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Among the surging number of migrants headed to Europe are pregnant women who are giving birth — whether it’s in Libya as they wait to cross the sea, on rescue ships or at Budapest’s Keleti train station.
A Nigerian migrant mother called her baby girl “Gift” after a difficult delivery on an Italian navy ship that rescued her in the Mediterranean.
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- Resolution recognises child, early and forced marriage as a violation of human rights and calls for strengthened efforts to prevent and eliminate this harmful practice and support married girls
- Over 85 countries co-sponsored the resolution, including countries with high rates of child marriage
- Important call to action as States prepare to adopt and implement the Sustainable Development Goals and target 5.3 on child marriage
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Several dozen of the world's most prominent scientists sprang from their seats and left the Vatican hall where they were holding a conference on the environment in May 2014. They were bound for a meet-and-greet with Pope Francis at the modest Vatican hotel where he lives, the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
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Anantanand Rambachan Professor of Religion, Saint Olaf College The rec…
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Special Event Organized on the Occasion of World Interfaith Harmony Week by the President of the United Nations General Assembly and the Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations |&nbs…
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A massive earthquake has devastated children and families in Nepal, claiming the lives of nearly 4,000 people according to the latest count. Over 6,500 people are reported to be injured during…
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This year’s two Nobel Peace Prize winners have already benefitted thousands of Nepali children and will inspire them. The barbaric attack and killing of innocent school children in P…
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Josh Levs, CNNUpdated 11:55 AM ET, Mon April 13, 2015 Malala Yousafzai, reading her open letter to kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls to mark the anniversary of their abudction.…
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In the spring of 2014, the kidnapping of close to 300 Nigerian schoolgirls ignited a wave of attention and outrage that spread throughout the world. Now, months later, most of the girls are st…