Lorge Invests in Children with Learning Disabilities: Archbishop Desmond Tutu put it best when he said, “Do your little bit of good where you are, it’s those bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” This pearl of wisdom shared by retired Anglican Bishop, internationally-respected social activist, advocate of world-peace and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (1984), … [Read more...] about Lorge Invests in Children with Learning Disabilities
children
Nearly 385 million children living in extreme poverty, says joint World Bank Group – UNICEF study
Nearly 385 million children living in extreme poverty, says joint World Bank Group – UNICEF study: Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis from the World Bank Group and UNICEF. Ending Extreme Poverty: A Focus on Children finds that in 2013 19.5 per cent of children in developing countries were living in households … [Read more...] about Nearly 385 million children living in extreme poverty, says joint World Bank Group – UNICEF study
Bright Stars tree planting ceremony commemorates new start for vulnerable children
Bright Stars tree planting ceremony commemorates new start for vulnerable children: A symbolic new beginning was celebrated at Durban Child and Youth Care Centre on the afternoon of Friday, 23 September with a ceremonial planting of five trees. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides … [Read more...] about Bright Stars tree planting ceremony commemorates new start for vulnerable children
SPAR Family Challenge to realise dreams of terminally ill children
SPAR Family Challenge to realise dreams of terminally ill children: Participants in the third annual SPAR Family Challenge in October will ensure that the dreams of even more terminally ill children in the East London area will be realised. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free … [Read more...] about SPAR Family Challenge to realise dreams of terminally ill children
Why societies must protect children if they want fewer criminals | The Conversation
Why societies must protect children if they want fewer criminals: Research shows a link between violence against children and their subsequent criminality. ShutterstockWhat drives and sustains high levels of violence in a society? This question has preoccupied researchers and policymakers for decades. A common thread in a great deal of the research is that early childhood … [Read more...] about Why societies must protect children if they want fewer criminals | The Conversation