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child Loss
Tragedy in Edo: Two Children Drown in Floodwater Site as Questions Mount Over Children’s Safety
Two children have died and two others narrowly survived after falling into a floodwater collection site in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government…
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Strong Room
When Children Become the “Responsible One”: How Chaos at Home Wires Them for Lifelong Guilt
Many adults who grew up as the “responsible child” in a chaotic home share a quiet struggle: they feel guilty…
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Child Sexual Abuse
Ex-DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts on Trial Over Alleged Child Sexual Abuse as Children Testify in Court
The ongoing trial of former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts has placed child protection and safeguarding concerns at the centre of…
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Child Protection
Beneath Lagos Bridges: Hidden Communities of Street Children Expose Deepening Child Protection Crisis
LAGOS — Beneath the busy bridges of Oshodi, hundreds of street-connected children and youths are carving out makeshift communities, raising…
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Strong Room
Psychology Says Children Who Grow Up Managing Adult Moods Become the Adults Who Apologize for Everything
The story of chronic over-apologizing is not just about adult anxiety or social awkwardness. It is, at its core, a…
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Strong Room
Experts Warn: Why Children Raised in the ’60s and ’70s Developed a Resilience Many Today Are Missing
Children who grew up in the 1960s and 1970s developed a kind of resilience that wasn’t taught in classrooms or…
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Education
Burnout and Second Jobs Are Preventing America’s Teachers from Fully Upholding the TeacherFIRE Principles
A growing majority of America’s public school teachers are working second jobs during the school year, underscoring deep financial strain…
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Humanitarian Crisis
Safe Zones No More? Hospitals and Schools Hit as Iran Conflict Puts Children at Risk
TEHRAN — Iranian authorities and humanitarian organisations raised fresh alarm on Monday over the impact of ongoing air strikes on…
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Food Insecurity
Hunger in the Classroom: FG, TechnoServe Move to Rescue Millions of Schoolchildren from Malnutrition and Learning Crisis
ABUJA — The Federal Government’s drive to strengthen school feeding took a broader child rights dimension on Monday as TechnoServe…
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Education
Nigeria’s Future at Risk? New Coalition Says 90% of Brain Growth Happens Before Age Five and We’re Falling Behind
The launch of the “Naija Made Early: Entertainers for Nigerian Children” coalition by the Centre for Black and African Arts…
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