protectionofchildren
As the world continues to heat up, close to half a billion children globally are living in regions that experience at least twice as many extremely hot days as their grandparents did. That’s according to new research by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The findings highlight the rapid escalation of extreme heat events, laying bare the fact that one in five children - that’s around 466 million - are exposed to these often dangerous conditions every year. UNICEF compared data from the 1960s with the average temperatures from 2020-2024. In the process, they discovered a dramatic incre...
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A number of health-related advocacy groups are calling for tighter regulations around energy drinks in Denmark. The Centre for Childhood Health is one such organisation, which is calling for a ban on the sale of energy drinks to minors under 18. "More and more countries are protecting children from energy drinks – we should too," said CEO Morten Grønbæk. "Children are under massive pressure from advertisements and influencers to drink these harmful sodas," he told Euronews Business. "Unfortunately, warnings and good intentions from the beverage industry have not been enough." Medical side-effe...
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One missile hit a large children’s hospital in Kyiv, damaging the intensive care unit, operating theaters, and oncology departments. Rescuers and medical personnel searched for casualties amid the rubble. The hospital was forced to shut down and evacuate. The attack targeted five cities with over 40 missiles. The NATO summit in Washington aims to reassure Ukraine of the alliance’s unwavering support.
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A new pact was made with Denmark's youth organisations to protect children in the EU from the addictive design of social media and tech giants' business models, the Danish government announced on Monday. The alliance, which will include Save the Children, Børns Vilkår, and the Danish Youth Council, hopes to counter features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, and streaks, all designed to keep users on the platforms, and algorithms that expose children and young people to disturbing and borderline content. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the alliance was created to support and pr...
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Ambassadors meeting in Brussels today (20 June) could agree wording of a regulation to protect children online which would compel encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp and Messenger to include surveillance technology that would scan all users' images. The technology - known as 'upload monitoring' - is part of a compromise aiming to break a deadlock in protracted negotiations over the Child Sexual Abuse (CSAM) regulation. Negotiations over the draft regulation, originally proposed in 2022, has been dogged by divisions between countries and the European Parliament over how much the solut...
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