Richest countries skimp on parental leave: UNICEF
New York City, USThomson Reuters Foundation Some of the wealthiest nations in the world provide little or no government-supported maternity or paternity leave for new parents, a United Nations report said on Thursday. Using 2016 data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Eurostat and research articles, the study ranked 41 high and middle […]
POSTCARDS: ROHINGYA REFUGEE CHILDREN’S CAMPAIGN FOR PROTECTION FROM VIOLENCE
A photo essay special from World Vision Australia looks at how Rohingya children in Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh, are involved in a campaign to have their rights to safety and protection recognised…
PARENT TRAP
As parents, it’s easy to fall for the trap that some things are inevitable – for example, that our kids will experiment with drugs, smoke, drink alcohol, go crazy. PICTURE: Sandy Millar/Unsplash Because we think it’s inevitable we can give in before the battle has even begun. We can let them have a sip, turn a […]