Children

After the floods, a wave of disease plagues Pakistan

by Ashraf KHAN / Joe STENSON Agence France-Presse JOHI, Pakistan (AFP) -- His head haloed by a whirlwind of mosquitoes,…

Families mourn Thai nursery dead ahead of king’s visit

by Montira Rungjirajittranon with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok Agence France-Presse NA KLANG, Thailand (AFP) -- Weeping, grief-stricken families gathered Friday…

Thai king to visit nursery shooting survivors

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The Thai king will on Friday visit survivors of a gun and knife attack on a…

Gunman murders at least 37 in Thai nursery attack

Udon Thani, Thailand | AFP | by Montira Rungjirajittranon with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok A former police officer shot dead…

UPDATE: Gunman murders at least 30 in Thai nursery attack: police

Man behind Thurs's mass shooting at childcare centre in Nong Bua Lamphu which killed 30, many children, identified by police…

Child art show draws parallel between WWII, Ukraine war

by Anna Maria Jakubek Agence France-Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- A new exhibition of child art from post-war Poland and…

Around 730 children dead in Somalia nutrition centres: UN

  By Agence France Presse Around 730 children have died in nutrition centres across Somalia since January, the United Nations…

Ukraine schools return to sound of war

by Thibault MARCHAND Agence France-Presse POKROVSKÉ, Ukraine (AFP) -- Antonina Sidorenko has put on her favorite clothes, selected the prettiest…

Ukraine students brace for underground school year

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) by Anna KORIAGINA Five metres beneath a Kyiv classroom, headmaster Mykhaylo Aliokhin puts the finishing touches on…

More than 150 children dead in Zimbabwe measles outbreak

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- A measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has killed at least 157 children, with more than 2,000 infections…

Bankrupt Sri Lanka seeks urgent help to feed children

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka issued an urgent appeal on Monday to tackle rapidly spreading malnutrition among…

Insecurity, inflation deepen malnutrition in Nigeria’s northwest

by Patrick Markey Agence France-Presse KATSINA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Lariya Abdulkareem's family used to make a living farming beans and…

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