Tens of thousands of girls across Asia are being forced into marriage by desperate families plunged into poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic, as...
London—The coronavirus pandemic has caused an “unprecedented education emergency” with up to 9.7 million children affected by school closures at risk of never going...
Unthinkable just a few months ago, the United States on Wednesday surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, a sobering reminder of the...
Several non-governmental organizations support initiatives for children’s welfare such as empowering out-of-school youth and alleviating them from poverty. These NGOs initiate projects to ensure...
Palu, Indonesia—Indonesia on Saturday marked one year since a devastating quake-tsunami disaster pounded the city of Palu, killing more than 4,000 people.
Mass prayers are...
The Department of Science and Technology expressed alarm over the P328-billion cost of hunger to the country since 2013.
At a media conference in Quezon...
Bangkok"•A plan to start repatriating Rohingya Muslims back to Myanmar is premature and the refugees are “terrified” about leaving Bangladesh where they sought refuge,...
Palu, Indonesia—Shrieking with delight, Indonesian kids in disaster-struck Palu rush to cuddle a giant Winnie the Pooh, his horseplay and goofy smiles drawing big...
Trapani, Italy"•Dozens of migrants were permitted to disembark from an Italian coast guard ship in Sicily late Thursday, after they were held at the...
Helle Thorning-Schmidt, former Prime Minister of Denmark, recently paid a courtesy call on Mayor John Rey Tiangco at the latter’s office at the Navotas...