Children in Afghanistan should not be abandoned: UNICEF

Aug 29, 2021

New York [US], August 30 (ANI/Xinhua): With the needs of Afghan children greater than ever before, the world "cannot abandon them now," a senior...

Govt asks committee to identify orphaned, abandoned children in villages for support

Jul 06, 2023

Child Welfare and Protection Committee (CW&PC) to identify the children who are eligible for support in difficult circumstances under Mission Vatsalya envisages a robust...

Himachal govt expands 'CM Sukh-Ashray Yojana' to support abandoned and surrendered children

Nov 17, 2024

The Himachal Pradesh government announced the decision to expand the scope of the existing scheme Mukhyamantri Sukhashrya Yojana.

China's ban on foreign adoptions puts hundreds of US families in limbo

Sep 08, 2024

For decades, international adoptions provided a lifeline for abandoned children, many of whom were victims of China's notorious one-child policy. Now, as Beijing attempts...

New Zealand: Remains of two children found in suitcases

Aug 18, 2022

Auckland [New Zealand], August 18 : The remains of two young children were found inside suitcases that were bought as part of an auction...

UN agencies say over 500 Iraqi children killed by explosive ordnance in 5 years

Apr 05, 2022

New York [US], April 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Unexploded and abandoned explosive ordnance has killed 519 children in Iraq, mainly boys, over the past five years,...