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GM workers raise $160K for charity
- 6 Hours ago
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Workers at an auto plant in Windsor, Ont., that will close in 2010 have made their biggest donation ever to a local United Way campaign. More than 1,300 people will lose their jobs when the General Motors
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UNICEF lauds move by Somalia to ratify child convention
- 12 Hours ago
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Related NAIROBI, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- UNICEF on Friday welcomed the announcement by the Somali Transitional Federal Government that it intends to become a party to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
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Backgrounder: Declaration of the Rights of the Child
- 21 Hours ago
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BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Xinhua News Agency and other leading world media will provide 24-hour global coverage of Universal Children's Day on Nov. 20 to focus on the protection and welfare of children.
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Jet Li: Move Star Turned Philanthropist
- 11/19/2009
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The 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China is for most Chinese a milestone in a continued path of growth and prosperity. We have enjoyed stunning progress since China opened
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Salvation Army turkey roundup underway
- 4 Hours ago
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The Salvation Armys annual roundup of turkeys that will be needed for Thanksgiving dinner and Christmas food box distribution is underway in Natrona County. The organization is calling on generous citizens
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Maternal mortality: Turai woos stakeholders, NGOs
- 12 Hours ago
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IN an effort to reduce the high rate of maternal mortality in Nigeria, the First Lady, Hajiya Turai Yar'adua has urged Non-Governmental Organizations and other stakeholders to complement federal government's
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NSPCC launches online toolkit on children's rights
- 13 Hours ago
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The NSPCC has released an online training toolkit to help children's professionals to uphold children's rights. The toolkit has been launched today to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the UN Convention
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UNICEF on Child Labour
- 20 Hours ago
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of the ratification on the convention of the rights of the child. It is very significant to Fiji as latest statistics show that over ninety percent of children in the
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Sudan kids focus of UNICEF prayer day
- 22 Hours ago
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(UPI via COMTEX) -- UNICEF is asking religious leaders to pray Friday for Sudan's children on the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Right of the Child, an official said. The World Day of Prayer
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Beer distributor launches charity programme
- 22 Hours ago
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JAZ Charity, a programme with nine beneficiaries was launched by Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong recently. The programme has nine beneficiaries - a home for senior citizens, an orphanage,
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Sponsors pouring in for charity golf meet
- 22 Hours ago
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SPONSORS' support has been encouraging for the fourth edition of the GolfUnite Charity golf championships at the Tropicana Golf and Country Club on Dec 9. Milo, in addition to sponsoring a flight, will
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Charitable doctor's losses forgiven
- 22 Hours ago
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A COURT in Poland has refused to punish a doctor charged with incurring losses to the state-run health system by writing prescriptions for uninsured homeless people. The court said the doctor, Ilona Rosiek-Konieczna,
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Oxfam ad
- 24 Hours ago
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To promote giving during the holiday season, Oxfam America has produced a slightly bawdy, but funny, video. With a nod to the censored word, Oxfam suggests viewers donate $12, which will provide manure
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Stars in the picture for Unicef campaign
- 11/20/2009
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DAVID Beckham and Ewan McGregor are among the celebrities giving their support to mark the 20th anniversary of a major agreement on children's rights. They have chosen pictures from their visits to poor
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