Children
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School Closure
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Education
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Enrollment In Schools
In many remote areas, students have few options other than single-teacher schools in their villages. These are the very schools the government has targeted.
Children
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Mental Health
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Marginalised Children
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COVID-19
While the Covid-19 pandemic was hard for all, children belonging to the most marginalised section in India were the worst affected as it led to their increased isolation, affecting their mental health
Children
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Climate Crisis
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Starvation
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Droughts
Aguié’s clinic is full of malnourished children, with more dying in villages, as the global food crisis worsens years of drought
Children
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Educational Support
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Education
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Adolescents
A shocking new UN report released on Tuesday indicates that the number of crisis-impacted school-aged children requiring educational support has grown from an estimated 75 million in 2016, to 222 million today.
Children
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LGBTQ Communities
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Mental Health Support
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Mental Health
When Justine Larson's son came out as transgender at age 11, she didn't know how to react. Despite being supportive of LGBTQ communities, Larson struggled to accept that her child, assigned female at birth, would have a different life than she imagined.
Children
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Access To Nutritious Food
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Aadhaar
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Right to Food
A union government decision to cut funding to states that do not ensure children and mothers getting free food have Aadhaar IDs could cause millions of poor families to lose key sources of nutrition.
Children
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Air Pollution
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Child Health
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Health Impacts
Most often, the conversation on air pollution in India revolves around visibly polluted cities such as Delhi NCR.
Children
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Child Marriage
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Child Trafficking
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Human Rights Violations
An activist says the younger a girl marries, the more cattle her family can get in return. It is driven by poverty as the families sell their daughters so that they get something to survive.
Children
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Rohingya Refugees
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Refugee Children
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Refugee Crisis
In refugee camps in Jammu, children avoid going out to study or play as they fear being attacked by right-wing groups or detained by police.
Children
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Children in Conflict Zones
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Children’s Rights Violations
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Violations against Children
Between 2016 and 2020, average of 71 verified grave violations against children every day.