. The Ambassador said that in order to continue... -
Countries fail to follow established strategies to protect children against violence
Jun 23, 2020Half of the world’s children, or approximately 1 billion children annually are impacted by physical, sexual or psychological violence, suffering injuries, disabilities and death, as countries haven’t followed established strategies to safeguard them. This is as stated by a new...