Investing in Kids Isn't Rocket Science :: The Millennium Development Goals challenged the world to cut extreme poverty in half, dramatically reduce child mortality, and make primary education universal, but Jody Heymann and Kristen McNeill say the world can do more.
In their report, “Changing Children’s Chances”, released by the World Policy Analysis Centre on Wednesday, Heymann and McNeill map the world’s commitment to essential development needs of children in terms of the official laws, policies, and programmes that exist at the national level.
Based on an extensive understanding of international agreements and norms, Heymann and McNeill identify eight critical areas of need – poverty reduction, quality education, protection from early labour, protection from early marriage, quality health care, po...<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
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Adobe makes its 3rd design buy in recent months, acqui-hires Ideacodes :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/RsFCkxEtFJY/
Parents, toddlers lose it over Netflix's decision to drop Dora :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/RGCX2ukaBnI/
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NYC taps four startups to close achievement gaps in its public schools :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/N6CwHioGLB8/
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Net firm accused of laundering $6bn :: More than $6bn in criminal cash was laundered by the Liberty Reserve digital cash service, US prosecutors allege.
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Global stock markets rally resumes :: Global markets rallied on Tuesday, bolstered by reports that central bank stimulus measures may continue and the release of strong US economic data.
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Are Microsoft shareholders mad as hell? One analyst thinks they're ready to force change :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/7IFhlWj5SFE/
US house prices 'see strong rise' :: US house prices see their biggest annual rise in nearly seven years while consumer confidence hits a five-year high, boosting US stock markets.
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China's trade dispute with EU :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/rxDKTgTjBlg/index.html
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OECD: Australia the 'lucky country' for a better life :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/AHWqCxfmD0U/index.html
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