1. States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to an adequate standard of living for themselves and their families, including adequate food, clothing and housing, and to the ...

On the same day in 1989, the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is the most universally accepted human rights ...

Ahead of next week’s budget, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) has urged the government to spare children from budget cuts. The committee made the plea in its ...

CHILD 1: We have rules and laws to keep us safe ... The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is an agreement that explains that adults and governments must make sure ...

The 1:1 ratio results from the way the X and Y chromosomes are doled out in sperm and eggs. We know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how – and why – is this 1:1 ...

Children often fare the worst when communities face social and environmental changes. The quality of food, water, affection and education that children receive can have major impacts on their ...

The fact is that the internet was not designed with children’s safety in mind and their rights are under direct threat online, despite protection under the UNCRC and other relevant international ...

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Digital media are no longer luxuries, but are rapidly becoming essentials of modern existence – and this applies increasingly in the global South as well as the global North. Faced with the challenge ...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has assured United Nations (UN) ...

Ohio's Social Media Parental Notification Act was part of the Buckeye State's $86.1 billion state ... United Nations that has not ratified the UNCRC," said Amon. "However, multiple bills ...