Documentation Materials

Final report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity

The Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity (ECHO) presented its final report to the WHO Director-...

What you need to know about baby’s first milestones

Raising a kid is like having first-hand access to your own nature channel. We binge-watch our...

Why sport and play

For many people around the world, sport and play are immediately and inextricably tied to the...

The rifts behind Nigeria's mass kidnap

When local people warned that hundreds of Islamist militants were heading towards his remote town...

11 Shocking facts about child abuse

Much too often, we see evidence everyday that somewhere; someone is committing the most unspeakable...

Air Pollution Impact on Children

stringent regulations on industrial and vehicle emissions have allowed the South Coast Air Basin (...

The Effects of the Physical Environment on Children’s Development

Cornell University environmental and developmental psychologist Gary Evans has conducted numerous...

Environmental Influences on Children's Behavior

 More than 24 million children in the United States are aged five and below (U.S. Census Bureau,...

Child Mortality under five

Since 1990, the world has cut both the rate and number of child deaths by more than one half. This...

Tackling violence in schools:A global perspective bridging the gap between standards and practice

This report which includes the key conclusions and recommendations of the expert consultation, will...

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