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Children pay price for leather

Bangladesh’s leather industry found employing children in hazardous work for a pittance.

Mistrust blocks vaccination

Mistrust in governments is linked to a lower up-take of life-saving child vaccines across Africa, study finds.

When songs beat diarrhoea in kids

An art project with songs and plays cut diarrhoea and pneumonia cases by 60 per cent in rural Gambia.

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‘Child labour rampant in Bangladesh’s leather industry’

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‘Child labour rampant in Bangladesh’s leather industry’

22/07/21

Child vaccination rates fall to decade low amid pandemic

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Child vaccination rates fall to decade low amid pandemic

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Mercury and lead threaten Latin American communities

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Mercury and lead threaten Latin American communities

12/07/21

Mistrust in governments ‘impeding child vaccination’

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Mistrust in governments ‘impeding child vaccination’

20/05/21

‘Gender inequality’ fuels 1 million midwife shortage

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‘Gender inequality’ fuels 1 million midwife shortage

14/05/21

Malaria vaccine ‘first to meet WHO efficacy target’

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Malaria vaccine ‘first to meet WHO efficacy target’

26/04/21

R&D gap stymies access to children’s medicines – report

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R&D gap stymies access to children’s medicines – report

31/03/21

Governments deaf to hearing loss, says WHO

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Governments deaf to hearing loss, says WHO

11/03/21

Remove lead from soil to save children from toxicity

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Remove lead from soil to save children from toxicity

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