Child homelessness has a “heartbreaking” impact on how well kids do in school, a top housing campaigner has said. Kwajo Tweneboa pleaded with ministers to take urgent action after new analysis ...

“Homelessness is trauma,” Bridson said. Its harmful effects hit children and teens particularly hard, burdening them with feelings of shame and isolation as they try to “fit in” with their ...

FAIRFAX, Calif. (KRON) — At Contratti Park in Fairfax, kids can be seen playing baseball on one side of the fence. On the other side, however, lies a homeless encampment. This is just one issue ...

A 2024 Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food ... Ending severe child hunger in South Africa demands a comprehensive and coordinated response, involving ...

That place is called Safe Harbor. “Safe Harbor is a homeless runaway shelter for kids, ages 10 to 17 years of age,” explains the director Duane Gross with Children’s Home Society of Florida.

The MSF project TACTiC - Test, Avoid, Cure TB in Children, is implementing the new WHO recommendations in our programmes in over a dozen countries in Africa and Asia, and has already documented an ...

The organization also extends its support to homeless children, working to provide them with essentials that boost their confidence and comfort. Despite challenges, such as a robbery in 2023 where ...

Overwhelmed, Maria Merritt, 57, cries in her El Sereno home before the movers come to take her belongings to a subsidized apartment in Westlake in November. "It's breaking me inside," said Merritt ...

Homelessness has hit yet another record high with 15,378 people accessing emergency accommodation last month, including 4,653 children. There was an increase of 92 adults, 50 children and 21 more ...

Michael Sheen has partnered with homelessness charity, Shelter, to publish the new book Hollywood actor Michael Sheen has said he hopes his new children's book will get the next generation talking ...

The session, entitled Small arms and light weapons control for preventing ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 400 news and information ...