Article 100,000 newborn lives saved since 2018 South Asia is making progress in saving the lives of newborn babies. Since 2018, an additional 100,000 newborn lives have been saved in South Asia. Read the story Article Polio in Afghanistan This was my third visit to Kandahar in southern Afghanistan known as the ‘polio virus engine’. It was a hot humid day with temperature around 40 degrees. Read the story Article Rohingya refugees parents have high hopes for their six... “Living in such a small hut with my six daughters and two grandchildren is really hard for me and my husband,” says Dildar. Read the story Article Born prematurely, a little boy in farwestern Nepal... This particular way of carrying the baby while maintaining skin-to-skin contact was one of the methods Sabina and Upendra learned at the hospital... Read the story Photo Essay For a baby, the first year is an amazing time of growth... A lot can happen in a year. In their first year, babies learn to roll over, eat their first solid foods, speak their first words and may even take... See the story Article What is birth registration and why does it matter? Without legal proof of identity, children are left uncounted and invisible. Read the story All stories from South Asia Article 100,000 newborn lives saved since 2018 South Asia is making progress in saving the lives of newborn babies. Since 2018, an additional 100,000 newborn lives have been saved in South Asia. 14/01/2020 Article Polio in Afghanistan This was my third visit to Kandahar in southern Afghanistan known as the ‘polio virus engine’. It was a hot humid day with temperature around 40 degrees. 13/01/2020 Article Rohingya refugees parents have high hopes for their six... “Living in such a small hut with my six daughters and two grandchildren is really hard for me and my husband,” says Dildar. 01/01/2020 Article Born prematurely, a little boy in farwestern Nepal... This particular way of carrying the baby while maintaining skin-to-skin contact was one of the methods Sabina and Upendra learned at the hospital... 31/12/2019 Photo Essay For a baby, the first year is an amazing time of growth... A lot can happen in a year. In their first year, babies learn to roll over, eat their first solid foods, speak their first words and may even take... 24/12/2019 Article What is birth registration and why does it matter? Without legal proof of identity, children are left uncounted and invisible. 13/12/2019 Article Education for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees After the humanitarian situation in Cox's Bazaar stabilized, the challenge to provide education to thousands of children was clear... 05/12/2019 Article Vaccinating amidst insecurity: Ahmed Parsa’s right to health [CRC Article 24 – the right to the best health care possible] In Afghanistan, only 1 in 2 children are fully-immunised. Increasing violence on healthcare... 25/11/2019 Article Changing lives by speaking up: Kowsalya’s story [CRC Article 1 – the right to childhood; Article 28 – the right to a quality education] In India, Kowsalya is standing up for her right to education and... 21/11/2019 Article Every child deserves a healthy start [CRC Article 6 – the right to life, survival and development] When five-month-old Akansha was admitted to a treatment centre, she weighed just 3.69 kgs..... 19/11/2019 Article The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child... “We live in a conservative society,” Farah said. “People here do not approve of girls going out and playing. The world outside was strange and unknown... 18/11/2019 Article The reality of living with climate change A school in Nepal’s south has made notable strides in reducing disaster risks thanks to the joint efforts of the students, teachers and community 05/11/2019 ‹ Prev 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next ›
