“Thick Face, Black Heart: Thriving, Winning & Succeeding in Life’s Every Endeavor,” by Chin-Ning Chu, AMC Publishing, 380 pages, $19.95 The economic ascent of Japan and Asia&… ...

Girls in South Asia are disproportionately impacted by the risk of increased child marriage as a result of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, with an estimated 191,000 being forced into ...

Noisy children skateboarding on the streets. Couples arguing in their homes. People gathered on the sidewalk, gossiping for long hours. Some people would describe these activities as noise pollution.

The maps show the estimated prevalence of anemia in children aged 6 to 59 months for the years 2010 (left) and 2020 (right). Credit: Communications Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43856-025-00765-2 ...

About Help For Children Help For Children (HFC), a not-for-profit established by the hedge fund industry in 1998, is a global foundation dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child abuse.

Scandinavian-style forest schools are booming in Europe and the US – and spreading in Asia, too. Could outdoor classrooms be the future?

The high-resolution population density maps will show an estimate of the number of people living within 30-metre grid tiles, and include the number of children under five, as well as the number of ...