What is the Impact of Urban or Rural Zones on Children?
Children who live in urban or rural zones often find themselves in a precarious situation.
April 21,2016
120 million children live on the streets
There are estimated to be around 120 million children living on the streets in the world (30 million in Africa, 30 million in Asia, and 60 million in South America).
April 21,2016
Poverty kills one child every 3 seconds
Each day, more than 30,000 children die of poverty-related causes. Today, poverty kills one child every 3 seconds.
April 20,2016
663 million people don’t have access to safe drinkable water
For those of us who are lucky enough to have water on demand we may take the simple necessity of having clean water running from a tap for granted.
April 20,2016
Water access: essential right for all children
Water is essential to survival and health of all human beings.
April 20,2016
Children’s right to health
Health is vitally important for every human being in the world. What ever our differences may be, health is our most important commodity.
April 20,2016
Balanced nourishment: a vital right for the development of the child
The right to meals and nourishment is a vital right for all human beings. Food is an essential element without which human beings cannot survive.
April 20,2016
The right to life: an essential right for all human beings
The right to life is a universally recognized right for all human beings. It is a fundamental right which governs all other existing rights.
April 20,2016
The meaning of the child and the rights of the children
Etymologically, the term “child” comes from the Latininfans which means ” the one who does not speak “.