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G8 signs agreement to promote child nutrition

UNICEF: London conference delivers new hope for children in the battle against…

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The Egyptian Coalition on Children’s Rights (ECCR) released a report titled “Our Children are Objects of Political Exploitation” (AFP Photo)
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13 minors arrested in Tahrir

Human rights organisations reject children’s detention alongside adults

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EOHR expressed concern for the “repeated random arrests of children and their ill-treatment at detention facilities for adults”. (AFP Photo)
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Arbitrary detention of minors rises since November

Systematic targeting of civilians results in disproportionate amount of arrested children

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Polio virus discovered in Cairo

Last known case of polio in Egypt was in 2004 and international…

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Urban growth has negative effect on children, says UNICEF

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: The current surge in urban growth is creating a…

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UNICEF, education ministry partner to activate role of student unions

By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: “Student unions will play a central role in…providing…

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Al-Azhar University students march in support of President Morsy. (AFP Photo)
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UNICEF and Al-Azhar University present new manualdesigned to underscore importance of children in Islam

Children are a gift from Allah Almighty; they are a trust in…

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