What should we make of a warplane as a playground feature or war museums hosting children’s birthday parties? Intuitively, we might expect that weapons of war would be difficult to reconcile with t...

Violence against children is a global crisis. States must take urgent action to prevent it or the cost will continue to impact communities around the world.

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Drones are rapidly changing war. Without global action, their use will lead to greater civilian harm and expand human suffering in conflict.

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War and conflict accelerate antimicrobial resistance (AMR) due to the spread of infections and misuse of antibiotics. Addressing the challenges presented by AMR requires international coordination.

This article approaches children’s university programs as engaged forms of rights education allied with efforts toward democratic inclusion of children. To the extent they produce opportunities for...

"Landmark moves" to bring England into line with Scotland and Wales on children’s rights are being urged by a coalition of 121 charities and organisations.

The effort to keep schools safe from mass shooters has ballooned into a multibillion-dollar industry. Companies are selling school districts assurance with high-tech products.

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Bereavement during childhood impacts children’s wellbeing and biopsychosocial development. Research examining impacts and outcomes of childhood bereavement and ...

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This article approaches children’s university programs as engaged forms of rights education allied with efforts toward democratic inclusion of children. To the extent they produce opportunities for...

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Girls, Power and International Development - Agency and Activism in the Global North and South; Drawing on focus groups with United Nations’ Girl Up members from the UK, US and Malawi, this book demon...

By Charlotte Akin, Programmes & Outreach Lead and Sasha Imbleau, Stop Killer Robots, with research contributions from Rosa Lee With more than 120 active armed conflicts raging globally, opportu…

Historian Robert Friedrichs became obsessed with uncovering the true identity of Miss Atomic Bomb, the showgirl in a 1957 promo photo wearing a mushroom cloud swimsuit who seemed to vanish from the pu...

Yaqeen Hammad offered tips for surviving in war zone and is one of dozens of minors who have died in recent attacks Eleven-year-old Yaqeen Hammad, Gaza’s youngest influencer, is among the dozens of children killed by Israel in recent strikes, as its forces intensify their military offensive across the Palestinian territory. Known for her bright smile and volunteering efforts, Yaqeen was killed on Friday night after Israeli forces shelled the al-Baraka area of Deir al-Balah in northern Gaza, amid intense fighting in the region. Continue reading...

Global health forums like the World Health Assembly, where the pandemic agreement was recently approved, need to fully incorporate the voices and expertise of young people in the Global South, where 9...

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