July 2009
Plea to help Pakistan’s homeless families
Jul 01, 2009 12:00 PM
Homeless families in north Pakistan urgently need basic health care, services and safety assurances, international aid organisations have said today.
Desmond Tutu calls on G8 to school world’s children
Jul 01, 2009 12:00 PM
North Korea aid shortage leaves women and children malnourished
Jul 02, 2009 12:00 PM
UN’s centre for migrants in Calais
Jul 02, 2009 12:00 PM
Monsoon threatens to add to misery for Pakistan’s homeless families
Jul 03, 2009 12:00 PM
Some of the 270,000 families who have fled their homes in the conflict between the Taliban and Pakistani army may have to move again as the looming monsoon season brings with it the threat of floods and disease, UN officials said yesterday. (2009)
More rains to come after flooding in Vietnam and China leaves thousands homeless
Jul 07, 2009 12:00 PM
Thousands of children malnourished and uneducated in Cameroon’s ‘silent emergency’
Jul 07, 2009 12:00 PM
Families and communities struggle to look after Pakistan’s homeless
Jul 09, 2009 12:00 PM
Local families and communities in Pakistan are creaking under the pressure of taking in many of the millions of children and adults who have fled fighting between the government and Taliban.
Bosnian families’ circle of torment burying Srebrenica victims
Jul 13, 2009 12:00 PM
Pakistan refugee families start to go home
Jul 13, 2009 12:00 PM
Refugees who fled fighting in Pakistan's Swat Valley have been told to go home after the government said it had cleared the area of Taliban militants. The army has attacked and destroyed much of the militants' infrastructure, including weapons depots and training camps, the government claimed.
World leaders pledge £12bn to fight hunger
Jul 14, 2009 12:00 PM
Child suicide bombers bought by Pakistan Taliban
Jul 14, 2009 12:00 PM
Children are being bought and sold for use as suicide bombers, say officials in Pakistan. Top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud has been using children more in attacks, the officials said today.
Children's safety at risk as Italy pushes migrant boats back to Libya
Jul 14, 2009 12:00 PM
Liberia’s former president tried with murder, rape and using child soldiers
Jul 14, 2009 12:00 PM
Sponsor's update from Panambí, Paraguay
Jul 15, 2009 12:00 PM
Tsunami warning after New Zealand quake
Jul 15, 2009 12:00 PM
Philipines food aid restarts as number of homeless swells
Jul 15, 2009 12:00 PM
Genworth’s ‘Putts for Charity’ initiative provides winning formula at the Barclays Scottish Open
Jul 16, 2009 12:00 PM
Orphans unprotected amid Mogadishu fighting
Jul 16, 2009 12:00 PM
Germany’s growing pool of child poverty
Jul 16, 2009 12:00 PM
Nepal frees child soldiers
Jul 17, 2009 12:00 PM
Baby struggles to stay alive after mum dies of swine flu
Jul 17, 2009 12:00 PM
Gaza Blog: Daily endurance at the SOS Children’s Village
Jul 17, 2009 12:00 PM
Guatemala children face food crisis
Jul 20, 2009 12:00 PM
Women and children prepare for floods
Jul 20, 2009 12:00 PM
More Africans could be treated for HIV/Aids if lab trials stopped
Jul 21, 2009 12:00 PM
Iraqi women scared to go home
Jul 21, 2009 12:00 PM
Fish disease puts millions of livelihoods at risk
Jul 22, 2009 12:00 PM
Children at risk as swine flu hotline could mask other illnesses
Jul 23, 2009 12:00 PM
Malaysia schoolchildren learn life skills to avoid drugs and HIV
Jul 23, 2009 12:00 PM
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